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
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.
Why not try Olbas Oil for a pregnancy friendly alternative.
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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