Glagome (Ibuprofen 400 mg Tablets)

Glagome is a brand of ibuprofen 400 mg tablets registered with NAFDAC (No. B4-2820). It is used for temporary relief of minor aches, pains, and fever.

  • Generic: Ibuprofen
  • Strength: 400 mg
  • Form: Tablet
  • NAFDAC No.: B4-2820

What it is

Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that relieves pain and reduces fever. Glagome is a specific brand of ibuprofen available as 400 mg tablets.

What it's used for

Glagome is used for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains such as headache, toothache, backache, menstrual cramps, muscular aches, and minor pain of arthritis. It also temporarily reduces fever.

How it's taken

Glagome tablets are taken by mouth. The smallest effective dose should be used. For adults and children 12 years and older, the typical dose is 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours. If pain or fever does not respond, 2 tablets may be taken, but do not exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor. Children under 12 years should consult a doctor before using this medicine.

Common side effects

Some people may experience stomach discomfort, nausea, or heartburn. More serious side effects include allergic reactions (rash, hives, facial swelling, asthma) and stomach bleeding. If you notice signs of an allergic reaction or stomach bleeding, stop use and seek medical help immediately.

Important cautions

Do not take more than directed. The risk of stomach bleeding is higher if you take more than the recommended dose or for longer than directed. Avoid alcohol while taking ibuprofen. If you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart disease, or are taking blood thinners, consult a doctor before use. Stop and seek medical attention if you experience signs of allergic reaction or stomach bleeding.

Frequently asked questions

What is Glagome used for?

Glagome is a brand of ibuprofen used to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains such as headache, toothache, backache, menstrual cramps, muscular aches, and minor arthritis pain. It also reduces fever.

What are the side effects of Glagome?

Common side effects may include stomach upset, nausea, and heartburn. Rare but serious side effects include allergic reactions and stomach bleeding. Seek medical help if you experience symptoms like rash, swelling, or bleeding.

Is Glagome available in Nigeria?

Glagome is registered with NAFDAC under number B4-2820, meaning it is approved for use in Nigeria. However, Drugstore.ng does not currently list it, but you can request it through our platform.

What is the generic name of Glagome?

The generic (active ingredient) of Glagome is ibuprofen.

How should I take Glagome?

Take 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Do not exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours. Use the smallest effective dose. Children under 12 and people with certain health conditions should consult a doctor first.

This information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Please consult your physician or pharmacist before using any medication.

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