Description
APOHEALTH Childrens Ibuprofen 6 Months -12 Years 200ml
Description:
Product description
APOHEALTH Children’s Ibuprofen provides temporary relief from fever & other minor pains in children aged 6 months and over. It is given to children between the age of 6 months to 12 years. Apohealth works in the same way as Nurofen for children (Age 1 to 5) It can be used for pain caused by earache, muscle sprains, headaches, teething, cold & flu symptoms and childhood vaccinations.
Usage Directions
- To open, push down and then turn the bottle cap anti clockwise.
- Ensure that cap is locked after usage, by turning clockwise until lock engages with a click.
- If you know your child’s weight, choose the dose for that weight rather than according to their age. Children weighing over 41 kg should be dosed at 5 – 10 mg/kg per dose up to a maximum single dose of 400 mg = 20 mL, with a maximum daily dose of 1200 mg = 60 mL in 24 hours.
- Give correct dose every 6-8 hours when necessary, with no more than 4 doses in 24 hours.
Dosage Guidelines – please talk to your doctor before administering this medication
6 months to 1 year:(8 – 10 kg): 3 – 4 mL
1 – 2 years (10 – 12 kg): 4 – 5 mL
2 – 3 years (12 – 14 kg): 5 – 6 mL
3 – 5 years (14 – 18 kg): 6 – 7 mL
5 – 7 years (18 – 22 kg): 7 – 9 mL
7 – 9 years (22 – 28 kg): 9 – 11 mL
9 – 10 years (28 – 32 kg): 11 – 12 mL
10 – 12 years (32 – 41 kg): 12 – 15 mL
Ingredients
Ibuprofen 100 mg/5 mL
Warnings
PLEASE CONSULT A HEALTHCARE professional before administering this medication to your child. Always read the label. Use only as directed. Incorrect use could be harmful. If symptoms persist see your Healthcare Professional.
Do not exceed the recommended dose or administer for longer than a few days at a time without medical advice. Excessive use can be harmful. This product is better tolerated with food or milk. Do not use this medicine in babies under 6 months of age.
Warnings:
Do not use if you have a stomach ulcer, impaired kidney function, heart failure, are allergic to anti-inflammatory medicines, or in the last 3 months of pregnancy
Do not use if you have a stomach ulcer, impaired kidney function, heart failure, are allergic to anti-inflammatory medicines, or in the last 3 months of pregnancy
