Geonil Ibuprofen Soft Capsule 400 mg

Adult dosage

1. For rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, soft tissue injuries, non-joint rheumatic diseases, acute gout, psoriatic arthritis: 200-600 mg per dose, taken orally 3-4 times a day. A maximum of 3200 mg per day may be used. 3. For mild to moderate pain, colds: 200-400 mg per dose, taken orally 3-4 times a day. 4. For migraines: take 200-400 mg orally per dose.

Children's dosage

2. For inflammatory rheumatoid arthritis: administer 30-40 mg per kilogram of body weight divided into 3-4 oral doses daily.

Individuals who regularly consume more than three glasses of alcohol daily must consult a doctor or pharmacist before using this medication, as serious side effects, such as gastrointestinal bleeding, can occur when taken with alcohol. Patients with heart or vascular diseases or risk factors for them are at an increased risk of cardiovascular issues like myocardial infarction or stroke when taking this medication. Special caution is advised, especially with long-term use or high doses. This medication may put stress on the gastrointestinal system, leading to serious gastrointestinal problems such as bleeding, ulcers, or perforations. Elderly patients or those on long-term use may face heightened risks and should take precautions. Individuals with a history of gastrointestinal ulcers or bleeding, serious liver, kidney, or heart diseases, allergies to the ingredients of this medication, or a history of asthma should not take this medication. During treatment, do not exceed the recommended dosage and avoid taking it with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Additionally, if breastfeeding, this medication may pass into breast milk and cause adverse reactions in the infant, so breastfeeding or the medication should be discontinued. Those with blood disorders, tendencies to bleed, liver or kidney dysfunction, heart diseases, hypertension, or a history of allergies must consult a healthcare professional before use. Caution is needed as drug interactions may increase the risk of side effects when taken with specific medications. If severe allergic reactions, gastrointestinal bleeding, skin rashes, liver dysfunction, difficulty breathing, or kidney problems occur during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor or pharmacist. It is advisable to take this medication for the shortest time possible at the minimal dose and to undergo regular checkups for abnormalities during long-term use. Particularly, patients with hypertension, heart failure, or kidney diseases should closely monitor their blood pressure and kidney function when taking this medication. It is recommended to avoid this medication during pregnancy, especially in late pregnancy as it could harm the fetus. Consultation with a healthcare professional is necessary if taken after 20 weeks of pregnancy due to potential effects on fetal kidney function. Keep this medication out of reach of children, store it in its original container, and avoid transferring it to other containers to prevent misuse or degradation of quality.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweats, pallor, severe rash with fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, difficulty or shortness of breath, asthma attacks, respiratory distress associated with cough and fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, sudden sharp headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual abnormalities, paralysis, urinary issues.

Mild side effects

• Nausea
• vomiting
• abdominal pain
• diarrhea
• headache
• dizziness
• drowsiness
• depression
• rash
• itching

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. Maintain storage at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. This will help preserve the drug's effectiveness and safety for an extended period.

Appearance

A blue transparent oval soft capsule containing a colorless to pale blue liquid.

Package unit

10 capsules/PTP