Nurofen Children 6+ 200mg/5ml Oral Suspension

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Product Description

Ibuprofen belongs to a group of medicines called Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs). These medicines work by changing how the body responds to pain and high body temperature. This product has been specifically formulated for children as it is given by mouth to:

• Reduce fever

• Relieve symptoms of mild to moderate pain

Directions for use:


Child’s age (Weight)

Dosage

Frequency* (In a 24 hour period)

6-9years (20-30kg)

5ml (one 5ml spoonful (large end))

3 times per day

9-12 years (30-40kg)

7.5ml (One 5ml spoonful (large end) and one 2.5ml spoonful (small end))

3 times per day

*Doses should be given approximately every 6 to 8 hours.

If your child’s symptoms persist for more than 3 days or your child experiences any other symptoms unrelated to the original condition, discontinue treatment immediately and consult your doctor.

Shake the bottle well before measuring the dose.

A two-ended measuring spoon (2.5ml and 5ml) is provided to ensure accuracy

Warnings:

Do not give Nurofen for Children to children who: 

  • are allergic to ibuprofen or other similar painkillers (NSAIDs) or to any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed below) 
  • have ever suffered from shortness of breath, asthma, a runny nose, swelling on their face and/or hands or hives after using acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) or other similar painkillers (NSAIDs)
  • have ever had gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation, related to previous use of NSAIDs
  • currently have or have had recurrent stomach/duodenal ulcers (peptic ulcers) or bleeding (two or more episodes of proven ulceration or bleeding) 
  • have severe liver or severe kidney failure
  • have severe heart failure
  • have inherited problems coping with fructose/fruit sugar (see important information about the ingredients)
  • have bleeding of the brain (cerebrovascular bleeding) or other active bleeding
  • suffer from blood clotting disorders as ibuprofen may increase bleeding time
  • have unclarified blood-formation disturbances
  • have severe dehydration (caused by vomiting, diarrhoea or insufficient fluid intake)

If your child has any other medical conditions or is on medication for another medical condition, consult with your doctor or pharmacist before giving this medication.

Contains:

The active substance is ibuprofen. Each 1 ml oral suspension contains 40 mg ibuprofen. Each 5 ml spoonful of oral suspension contains 200 mg ibuprofen, Each 2.5 ml spoonful of oral suspension contains 100 mg ibuprofen. The ibuprofen content is equivalent to 4.0% w/v.

The other ingredients are; citric acid monohydrate, sodium citrate, sodium chloride, saccharin sodium, polysorbate 80, domiphen bromide, maltitol liquid, glycerol, xanthan gum, strawberry flavour (containing propylene glycol) and purified water

Keep all medicines out the sight and reach of children.

Always consult the Patient Information Leaflet before using this medicine.

Shipping and Returns

Shipping Cost

A delivery charge of €5.95 is applied to all orders under €50. We offer free delivery on online orders over €50*

(*Note - This excludes large furniture items such a beds and chairs that cannot be shipped via courier – if your order does not qualify for free shipping, or is not within the specified free delivery zones, any additional charges will be communicated to you before the order is confirmed

Shipping Locations

At present, we ship to anywhere within the Republic of Ireland. We can ship mobility items internationally but this will incur an additional fee. Please contact customerservice@phelans.ie for a quotation

Shipping Schedule

We will ship all goods within 5 working days of receipt of payment from our Webstore based at our Kinsale Road Roundabout, Cork location. If goods are in-stock and don't require a medical consultation, they are usually shipped in 1-2 days. We work exclusively with DPD couriers. We do not ship on weekends or Bank Holidays. If any goods are out of stock, we will advise you of an expected availability date. Please ensure you include a contact telephone number when ordering with us.

Once your order has shipped, it will typically be delivered in 1-3 working days

(*This is an estimate, based on our current observed delivery times. Deliveries may occasionally take longer during busy periods or due to external factors beyond our control)

Delivery Tracking

You can track your order online with https://tracking.dpd.ie/ by entering the tracking number you will have received in your shipping confirmation email.

If you have not received a tracking number or cannot locate it, please contact us and we will provide the tracking details for you.

Returns

Damaged Items

All items are carefully inspected by our team prior to dispatch. If an item becomes damaged in transit, you must notify customerservice@phelans.ie no later than 24 hours after receiving your delivery.

Returning Unwanted Items

If your online order does not fit your needs or requirements, you may notify us and return your item within 14 days of receiving your order for a full refund on the price of the product. Returns made up to a maximum of 30 days post-purchase will be issued a credit note for the value of the returned product.

Return Criteria

All items must be returned in "as new" condition, including all original packaging, in order to receive a refund. Please ensure any wheelchairs or rollator is suitable before use, as once the tyres demonstrate signs of use, items cannot be refunded. Where products require assembly, products must be carefully dis-assembled and repackaged before being returned to us.

You can see our detailed returns criteria for more details.

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