Glodex 300mg Tablet (Dexibuprofen)

Adult dose

Take 1 tablet (300mg as dexibuprofen) orally, 2 to 4 times a day. However, do not exceed 1,200mg as dexibuprofen in one day.

This medication may cause gastrointestinal bleeding in individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic beverages per day, so it is important to consult with a doctor or pharmacist before taking it. This drug can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, and those with a history of cardiovascular disease or risk factors should exercise extra caution. Serious gastrointestinal issues such as bleeding, ulcers, and perforations may occur, so those with gastrointestinal health problems or elderly patients should be cautious when taking it. It is advisable to avoid this medication for individuals with a history of gastrointestinal ulcers or bleeding, or severe liver, kidney, or heart conditions. Using this drug in combination with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, aspirin, or certain chemotherapy agents should be avoided due to increased risk of side effects. During treatment, breastfeeding should be avoided, and caution is advised when driving or operating machinery due to possible dizziness or drowsiness. Individuals with blood disorders, decreased liver or kidney function, hypertension, heart failure, or elderly patients, children, and pregnant women should consult a healthcare professional before taking it. If severe rashes, difficulty breathing, abdominal pain, blood in urine, jaundice, severe headaches, or other unusual symptoms occur, discontinue use immediately and consult healthcare providers. This medication should be used at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration possible; regular blood tests and monitoring of liver and kidney function are necessary during long-term use. It should be avoided after the sixth month of pregnancy due to potential risks to the fetus, and women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant should consult a doctor before use. In the case of overdose, seek medical attention immediately, even if there are no special symptoms.

Serious side effects

• Urticaria, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe allergic reactions
• Severe rashes with fever, blisters, exfoliative skin reactions, mucosal pain in the mouth/eyes, severe skin abnormal reactions
• Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory issues accompanied by cough and fever
• Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, liver abnormalities (jaundice)
• Sudden and severe headaches

Mild side effects

• Dyspepsia
• abdominal distension
• heartburn
• upper abdominal pain
• diarrhea
• constipation
• loss of appetite
• nausea
• vomiting
• abdominal pain

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with aspirin, other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or high-dose methotrexate (15 mg/week or more) used in chemotherapy. Also, avoid taking it with corticosteroids, alcohol, digoxin, phenytoin, probenecid, sulfinpyrazone, sulfonylureas, ACE inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor antagonists, diuretics, lithium, coumarin anticoagulants (such as warfarin), baclofen, and immunosuppressants.

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a sealed container. The storage temperature should be maintained between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Doing so will help preserve the medicine's effectiveness.

Appearance

Pink oblong film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle