Nurofen For Children

Nurofen for Children oral suspension is a liquid ibuprofen medicine used to relieve pain, inflammation and fever in babies and children aged 3 months to 12 years. It works as an anti-inflammatory and painkiller and can start reducing fever in around 15 minutes, with relief lasting up to 8 hours.

• Shake the bottle well before use.
• Measure the dose using the supplied oral syringe or spoon.
• Give every 6–8 hours if needed, leaving at least 4 hours between doses.
• Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
• For babies over 6 months, consult a doctor if symptoms persist after 3 days.
• Do not give to babies under 3 months or under 5 kg.

Do NOT use if the child:

• Is allergic to ibuprofen, aspirin or other NSAIDs
• Has had stomach ulcers, bleeding or severe stomach problems
• Has severe kidney, heart or liver problems

Speak to a doctor before use if your child:

• Has asthma or allergies
• Is dehydrated (vomiting/diarrhoea)
• Is taking other medicines

Possible side effects:

• Stomach upset or indigestion
• Nausea or vomiting
• Allergic reactions (rare)

Avoid giving with other ibuprofen-containing medicines.

Active ingredient:
Ibuprofen 100 mg per 5 ml oral suspension

Other ingredients may include:
Purified water
Glycerol
Xanthan gum
Polysorbate
Citric acid / sodium citrate
Sodium saccharin
Flavouring (strawberry or orange)