Nurofen Oral Suspension Orange 200ml

Nurofen Oral Suspension Orange 200ml
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Description
Nurofen for children works to reduce fever in just 15 minutes and lasts for up to 8 hours, so your child gets a good night's sleep. Nurofen For Children Orange Flavour tastes great, making it easier to give. It is also the only children’s ibuprofen medicine to come with an easy-dosing syringe in every bottle pack!
Nurofen for children is suitable for babies and children from 3 months (over 5kg) to 12 years.
It is sugar-free, colour-free and available in strawberry & orange flavour.
Ingredients
Active ingredient:
Ibuprofen 100mg/5ml Oral Suspension
Other Ingredients:
Citric acid, Sodium citrate, Sodium chloride, Sodium saccharin, Domiphen bromide, Purified water, Polysorbate 80, Maltitol syrup, Xanthan gum, Orange flavour, Glycerin.
Usage and Instructions
Fever Caused by Immunisation:
Babies and children 3 months and over Weighing more than 5kg:
One 2.5ml dose if necessary give second 2.5ml dose 6hrs later.
Do not give more than 2 doses in a 24 period.
If the fever is not reduced, consult your doctor.
Fever, Pain and Symptoms of Cold and Flu:
- 3 months - 6 months Weighing over 5kg:
One 2.5ml dose 3 times a day.
Do not use for more than 24 hours. If symptoms persist after 24 hours, consult your doctor.
- 6 months - 12 months:
One 2.5ml dose 3 of 4 times in 24 hours.
- 1 year - 4 years:
One 5ml dose 3 times in 24 hours
- 4 years - 7 years:
One 7.5ml (5ml + 2.5ml) dose 3 times in 24 hours
- Over 7 years:
One 10ml (5ml + 5ml) dose 3 times in 24 hours
Doses should be given every 6 - 8 hours. Leave at least 4 hours between doses. For children above 6 months, if symptoms persist after 3 days, consult your doctor.
Warnings
Do not exceed the stated dose
Do not give this product if your baby or child:
Is under 3 months old or weighs less than 5kg.
Has (or has had two or more episodes of) a stomach ulcer, perforation or bleeding.
Speak to your doctor or pharmacist before giving this product if baby or child:
Has or had asthma, diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, a stroke, heart, liver, kidney or bowel problems
Is allergic to ibuprofen or any other ingredient of the product, aspirin or other related painkillers.
Is taking other NSAID painkillers, or aspirin with a daily dose above 75mg.
Has a fructose intolerance.
If you are an adult taking this product:
Speak to a pharmacist or your doctor before taking if you are:
Pregnant
Trying to get pregnant
Elderly
A smoker
Side Effects
Common ibuprofen side effects may include:
- upset stomach
- mild heartburn
- nausea, vomiting;
- bloating
- gas
- diarrhea
- constipation;
- dizziness
- headache
- nervousness;
- mild itching or rash
- ringing in your ears.