Healthpoint Ibuprofen 100mg/5ml Oral Suspension for Children Strawberry Flavour 100ml
Healthpoint Ibuprofen 100mg/5ml Oral Suspension for Children Strawberry Flavour 100ml
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Description
Healthpoint Ibuprofen 100mg/5ml Oral Suspension for Children Strawberry Flavour 100ml offers effective pain relief and fever reduction for kids. Designed for children aged 3 months to 12 years, this sugar-free liquid provides fast and long-lasting comfort. Its sweet strawberry flavor makes it easy to administer, while its trusted UK origin ensures reliability.
Key Features
- Fast-acting relief: Works in 15 minutes to ease pain and fever.
- Long-lasting effect: Provides relief for up to 8 hours.
- Kid-approved taste: Strawberry flavor makes dosing simple for children.
- Sugar-free formula: Suitable for teeth and diabetic children.
- Easy dosing: Includes a syringe for accurate measurement.
- Trusted brand: Produced by a reliable UK-based health company.
How long can I give this to my child?
For kids over 6 months, use up to 3 days. For children 3-5 months, consult a doctor after 24 hours. Always follow the pack instructions.
Can adults take this medicine too?
Yes, adults can use Healthpoint Ibuprofen Oral Suspension. The typical dose is 10-20ml, taken up to three times daily. Consult a doctor for guidance.
Is it safe to use with other medicines?
Usually, yes. Avoid combining it with other NSAIDs or pain relievers. Let your doctor know all medications your child takes.
Ingredients
Read the enclosed leaflet before use.
Active ingredient: Ibuprofen 100 mg per 5 ml.
Usage and Instructions
Read the enclosed leaflet before use.
Shake the bottle well before use. Use the provided measuring spoon.
Dosage:
- 3–6 months (over 5 kg): 2.5 ml up to 3 times a day
- 6 months–1 year: 2.5 ml 3-4 times a day
- 1–4 years: 5 ml 3 times a day
- 4–7 years: 7.5 ml 3 times a day
- 7–12 years: 10 ml 3 times a day
Post-immunisation fever:
- 2.5 ml, followed by another dose 6 hours later if needed. No more than 2 doses in 24 hours.
Do not exceed the recommended dose. For short-term use only.
Warnings
Read the enclosed leaflet before use.
Do NOT give this medicine if your child:
- Is allergic to ibuprofen or any other ingredient listed in Section 6.
- Has had an allergic reaction or wheezing after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs.
- Has or has had stomach ulcers, intestinal bleeding, or perforation.
- Is under 3 months old or weighs less than 5 kg.
- Has severe kidney, heart, or liver problems.
- Has an inherited intolerance to some sugars.
Warnings and precautions:
Consult a doctor before use if your child:
- Has high blood pressure, asthma, diabetes, or kidney/liver problems.
- Has lupus or a connective tissue disease.
- Is taking any other medicines (see below).
Other medicines and Ibuprofen
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if your child is taking:
- Diuretics
- Anticoagulants (e.g., aspirin, warfarin)
- Medicines for high blood pressure or heart problems
- Lithium, methotrexate, or corticosteroids
- Other NSAIDs
Important ingredient information:
This product contains:
- Maltitol – may have a mild laxative effect.
- Sodium methyl hydroxybenzoate and sodium propyl hydroxybenzoate – may cause allergic reactions.
Side Effects
Read the enclosed leaflet before use.
Common side effects:
- Stomach upset, nausea, diarrhoea, constipation, or headache.
Serious side effects (stop use and seek medical help):
- Allergic reactions (e.g., swelling of the face, difficulty breathing).
- Severe skin reactions (e.g., rashes, blistering).
- Blood in stools or vomit.