NUROFEN INFANT 100MG/5ML SUSPENSION

NUROFEN FOR CHILDREN 3 MONTHS TO 9 YEARS STRAWBERRY is an oral ibuprofen suspension for babies and children aged from 3 months to 9 years. Reduces temperature (including fever caused by immunisation) Relieves symptoms of cold and flu For the relief of mild to moderate pain such as: teething toothache sore throats headache minor aches sprains Suitable for For babies and children 3 months and over weighing more than 5kg, to 9 years. Age Restriction You must be at least 16 years old to purchase this product. How to use Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use. DIRECTIONS For oral and short-term use only. Shake the bottle well before use. Use the syringe inside to measure the dose accurately. 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. Hazards and Cautions 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. Medical advice is required before taking this medicine in case of the following conditions: pregnancy trying to get pregnant being elderly being a smoker KEEP ALL MEDICINES OUT OF THE SIGHT AND REACH OF CHILDREN Storage Do not store above 25°c. Precautions This is a medicine; Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist Seek advice before using if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding or suffer from allergies Active ingredients Ibuprofen Ingredients Active ingredient: Each 5ml of oral suspension contains 100mg ibuprofen.