Calprofen 100mg/5ml Children's Ibuprofen, 100ml

Suitable for

This product is intended for use in children aged 3 months to 12 years.Not recommended for children under 3 months.

How to use

Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer.

READ THE ENCLOSED LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE USE. DOSAGE: For oral use. Shake the bottle well before use. A syringe is provided to measure doses of 2.5 ml and 5 ml. Post-immunisation fever
2.5 ml, followed by another 2.5 ml six hours later if necessary.

• Do not give more than 2 doses in 24 hours.
• If fever is not reduced you should consult your doctor.
   

Pain and fever relief

Age	Dose
Babies under 3 months	Not recommended
3 months - 6 months (weighing over 5 kg)	2.5 ml may be taken 3 times in 24 hours
6 months - 12 months	2.5 ml 3 times a day
1 year - 2 years	2.5 ml 3 to 4 times a day
3 years - 7 years	5 ml 3 to 4 times a day
8 years - 12 years	10 ml (5 ml +5 ml) 3 to 4 times a day

• Doses should usually be given every 6-8 hours, leave at least 4 hours between doses.

FOR SHORT TERM USE ONLY.

• Do not give to babies aged 3-5 months for more than 24 hours.
• Do not give to children aged 6 months and older for more than 3 days.
• If symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor promptly.

Hazards and Cautions

DO NOT GIVE THIS PRODUCT IF YOUR BABY OR CHILD:

• Has (or has had two or more episodes of) a stomach ulcer, perforation or bleeding.
• 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 75 mg.

SPEAK TO A PHARMACIST OR YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE GIVING THIS PRODUCT IF YOUR BABY OR CHILD:

• Has or has had asthma, diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, a stroke, heart, liver, kidney or bowel problems, or is dehydrated.

If you are an adult taking this product you should not take this product in the last 3 months of pregnancy and you should contact your doctor or pharmacist before taking it in the first 6 months of pregnancy, if you are trying to get pregnant, if you are elderly or if you are a smoker.

DO NOT EXCEED THE STATED DOSE.

SAFETY!
Check that the cap is securely engaged at all times.
KEEP OUT OF THE SIGHT AND REACH OF CHILDREN.Storage
Do not store above 25°C.
Precautions
This is a medicine;

• Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist


• Seek advice before using if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding or suffer from allergies

Active ingredients

Ibuprofen

Ingredients

Active Ingredients: Each 5 ml of oral suspension contains 100 mg Ibuprofen.Also contains: E965, E219, E217, E1520 and ethanol.