Product Use
For the fast and effective reduction of fever, including post immunisation pyrexia, and the fast and effective relief of the symptoms of colds and flu and mild to moderate pain, such as a sore throat, teething pain, toothache, headache, minor aches and sprains.
Instructions
For pain, fever and symptoms of cold and influenza: the daily dose is 20-30mg/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: 2.5ml 3 times in 24 hours. 6-12 months: 2.5ml 3-4 times in 24 hours. 1-3 years: 5ml 3 times in 24 hours. 4-6 years: 7.5ml 3 times in 24 hours. 7-9 years: 10ml 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). Under 3 months: not suitable unless advised by a doctor.
Cautions
Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children.
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, apirin 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 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
Ingredients
Suspension containing in 5ml:
Ibuprofen 100mg
Additional Info