GOFEN

Ailments likes aches, pain and fever are all associated with an increased level of inflammation in the body. GOFEN contains a drug called ibuprofen which can reduce inflammation and its effects on the body. Hence, GOFEN can be used to offer temporary relief from fever and mild pain like cramps, toothache, back ache etc.

Take 1 capsule every 4-6 hours while symptoms occur or as directed by your doctor.

GOFEN delivers fast, effective and targeted pain relief when you need it most through its unique Clearcap Technology. It contains liquid gel ibuprofen, which is absorbed rapidly into the blood stream and promptly blocks the production of chemicals responsible for inflammation and pain. Clinical studies have shown that ibuprofen liquid gel can provide significantly more effective, safe and rapid pain relief as compared to other pain relievers.

Sometimes GOFEN can irritate the stomach lining and result in side effects like stomach ache, bloating, diarrhoea and peptic ulcers.

Yes. During strenuous exercise, muscles may sustain minor injuries that may result in their inflammation. This inflammation can result in the sensation of pain, cramping or soreness. GOFEN is an anti-inflammatory medicine and can give temporary relief from mild to moderate muscle pain.

Yes, during periods there is a build-up of inflammatory chemicals due to shedding of the uterine lining, this results in cramps. GOFEN can reduce this inflammation and hence reduce cramping pain. It is safe for adults and children over 12 years of age to use GOFEN for fever and pain relief. However it is not recommended to give GOFEN 400 to children below the age of 12 as the dosage is too high and can result in irritation of the stomach lining and even liver damage. For more information please consult your physician.

It is not recommended for pregnant women to take GOFEN as it may induce miscarriage in early pregnancy and lead to birth defects in the heart of the foetus when taken in later stages of pregnancy. For more information please consult your physician.

GOFEN 400 contains ibuprofen, which is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Anyone with hypersensitivities to aspirin and other NSAIDs should avoid using GOFEN 400. GOFEN 400 is not suitable for people who have peptic ulcers as it may irritate the gut lining.

It is not recommended to use GOFEN while using blood thinning medications like aspirin, warfarin etc. as it may increase the risk of bleeding. Please consult your doctor before using GOFEN in such cases.