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Nurofen for Children Soft Chewable Capsules provide effective headache, pain and fever relief for children 7 years old and up. They come in an easy to chew format which does not require water, making it easy and convenient.
The benefitgs of these capsules are:
They provide temporary relief of mild to moderate pains such as cold and flu symptoms, including fever reduction, headaches, sore throats, dental pain, earaches, minor aches, sprains and strains.
Coming in a pleasant orange flavour, they are a suitable option for older children who find tablets difficult to swallow.
For the temporary relief of pain and fever. This medicine may not be right for you. Read the label before purchase. Follow the directions for use. Incorrect use could be harmful. If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional. Suitable for children 7 years and above. For oral use. For short term use only. Warnings
Store below 25°C. Protect from heat. Do not exceed the stated dose. Excessive use can be harmful and increase the risk of heart attack, stroke and liver damage. Do not use: • in anyone with a stomach ulcer, impaired kidney or liver function or heart failure • if allergic to ibuprofen or other anti-inflammatory medicines. In case of allergic reaction, stop using and see your doctor immediately • in the last 3 months of pregnancy Unless a doctor has told you to, do not use: • for more than 3 days at a time • in children under 7 years of age • in children and adolescents suffering from dehydration through diarrhoea and/or vomiting • if your child suffers from asthma or chickenpox (varicella) • with products containing ibuprofen, aspirin or other anti-inflammatory medicines taken regularly • in adults aged 65 years or over • if trying to become pregnant, or during the first 6 months of pregnancy. Pharmacy medicine. Keep out of reach of children. Use only if cap seal is intact at first opening. Check the child resistant cap mechanism is engaged after use by tightening cap until cap clicks when opening is attempted.
Directions and ingredients
How to Use
The product should be chewed before swallowing. Age: • 7 years - 10 years: Two capsules (max 8 in 24 hours) • 10 years - 12 years: Three capsules (max 12 in 24 hours) The product should be chewed before swallowing. Doses should be given as necessary every 6 to 8 hours (or with a minimum of 6 hours in between each dose if required). Children should take plenty of fluids.
Ingredients
Each capsule contains 100mg ibuprofen. Also contains glucose, sucrose and soy lecithin.