Ibuprofen EG 40 mg/ml is a liquid medication with anti-inflammatory, analgesic and fever-reducing effects, belonging to the NSAIDs. The formulation is suitable for children over 6 months (min. 8 kg), adolescents and adults.
Indication
Ibuprofen EG 40 mg/ml is used in the short-term treatment of mild to moderate pain (such as headache, toothache, muscle pain, menstrual pain) and fever.
How to use
The recommended dosage depends on the child’s body weight. The usual single dose is 7 to 10 mg/kg body weight, with a maximum daily dose of 30 mg/kg. Leave at least 6 hours between doses.
| Body weight (age) | Single dose | Maximum daily dose |
|---|---|---|
| 8-9 kg (6-11 months) | 50 mg (1.25 ml) | 200 mg (5 ml) |
| 10-15 kg (1-3 years) | 100 mg (2.5 ml) | 300 mg (7.5 ml) |
| 16-19 kg (4-5 years) | 150 mg (3.75 ml) | 450 mg (11.25 ml) |
| 20-29 kg (6-9 years) | 200 mg (5 ml) | 600 mg (15 ml) |
| 30-39 kg (10-11 years) | 200 mg (5 ml) | 800 mg (20 ml) |
| ≥ 40 kg (≥ 12 years and adults) | 200-400 mg (5-10 ml) | 1200 mg (30 ml) |
Composition
- 40 mg ibuprofen per ml.
- Excipients: citric acid monohydrate, glycerol, liquid maltitol, parabens, polysorbate 80, sodium saccharin, xanthan gum, purified water, cherry flavoring.
How to store
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Can be kept for 12 months after opening.
- No special storage conditions required.
Side effects
- Common: stomach upset, nausea, diarrhea.
- Uncommon: skin rash, dizziness.
- Rare: liver and kidney disorders, severe allergies.
- Very rarely: Stevens-Johnsons syndrome, shock.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist in case of persistent symptoms or severe reactions.
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