Over-the-counter
Nurofen Children Cold & Fever 100mg/5ml Oral Suspension
£3.99
Includes VAT where applicable. Delivery calculated at checkout.
In stock at our Birmingham pharmacy
- Dispensed by a GPhC-registered pharmacy (No. 1107990)
- Plain, unbranded packaging on every order
- Checked by our pharmacy team before dispatch
- Tracked UK delivery, from 4.99
Product information
How to use
- Shake well before use.
- For oral use, with provided measuring spoon or syringe.
- Dose: 5 to 10 mg of Nurofen per kilogram of body weight, every 6-8 hours as necessary (maximum 4 doses in 24 hours).
- Dosage should be adjusted according to the child's weight:
- - For children between 5-7 Kg (3-7 months): use 2.5 ml;
- - For children between 7-9 Kg (6-12 months): use 2.5 ml, 3 times in 24 hours;
- - For children between 9-15 Kg (1-3 years): use 5 ml, 3 times in 24 hours;
- - For children between 15-20 Kg (4-5 years): use 7.5 ml, 3 times in 24 hours;
- - For children between 20-30 Kg (6-9 years): use 10 ml, 3 times in 24 hours;
- - For children between 30-40 Kg (10-12 years): use 15 ml, 3 times in 24 hours.
- Do not give this medicine to children under 3 months of age.
- Do not exceed the stated dose.
- If symptoms persist for more than 3 days, consult your doctor.
- Remember, this medicine is intended for short-term use only.
Main Ingredients
- Ibuprofen 100mg, Citric Acid Monohydrate, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Saccharin, Strawberry Flavor, Xanthan Gum, Polysorbate 80, Maltitol Liquid, Glycerol.
Side Effects & Cautions
- Allergic reactions: Stop using this medication immediately if you notice signs of allergic reactions such as skin rashes, itching, swelling, or difficulty in breathing or swallowing.
- Gastrointestinal issues: Nurofen can cause stomach pain, indigestion, heartburn, or nausea. If these persist, consult a doctor.
- Asthma: This medication can sometimes trigger asthma attacks. Asthmatic children should use with caution.
- Blood disorders: Prolonged usage can cause blood-related issues like anaemia. Regular monitoring of blood might be required.
- Kidney/ liver problems: Extended use can lead to kidney damage or liver problems.
- Behavior changes: Possible behavior changes such as agitation, anxiety or depression can occur. Seek medical advice if noted.
- Overdose: An overdose can cause harmful effects such as diarrhoea, dizziness, or nausea. Seek immediate medical attention.
- Avoid use if your child is allergic to it, has experienced asthma caused by aspirin or other similar medicines, suffers from a stomach ulcer, or any cardiac or kidney disease. Always use this medication under medical supervision and follow the recommended dose.
- Not suitable for children under 3 months of age.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose and do not administer with other ibuprofen-containing products.
- Avoid use if child has a stomach ulcer, heart problems, liver, kidney disease or asthma.
- If symptoms persist or worsen, seek medical advice.
- May cause an allergic reaction in some individuals.
- Always read the label before use.
- Keep out of reach of children. Always supervise children during medicine intake.
- Consult a healthcare professional before giving to a child with dehydration or chronic malnourishment.
- This medicine contains ibuprofen, which may cause stomach side effects.
- Disclaimer: This is general advice and may not be applicable to your child's specific situation. Always consult with a healthcare professional for accurate information.
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