Calprofen® is a strawberry flavoured Ibuprofen oral suspension
Suspension for babies and children. It is used for the relief of:
Fever (raised temperature)
Post-immunisation fever
Teething and toothache
Colds and influenza symptoms
Earache
Headache
Minor muscular pains and aches

• Each 5 ml of Oral Suspension contains 100 mg Ibuprofen
• Also contains: E965, E219, E217, E1520, E422 and Ethanol

Preparation and Usage

Read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
This product is intended for use in children aged 3 months to 12 years.

Dosage: For oral use. Shake the bottle well before use. A syringe is provided to measure doses of 2.5 ml and 5 ml, always use the syringe supplied with the pack.

Post-immunisation fever:
2.5 ml, followed by another 2.5 ml six hours later if necessary.
Only give if your baby is 3 months and over.
Only give if your baby weighs over 5kg.
Do not give more than 2 doses in 24 hours.
If fever is not reduced you should consult your doctor.

Pain and Fever Relief:
Age: Babies under 3 months; do not give to babies under 3 months. Consult your doctor
Age: 3 months - 6 months (weighing over 5 kg), Dose: 2.5 ml may be taken 3 times in 24 hours
Age: 6 months - 12 months, Dose: 2.5 ml 3 times a day
Age: 1 year - 2 years, Dose: 2.5 ml 3 to 4 times a day
Age: 3 years 7 - years, Dose: 5 ml 3 or 4 times a day
Age: 8 years - 12 years, Dose: 10 ml (5 ml + 5 ml) 3 or 4 times a day
- Doses should usually be given every 6 - 8 hours, leave at least 4 hours between doses.
For short term use only.
- Do not give to babies aged 3 months to under 6 months for more than 24 hours.
- Do not give to children aged 6 months and older for more than 3 days.
- If symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor promptly.
The lowest effective dose should be used for the shortest duration necessary to relieve symptoms. If your child has an infection, consult a doctor without a delay if symptoms (such as fever and pain) persist or worsen

Do not store above 25°C.

• Advisory: 12  Years

• Advisory: 3  Months

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