Nurofen for Children Cold, Pain and Fever - Strawberry Flavour - 3 Months to 9 Years - 100ml

Nurofen for children, cold, pain and fever is an oral ibuprofen suspension for babies and children aged from 3 months to 9 years. Each 5ml of oral suspension contains 100mg ibuprofen. Also contains: Maltitol Liquid. 

• Relieves symptoms of cold and flu
• Reduces temperature (fever)
• For the relief of mild to moderate pain such as:
  • sore throats
  • minor aches
  • teething
  • headache
  • sprains
  • toothache

Directions

For oral and short-term use only. Shake the bottle well before use.
Use the syringe 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 6 hours 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 hours.
• 1-3 years: One 5ml dose 3 times in 24 hours.
• 4-6 years: One 7.5ml (5ml + 2.5ml) dose 3 times in 24 hours.
• 7-9 years: One 10ml (5ml + 5ml) dose 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.
• For children above 6 months, if symptoms persist after 3 days or worsen, consult your doctor. 

Do not give this product if your child:

• Is under 3 months old or weighs less than 5kg
• Has (or has had 2 or more episodes of) a stomach ulcer, perforation or bleeding.
• Is allergic to ibuprofen or any 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 has had asthma, diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, a stroke, heart, liver, kidney or bowel problems or are dehydrated, or has chickenpox.

Medical advice is required before taking this medicine in case of the following conditions:

• Pregnancy
• Trying to get pregnant
• Being elderly
• Being a smoker

Do not store above 25°C.

Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children. 

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