Nurofen, suppositories for children from 2 years of age, 125 mg, 10 pieces Pain Relief
Nurofen, suppositories for children from 2 years of age, 125 mg, 10 pieces Pain Relief DescriptionNurofen for Children suppositories are a good solution when a child cannot take the medicine by mouth, eg during vomiting. These suppositories should be administered to children over 2 years of age and weighing more than 12.5 kg. Product features From the age of 2 Effective and convenient for use in the event of vomiting Nurofen for Children is a pain reliever, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory medicine that belongs to the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. One suppository contains 125 mg of ibuprofen. The indications for use are symptomatic treatment of mild to moderate pain and symptomatic treatment of fever. Nurofen for Children suppositories are used when oral administration is not possible or when vomiting occurs. Composition: 1 suppository contains 125 mg of ibuprofen and an excipient: solid fat. Action: analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic. Way of giving: Use rectally. Nurofen suppository for children is used at a dose of 20 to 30 mg per kilogram body weight, divided into 3 to 4 doses according to the following dosing schedule: For children weighing 12.5 kg to 17 kg (2 to 4 years old): The starting dose is 1 suppository. If necessary, 1 suppository after 6 to 8 hours. Do not use more than 3 suppositories (375 mg ibuprofen) in a day. For children weighing 17 to 20.5 kg (4 to 6 years old): The starting dose is 1 suppository. If necessary, 1 suppository after 6 hours. Do not use more than 4 suppositories (500 mg ibuprofen) in a day. The drug should not be used in children weighing less than 12.5 kg, as for these children products containing lower ibuprofen content are recommended. Contraindications: hypersensitivity to the components of the drug; in patients with a history of bronchospasm, asthma, rhinitis or urticaria after taking acetylsalicylic acid or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; with active or past peptic ulcer disease of the stomach and / or duodenum and in people with gastrointestinal bleeding; with severe liver or kidney failure and with uncontrolled heart failure; with systemic lupus erythematosus, with severe heart failure. The drug should not be used in the last trimester of pregnancy. Before use, read the leaflet, which contains indications, contraindications, data on side effects, dosage and information on the use of the medicinal product, or consult your doctor or pharmacist, as each drug used improperly is a threat to your life or health.