Nurofen For Children Orange Syrup 100ml

Ingredients:

Ibuprofen 100 mg/5ml (equivalent to 2.0% w/v).Citric acid, Sodium citrate, Sodium chloride, Sodium saccharin, Domiphen bromide, Purified water, Polysorbate 80, Maltitol liquid, Xanthan gum, Orange flavour, Glycerol.

Indication:

For the fast and effective reduction of fever, including post immunisation pyrexia and the fast and effective relief of the symptoms of colds and influenza and mild to moderate pain, such as a sore throat, teething pain, toothache, headache, minor aches and sprains.

Dosage:

For pain, fever and symptoms of cold and infuenza: The daily dosage of Nurofen For Children is 20-30 mg/kg bodyweight in divided doses. Using the spoon or syringe dosing device provided this can be achieved as follows: Infants 3 - 6 months weighing more than 5kg: One 2.5ml dose may be taken 3 times in 24 hours. Infants 6 - 12 months: One 2.5ml dose may be taken 3 to 4 times in 24 hours. Children 1 - 3 years: One 5ml dose may be taken 3 times in 24 hours. Children 4 - 6 years: 7.5ml (5ml +2.5ml spoonful) may be taken 3 times in 24 hours. Children 7 - 9 years: Two 5ml doses may be taken 3 times in 24 hours. Doses should be given approximately every 6 to 8 hours, (or with a minimum of 4 hours between each dose if required). Not suitable for children under 3 months of age unless advised by your doctor.

Caution:

Do not exceed the stated dose. Keep out of the reach and sight of children. 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.

Disclaimer:

This information is provided for your reference only and it is not to be relied upon on its own as instructions for use of this medication. It is not a replacement for and should only be used in conjunction with full consultation with a licensed healthcare professional, the information provided by your pharmacist and the manufacturer of the medication. It may not contain all the available information you require and cannot substitute professional medical care, nor does it take into account all individual circumstances. Other than liability for death or personal injury arising out of our negligence, we shall not be held responsible or liable for any claims or damages arising from the use or misuse of the information contained herein, its contents or omissions, or otherwise.