Nurofen for Children Strawberry 3 months to 12 years 200ml

Nurofen for Children Strawberry – Patient Information Leaflet Summary

Active Ingredient:

• Ibuprofen 100mg per 5ml (Oral Suspension, Sugar-Free)

Uses:

• Pain relief: Helps alleviate teething pain, toothache, headache, sore throat, earache, muscle aches, and minor sprains.
• Fever reduction: Effective in lowering fever, including post-immunisation fever.

Dosage & Administration:

• For oral use. Shake well before use.
• Use the provided measuring syringe or spoon.
• Administer doses every 6-8 hours, ensuring at least 6 hours between doses.
• Maximum of 3 doses in 24 hours.

Recommended Dosage:

• For post-immunisation fever (3-6 months):
  • 2.5ml dose, followed by another 2.5ml dose after 6 hours if necessary.
  • Do not exceed 2 doses in 24 hours.

Do Not Use If:

• Your child is under 3 months or under 5kg.
• Allergic to ibuprofen, aspirin, or other NSAIDs.
• Has a history of stomach ulcers, bleeding disorders, severe kidney/liver/heart problems.
• Has chickenpox (consult a doctor).
• Has severe dehydration or asthma worsened by NSAIDs.

Warnings & Precautions:

• If symptoms persist for more than 3 days, consult a doctor.
• Do not use with other NSAIDs or aspirin.
• If your child has an underlying medical condition, consult a doctor before use.

Possible Side Effects:

• Common: Stomach pain, nausea, indigestion.
• Rare: Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing), severe stomach issues (vomiting blood, black stools), kidney problems.
• Seek immediate medical attention for serious side effects.

Storage Instructions:

• Store below 25°C. Do not refrigerate.
• Use within 6 months of opening.

Manufacturer:

Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare

For full details, refer to the official patient leaflet inside the packaging.