Overview: IBUPROFEN NHP 100ML
IBUPROFEN NHP 100ML is an over-the-counter medication formulated to treat pain, inflammation, and fever in children. The syrup is especially helpful in alleviating discomfort related to common childhood ailments and post-immunization reactions.
Active Ingredients
- Ibuprofen: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that helps reduce inflammation, pain, and fever.
Health Benefits
- Fever Reduction: Effective in reducing fever, including post-immunization pyrexia.
- Pain Alleviation: Helps soothe pain related to earaches, sore throats, and teething in children.
- Relief from Discomfort: Addresses general discomfort stemming from cold and flu symptoms in children.
Precautions and Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal Distress: Some children may experience stomach pain, nausea, or vomiting. Always administer with food or milk to minimize these effects.
- Overuse: Continuous use or taking more than the recommended dose can lead to complications such as stomach ulcers or kidney problems.
- Allergic Reactions: Signs include rashes, breathing difficulties, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
- Interaction with Other Medicines: Always consult with a doctor if the child is on other medications to avoid potential interactions.
- Usage Duration: Do not use for more than 3 days for fever, or 5 days for pain, without consulting a healthcare professional.
- Asthma: Children with asthma may have an increased risk of adverse reactions to ibuprofen.
Always read the label and use as directed. If symptoms persist or if there are any side effects, consult a healthcare professional.