• Geloprofen 400 mg, 20 Film-coated Tablets
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Geloprofen 400 mg, 20 Film-coated Tablets

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Tablets with ibuprofen for the treatment of moderate pain such as dental, muscular or menstrual pain, among others. Suitable for the treatment of feverish conditions.

Contains 20 tablets.

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Regular price €4,79
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Geloprofen 400 mg, 20 Film-coated Tablets
Geloprofen 400 mg, 20 Film-coated Tablets
Regular price €4,79
Sale price €4,79 Regular price €5,15
You are saving: -€0,36

What is Geloprofen 400 mg and what is it used for?

It is a medicine that contains ibuprofen as its active ingredient. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for the treatment of moderate pain such as dental, muscular or menstrual pain, among others. It is suitable for the treatment of feverish conditions.

It comes in a blister pack containing 20 film-coated tablets.

Who it is intended for

Suitable for use in adults and adolescents over 12 years of age or weighing more than 40 kg.

Instructions for use

Take 1 tablet of Geloprofen every 6 to 8 hours if necessary, although it is advisable not to exceed 3 tablets a day. Do not take more than 3 tablets (1200 mg of ibuprofen) in 24 hours.

Contraindications

Do not use Geloprofen tablets:
- In children under 12 years of age.
- In case of allergy to ibuprofen or to any of the ingredients.
- If you suffer from blood clotting disorders or bleeding.
- If you have suffered from bronchospasm, asthma, urticaria after taking other NSAIDs, acetylsalicylic acid or similar.
- If you have or have had stomach or oesophageal ulcers, if you suffer from severe liver, kidney or heart disease.
- If you are in the third trimester of pregnancy.

Precautions

- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
- Pregnancy and lactation: you should consult your doctor. Contraindicated in the third trimester.
- It is advisable to take this medicine with meals or milk to avoid gastric discomfort.
- This medicine contains sucrose and glucose (special care in diabetic patients), sodium (special care in hypertensive patients), cyclodextrins (betadex E459) and tartrazine (E-102), which may cause allergic reactions.

Side effects

Like all medicines, Geloprofen tablets may cause side effects, but this does not mean that all people will experience side effects.
In this case, the following common side effects have been observed: fatigue or drowsiness, headaches, nausea, vomiting, constipation, digestive problems, blood in stools, blood in vomit, high blood pressure, dizziness, skin rash.

Composition

The active substance in Geloprofen is ibuprofen. Each tablet contains 400 mg of ibuprofen. The other excipients in the tablet core are: croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, lactose, microcrystalline cellulose, maize starch, colloidal anhydrous silica, magnesium stearate and purified water. Coating agents: hypromellose, titanium dioxide (E-171), purified talc, purified water and propylene glycol (E-1520).

Your pharmacist's opinion

If you suffer from muscle pain, pain due to contracture, sprained ankle, inflammatory or dental conditions, take 1 tablet of Geloprofen every 6 to 8 hours, without exceeding the maximum daily amount indicated. It can also be used for the treatment of fever at the same dose.

If symptoms last longer than 5 days, worsen, or if you experience any unknown symptoms or adverse reactions, stop treatment and consult a doctor.

Read the package leaflet included with this medicine carefully. If you are in any doubt, please consult our team of expert pharmacists.

What is the price of Geloprofen?

The price of non-prescription medicines is set by law. At Farmaciasdirect you can buy Geloprofen tablets at a 10% discount, which is the legal maximum allowed.