Nurofen for Children Strawberry Double Strength

About Nurofen for Children Strawberry Double Strength

Nurofen for Children Strawberry Double Strength contains ibuprofen 200 mg per 5 ml, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that helps reduce pain, fever, and inflammation. It is specially formulated for children aged 7–12 years and can relieve symptoms such as headache, dental pain, muscle aches, rheumatic pain, feverishness, and cold or flu symptoms. The strawberry flavour makes it easier for children to take.

Nurofen for Children Strawberry Double Strength is available in:

• 200 mg/5 ml Strawberry oral suspension – 100 ml bottle

What Is Nurofen for Children Strawberry Double Strength Used For?

Nurofen for Children Strawberry Double Strength is used to reduce fever, relieve pain such as headache, dental pain, muscle or rheumatic pain, and ease cold or flu symptoms in children aged 7–12 years. It works by blocking substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.

Who Is Nurofen for Children Strawberry Double Strength Suitable For?

Suitable for children aged 7–12 years.

Do not give if your child:

• Is allergic to ibuprofen, aspirin, or other NSAIDs
• Has a history of stomach ulcers, bleeding, or severe liver/kidney problems
• Has severe heart failure or active bleeding

Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child:

• Has asthma, hay fever, nasal polyps, or allergies
• Is dehydrated, recently had surgery, or has an infection
• Is taking other medicines that increase bleeding risk

How to Use Nurofen for Children Strawberry Double Strength

1. Shake the bottle well before use.
2. Use the provided syringe to measure the dose according to your child’s weight.
3. Administer orally, up to three times in 24 hours, at least 6 hours apart.
4. Do not exceed the recommended dose or duration.

Possible Side Effects

Common:

• Stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
• Mild rash or itching

Uncommon:

• Dizziness or headache
• Fluid retention

Rare:

• Serious allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling, rash)
• Gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration

Stop giving the medicine and seek medical advice immediately if serious skin reactions or allergic symptoms occur.

Warnings and Precautions

• Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration necessary.
• Avoid if your child has dehydration, heart, liver, or kidney problems.
• Prolonged use may increase risk of stomach bleeding, heart, or kidney issues.

Storage Instructions

• Store below 25°C.
• Do not freeze.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Use within 6 months of opening.