Calpol Ibuprofen Suspension is a sugar free, strawberry flavoured oral suspension with ibuprofen to relieve pain and muscular aches and to reduce fever and high temperatures.
- 100ml liquid in a glass bottle.
- Strawberry flavour.
- Effectively relieves aches and pain.
- Reduces fever and high temperatures.
- For infants aged 3 months to 12 years.
- Measuring spoon provided.
- Sugar and colour free.
- Also available in a larger 200ml bottle.
Calprofen Colour and Sugar Free Ibuprofen Suspension is suitable for using to relieve fever and raised temperature, post immunisation fever, earache, headache, teething and toothache, colds and influenza symptoms and minor muscular aches and pains, sprains and strains.
Directions for use: For oral use only. Shake the bottle well before use and do not overfill the spoon. Follow dosage guidelines below and do not exceed stated dose.
Post-immunisation fever: One small spoonful (2.5ml), followed by another small spoonful (2.5ml) six hours later if necessary. Do not give more than 2 doses in 24 hours and if the fever is not reduced you should consult your doctor.
For pain and fever relief:
CHILD'S AGE | DOSE |
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Babies under 3 months | Not recommended |
3 months - 6 months (weighing over 5kg) | One small (2.5ml) spoonful may be taken 3 times in 24 hours. |
6 months - 12 months | One small (2.5ml) spoonful may be taken 3 times a day |
1 year - 2 years | One small (2.5ml) spoonful may be taken 3 to 4 times a day |
3 years - 7 years | One large (5ml) spoonful 3 to 4 times a day |
8 years - 12 years | Two large (5ml) spoonful 3 to 4 times a day |
- Doses should usually be given every 6-8 hours, leave at least 4 hours between doses.
- Do not give to babies aged 3-6 months for more than 24 hours.
- For short term use only.
If symptoms persist consult your doctor.
In the event of an overdose, immediate medical advice should be sought after, even if the child seems well. Do not give your child this medicine if they have ever had a reaction to any of the ingredients or if they are taking any other NSAID painkillers, or aspirin with a daily dose above 75mg.
Warnings:Keep out of sight and reach of children.
Always read the label/leaflet.
For oral use only.
DO NOT EXCEED STATED DOSE.
Keep the cap securely engaged at all times.
Not suitable for children under 3 months.
Always use the spoon provided.
Consult doctor before use if your child is taking any other medicines.
Speak to a doctor before use if your child has/had asthma, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, a stroke, heart, liver, kidney or bowel problems.
Store in the original packaging and do not store above 25°C.
Ingredients: Each 5ml contains:100mg Ibuprofen. Also contains: E965, E219 and E217.