Nurofen for children 2-6 years, 125 mg, 10 suppositories

Indications:
Nurofen for children 125 mg suppositories are used for the symptomatic, short-term treatment of fever and mild to moderate pain when oral administration of medication is not possible or recommended, for example in case of vomiting.
- Relieves fever and pain in children
- Administered to children aged 2 years+
- Has analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic properties that reduce fever and pain in children

Contraindications:
Do not use Nurofen for children 125 mg suppositories:
- if you or your child are allergic to the active substance or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.

Precautions:
Before using Nurofen for children 125 mg suppositories, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Pregnancy, breastfeeding and fertility:
If you become pregnant while taking Nurofen for children 125 mg suppositories, inform your doctor immediately. During the first and second trimesters of pregnancy, Nurofen for children 125 mg suppositories can only be used on the advice of a doctor. During the third trimester of pregnancy, Nurofen for children 125 mg suppositories should not be administered, as the risk of complications for both mother and child increases.
Ibuprofen (the active substance) and its metabolites pass into breast milk in very small quantities.
Since no harmful effects on infants have been shown, it is not necessary to interrupt breastfeeding if the medicine is administered in recommended doses and for a short period of time in the treatment of mild to moderate pain.

Driving and using machines:
If administered for a short period of time and in recommended doses, Nurofen for children 125 mg suppositories has no effect on the ability to drive or use machines.

How to take:
Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

Not intended for children weighing less than 12.5 kg (children under 2 years of age).

The maximum daily dose of ibuprofen is 20-30 mg per kg of body weight, divided into 3 or 4 single doses (the interval between doses being 6-8 hours), as follows:
- children weighing between 12.5-17 kg (2 to 4 years): 1 suppository up to 3 times a day;
- children weighing between 17-20.5 kg (4 to 6 years): 1 suppository up to 4 times a day.

Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.

If you have any further questions about this product, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Composition:
- The active substance is ibuprofen. One suppository contains ibuprofen 125 mg.
- The other ingredients are semi-synthetic glycerides.

Presentation:
10 suppositories

Warning:
Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start using this medicine because it contains important information for you.

Nurofen for children 2-6 years 125 mg 10 suppositories Reckitt Benckiser (ibuprofen 125 mg) belongs to the drug group: non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), contains the active substance: ibuprofen and can be used on the advice of a doctor in medical conditions such as: bronchiolitis, flu, influenza type b, influenza in children, influenza type a, herpangina, cold, cold in children and has indications in: pain.
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