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Product details
This Medicine is sold by Boots Retail (Ireland) Limited at the professional discretion of a Boots pharmacist.
Unfortunately, collect from store is unavailable for this product.
Please note that you must be present to sign for this delivery.
We need to ensure that this medicine is suitable for the person it is intended for. Therefore a Boots pharmacist may be required to contact you by email or phone to find out some additional information. If they are unable to speak to you when required your order may be delayed or the pharmacy medicine part of your order may be cancelled.
Please ensure your contact details are correct before ordering this medicine
This Medicine is sold by Boots Retail (Ireland) Limited at the professional discretion of a Boots pharmacist.
Unfortunately, collect from store is unavailable for this product.
Please note that you must be present to sign for this delivery.
We need to ensure that this medicine is suitable for the person it is intended for. Therefore a Boots pharmacist may be required to contact you by email or phone to find out some additional information. If they are unable to speak to you when required your order may be delayed or the pharmacy medicine part of your order may be cancelled.
Please ensure your contact details are correct before ordering this medicine.
The active ingredient (which makes this medicine work) is ibuprofen which is a non-steroidal antiinflammatory (NSAID) painkiller.
FAST, EFFECTIVE AND LONG LASTING RELIEF FROM:
- Teething
- Toothache
- Earache
- Sore throats
- Headache
- Cold & flu symptoms
- Minor aches
- Minor sprains
- High temperature
Suitable for
Suitable for babies aged 3 months and weighing over 5kg.
Age Restriction You must be at least 18 years old to purchase this product
How to use
Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer.
DIRECTIONS
Shake the bottle well before measuring the dose. Use the syringe inside to measure the dose accurately (see patient information leaflet for details)
DOSAGE: DO NOT GIVE MORE FREQUENTLY THAN LISTED BELOW.
Age | Dose |
3 months - 6 months 5 - 7.6kg | One 2.5ml dose 3 times in 24 hours |
6 months - 12 months 7.7 - 9kg | One 2.5ml dose 3 times in 24 hours |
1 year - 3 years 10 - 16kg | One 5ml dose 3 times in 24 hours |
4 years - 6 years 17 - 20kg | One 7.5ml (5ml + 2.5ml) dose 3 times in 24 hours |
7 years - 9 years 21 - 30kg | One 10ml (5ml + 5ml) dose 3 times in 24 hours |
10 years - 12 years 31 - 40kg | One 15ml (5ml + 5ml + 5ml) dose 3 times in 24 hours |
- Do not dose more frequently than at 6 hour intervals
- For Short-term use only
- For infants aged 3-5 months medical advice should be sought if symptoms worsen or not later than 24 hours if symptoms persist. If in children aged 6 months and in adolescents this medicinal product is required for more than 3 days, or if symptoms worsen a doctor should be consulted.
Hazards and Cautions
DO NOT GIVE TO BABIES OR CHILDREN IF:
- They suffer from hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients in this medicine (see section 6)
- They have ever had a reaction (e.g. asthma, runny nose, rash, swelling of the face, tongue, lips or throat or stomach bleeding) after taking ibuprofen, aspirin or other non steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) medicines
- They weigh less than 5kg or are under 3 months of age
- They are taking any other anti-inflammatory (NSAID) painkillers, or aspirin
- They have (or have had two or more episodes of) a stomach ulcer, perforation of bleeding
- They have severe kidney, heart or liver failure
- They have inherited problems coping with fructose/fruit sugar (hereditary fructose intolerance). This is because the body can make some fructose from the ingredient maltitol
Consult your doctor prior to use, if your child or you are taking any other medicines or suffer from any medical conditions which are listed in the Patient information leaflet.
Storage
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton and bottle label.The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.
This medicine does not require any special storage conditions.
WARNING: Do not exceed the stated dose
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children
Active ingredients
Ibuprofen
Ingredients
The other ingredients are Maltitol syrup, purified water, glycerin, citric acid, sodium citrate, sodium chloride, sodium saccharin, orange flavour, xanthan gum, polysorbate 80, domiphen bromide.
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