Nurofen for Children contains ibuprofen, an NSAID that alleviates pain from teething, toothaches, earaches, headaches, minor aches and sprains, sore throats, and cold and flu symptoms. It also effectively reduces fever.
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Nurofen for Children Strawberry
Always shake the bottle thoroughly before use. To remove the cap, push it down and turn it anti-clockwise. Use the provided two-ended measuring spoon (2.5ml and 5ml) or the 5ml dosing syringe to ensure accurate dosing. For the 5ml syringe, push it firmly into the plug in the bottle neck, then turn the bottle upside down. While holding the syringe in place, gently pull the plunger to draw the medicine to the correct mark. Turn the bottle upright and remove the syringe by gently twisting it. Place the syringe in the child’s mouth and slowly press the plunger to release the medicine. After use, replace the bottle cap, disassemble the syringe, wash the parts in warm water, and allow them to dry. Store out of the reach of children. For full details on how to administer and childrens nurofen dosage refer to the Patient Information Leaflet
Like all medicines, Nurofen strawberry for children can cause side effects, although not everyone experiences them. The most common side effect is stomach irritation, which can lead to indigestion and heartburn. If your child has any of the following symptoms, stop giving the medicine and contact your doctor immediately: blood in the stools, black tarry stools, vomiting blood or dark particles, unexplained wheezing, shortness of breath, severe skin rash, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, itching, bruising, racing heart, fluid retention, stiff neck, headache, nausea, vomiting, fever, or disorientation. Additionally, if your child experiences unexplained stomach pain, indigestion, heartburn, nausea, vomiting, yellowing of the eyes, pale stools, dark urine, severe sore throat with high fever, unexplained bleeding, bruising, tiredness, or frequent infections, stop the medicine and consult your doctor. Other possible side effects include headaches (uncommon) and diarrhea, wind, or constipation (rare). Inform your doctor if these symptoms persist or become troublesome. For full details and side effects refer to the Patient Information Leaflet
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Ibuprofen belongs to a group of medicines that may impair fertility in women, although this effect is reversible upon stopping the medication. It is unlikely that occasional use of this medicine will affect your chances of becoming pregnant, but you should inform your doctor if you have difficulties conceiving. Nurofen for Children should only be taken during the first six months of pregnancy on a doctor’s advice. Do not take this medicine during the last three months of pregnancy or while breast-feeding.
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For alternatives to kids Nurofen why not consider trying Olbas Oil, which is also suitable for infants, or Piriteze Syrup 6+ if your child is suffering from allergies. Explore our full range of products on the Coughs, Colds And Flus homepage for more options tailored to your needs.
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