Description
-Suitable for children 7yrs+
-Starts to get to work in 15 minutes to relieve fever
-Up to 8 hours pain and fever relief
-Accurate dosing for older kids
-Contains ibuprofen, with anti-inflammatory properties
-Can be taken with or without food
Nurofen for Children Strawberry Double Strength 7-12 Years 100ml is a liquid ibuprofen suspension that provides pain and fever relief for children from 7-12 years. It provides pain and fever relief that lasts for up to 8 hours and is available in both Strawberry and Orange flavours.
How to Use
For oral and short-term use only. Shake the bottle well before use. Use the spoon inside to measure the dose accurately (See leaflet fort details). Read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use. Always use this medicine exactly as indicated. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure. Not suitable for children under 7 years old or weighing less than 20kg.
Fever, Pain and Symptoms of Cold and Flu:
Child's age: 7 - 9 years, How much and how often: one 5ml dose 3 times in 24 hours
Child's age: 10-12 years, How much and how often: one 7.5 ml dose (5 ml + 2.5 ml) 3 times in 24 hours 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. If symptoms persist after 3 days or worsen, consult your doctor.
Warnings
DO NOT GIVE THIS PRODUCT IF YOUR CHILD:
Is under 7 years old or weighs less than 20 kg. 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 (or has had two or more episodes of) a stomach ulcer, perforation or bleeding. Has ever suffered from shortness of breath, asthma, a runny nose, swelling on their face and/or hands or hives after using aspirin or other similar painkillers (NSAIDs). Has ever had a gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation, related to previous use of NSAIDs. Has severe liver or severe kidney failure. Has severe heart failure. Has bleeding of the brain (cerebrovascular bleeding) or other active bleeding. Has unclarified blood formation disturbances. Has severe dehydration (caused by vomiting, diarrhoea or insufficient fluid intake). Has a fructose intolerance.
SPEAK TO YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE GIVING THIS PRODUCT IF YOUR CHILD: Has or had asthma, diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, a stroke, heart, liver, kidney or bowel problems or are dehydrated. Has chicken pox.
KEEP ALL MEDICINES OUT OF THE SIGHT AND REACH OF CHILDREN
Ingredients
Each 5 ml of suspension contains 200 mg of Ibuprofen. Also contains Maltitol Liquid, Sodium and Wheat Starch. See leaflet for further information.
