About this product
Help your kids tackle fevers, headaches, and other minor ailments swiftly and effectively with Nurofen's Children Softchews Caps in a delightful Orange flavor. Easy to chew and absorption-friendly, these capsules provide fast relief, becoming a must-have addition to every family's healthcare kit. Trust the proven power of Ibuprofen wrapped in a child-friendly form. Perfect for on-the-go situations; no need for water or meal accompaniments. Support your child's health and wellness with Nurofen.
How to use
- For children aged 7-12 years, the recommended dose is 2 chewable capsules 3 times a day.
- For adolescents from 12 years of age and adults, take 2-3 chewable capsules up to 3 times a day.
- The capsules must be thoroughly chewed before swallowing.
- The capsules can be taken with or without food.
- Do not use for more than 48 hours for children aged 7-12 years and do not use for more than 3 days for adolescents aged 12-18 years, without consulting a healthcare professional.
- Do not exceed the stated dose and make sure there's at least 6 hours gap between each dose.
- Do not give to children under 7 years of age.
- Always read the label and use only as directed. If symptoms persist, consult your healthcare provider.
Main Ingredients
- Ibuprofen, orange flavour, sucrose, magnesium stearate, aspartame, silica, croscarmellose sodium, xanthan gum
Side Effects & Cautions
Side Effects:
- Allergic Reactions: Rarely, some children might have an allergic reaction to Nurofen. Signs could include rash, itching, or difficulty breathing. Seek immediate medical attention if these occur.
- Gastric Issue: Nurofen may cause heartburn, stomach pain, or nausea. Administer the medicine with food to prevent this.
- Asthma: Nurofen may trigger asthma symptoms in children who already have the condition. Consult a doctor before giving this medicine to a child with asthma.
- Interaction with other drugs: Nurofen may interact with other medicines that your child is already taking. Consult your doctor before use.
- Kidney issues: Prolonged use of Nurofen might lead to kidney problems in certain cases.
- Overdose: Nurofen overdose can cause drowsiness, stomach pain, or vomiting. Always stick to the recommended dosage.
- Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for more information before using the medicine.
- Do not give Nurofen Children Chewable Capsules to children under 7 years without doctor's advice.
- Avoid if allergic to ibuprofen or any other ingredients in this product.
- Overdose can harm liver, kidneys, or heart.
- Avoid this medication if child has active stomach ulcers or bleeding.
- Must not be given to a child who has suffered from asthma, heart or kidney problems after using ibuprofen.
- Consult with doctor if child's condition worsens or does not improve.
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
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