Consumer medicine information

WGR-Ibuprofen 400

Ibuprofen

BRAND INFORMATION

Brand name

WGR-Ibuprofen 400

Active ingredient

Ibuprofen

Schedule

S3

 

Consumer medicine information (CMI) leaflet

Please read this leaflet carefully before you start using WGR-Ibuprofen 400.

1. Why am I using WGR-Ibuprofen 400?

WGR-Ibuprofen 400 contains the active ingredient ibuprofen. WGR-Ibuprofen 400 belongs to a group of medicines called non-steroidal anti- inflammatory drugs (or NSAIDs).

WGR-Ibuprofen 400 is used for the temporary relief of pain and/or inflammation associated with headache, migraine headache, tension headache, sinus pain, toothache, dental procedures, backache, muscular aches and pains, period pain, sore throat, tennis elbow, arthritis, rheumatic pain, and the aches and pains associated with colds and flu. It also reduces fever.

2. What should I know before I use WGR-Ibuprofen 400?

Warnings

Do not use WGR-Ibuprofen 400 if:

  • you are allergic to ibuprofen, aspirin, NSAIDs or any of the ingredients listed at the end of this leaflet.
    Many medicines used to treat headache, period pain and other aches and pains contain aspirin or NSAID medicines. If you are not sure if you are taking any of these medicines, ask your pharmacist.
    Always check the ingredients to make sure you can use this medicine.
    Some of the symptoms of an allergic reaction may include:
    - shortness of breath;
    - wheezing or difficulty breathing;
    - swelling of the face, lips, tongue or other parts of the body; and rash, itching or hives on skin.
  • you have asthma that is sensitive to aspirin or NSAIDs
  • you have a peptic ulcer (ie stomach or duodenal ulcer), or if you have had either of these conditions or

Published by MIMS August 2025