Calprofen Ibuprofen Suspension 3+ Months – 200ml
£6.54
Calprofen Ibuprofen used to treat Mild to moderate pain, post-immunisation pyrexia, rheumatic or muscular pain, headache, reduction of fever, sore throat, teething pain, toothache, minor aches and pains, symptoms of cold and influenza.
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Description
Calprofen 100 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension is a pain-relieving and fever-reducing medicine formulated for children aged 3 months to 12 years. The active ingredient is ibuprofen, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that helps reduce pain, inflammation and high temperature.
This oral suspension is used for the relief of common childhood symptoms including muscular pain, headache, teething pain, toothache, sore throat, symptoms of colds and flu, and to reduce fever. It may also be used to relieve discomfort following immunisation.
| Weight | 0.292 kg |
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Directions (How to Use)
Who can use this medicine:
Children aged 3 months up to 12 years
Not suitable for children weighing less than 5 kg
Not recommended for long-term use without medical advice
How to use:
Shake the bottle thoroughly before each use.
Use the provided measuring device to administer the correct dose.
Dosage guidance:
Always follow the age- and weight-based dosing instructions provided on the packaging or by a healthcare professional.
The lowest effective dose should be used for the shortest time necessary to relieve symptoms.
Important instructions:
Do not give more medicine than shown in the instructions.
Leave adequate time between doses according to the dosing schedule.
If symptoms persist or the child requires more medicine than indicated, seek medical advice.
Side Effects & Warnings
Possible Side Effects
Some children may experience side effects, although not everyone will. These can include:
Allergic reactions such as rash, swelling of the face, tongue or throat, or breathing difficulties
Gastrointestinal discomfort
Rare skin reactions
If the child experiences any severe reactions such as breathing problems, swelling, severe rash, or unexpected symptoms, stop use and seek immediate medical help.
Warnings and Precautions
Do not give this medicine to a child who:
Has had a serious reaction to ibuprofen, aspirin, other NSAIDs or any ingredients in the medicine
Weighs less than 5 kg
Is taking other anti-inflammatory painkillers (NSAIDs) or aspirin above low-dose use
Exercise caution and consult a healthcare professional before use if the child:
Has a history of heart, liver, kidney or bowel problems
Has asthma or allergic conditions
Is dehydrated or has a current infection
This medicine can mask signs of infection, such as pain and fever. If symptoms of infection persist or worsen, seek medical advice without delay.
Extra precautions apply if administering towards pregnancy, breastfeeding or in children taking certain other medicines; seek professional guidance in such cases.
Information & Advice
Store the medicine below 25 °C and keep it out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not use after the expiry date shown on the bottle.
Do not give this product with other medicines containing ibuprofen or other NSAIDs.
If you are unsure about dosing, interactions with other medicines, or if the child’s symptoms worsen or do not improve, seek advice from a doctor or pharmacist promptly.
