Nurofen for Children Ibuprofen Strawberry Oral Suspension 100ml

Up to 8 hours fever relief. Starts to get to work in 15 minutes to relieve fever. Free from artificial colours and flavours. Non-drip syringe for accurate and easy dosing. Suitable for babies from 3 months and weighing over 5 kg.

Nurofen for Children Strawberry 3mths-9yrs 100ml is a liquid ibuprofen suspension that provides pain and fever relief for babies from 3 months and weighing over 5kg. It starts providing fever relief in 15 minutes and lasts for up to 8 hours. Nurofen for Children provides longer lasting fever relief than paracetamol. It is available in both Strawberry and Orange flavours. For over 30 years, Nurofen has helped to provide millions of people with pain relief.

Ingredients

Each 5ml of Oral Suspension contains 100mg Ibuprofen. Also contains: Maltitol Liquid. See leaflet for further information.

Preparation

Directions: For oral and short-term use only. Shake the bottle well before use. Use the syringe inside to measure the dose accurately. Read the Enclosed Leaflet Carefully Before Use.

Not Suitable for children under 3 months of age or weighing less than 5kg.

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 hour period. If the fever is not reduced, consult your doctor.

Fever, Pain and Symptoms of Cold and Flu:

• 3-6 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 or worsen, consult your doctor.
• 6-12 months: One 2.5ml dose 3 or 4 times in 24 hrs
• 1-3 years: One 5ml dose 3 times in 24 hrs
• 4-6 years: One 7.5ml (5ml + 2.5ml) dose 3 times in 24 hrs
• 7-9 years: One 10ml (5ml + 5ml) dose 3 times in 24 hrs

Doses should be given every 6-8 hours. Leave at least 4 hours between doses. Do not take more than the recommended dose in 24 hours. For children above 6 months, if symptoms persist after 3 days or worsen, consult your doctor.

WARNING: Do not take more medicine than the label tells you to.

DO NOT GIVE THIS PRODUCT IF YOUR 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
• 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

SPEAK TO YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE GIVING THIS PRODUCT IF THE CHILD: Has or had asthma, diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, a stroke, heart, liver, kidney or bowel problems or are dehydrated, or has chicken pox.

KEEP ALL MEDICINES OUT OF THE SIGHT AND REACH OF CHILDREN