Brufen Syrup (Ibuprofen 100mg/5ml) 120ml
Brufen Syrup is a paediatric oral suspension of ibuprofen 100 mg per 5 ml — a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used in children for fever, mild to moderate pain (such as teething, sore throat, earache, headache and post-vaccination soreness), and inflammatory conditions including juvenile arthritis. 120 ml bottle.
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Brufen Syrup (ibuprofen 100mg/5ml) 120ml
Description
Brufen Syrup is a paediatric oral suspension of ibuprofen 100 mg per 5 ml — a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used in children for fever, mild to moderate pain (such as teething, sore throat, earache, headache and post-vaccination soreness), and inflammatory conditions including juvenile arthritis. 120 ml bottle.
Key Benefits
- NSAID with antipyretic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory action
- Reduces fever and eases pain from teething, sore throat, earache, headache and minor injuries
- Used in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory conditions on medical advice
- Liquid form is easy to dose for infants and young children
- Faster fever control than weight-equivalent paracetamol in many children
- 120 ml bottle suits home use over typical short courses
How to Use
- Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest period needed.
- Shake the bottle well before each dose.
- Measure each dose with the supplied cup or oral syringe — do not use a kitchen spoon.
- Typical paediatric dosing is by weight (about 5–10 mg/kg every 6–8 hours, maximum 4 doses in 24 hours); follow the label or doctor's advice for your child's weight.
- Give with or after food or milk to reduce stomach upset.
- Encourage the child to drink fluids regularly during treatment.
- Do not give to children under 3 months without medical advice, or to children with chickenpox, dehydration, severe asthma, kidney problems or active stomach ulcers without consulting a doctor.
- If fever persists beyond 3 days, pain beyond 5 days, or the child becomes more unwell, vomits or stops drinking, seek medical review.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is Brufen Syrup used for?
A: It relieves fever, mild to moderate pain (teething, earache, sore throat, headache, post-vaccination soreness) and inflammation in children, including juvenile arthritis.
Q: How do I work out the right dose?
A: Dose is based on the child's weight (usually 5–10 mg/kg up to 4 times a day). Use the supplied measuring device and follow the doctor's or label instructions.
Q: Can I give Brufen with paracetamol?
A: Some doctors recommend alternating or combining the two; do this only on the advice of a healthcare professional and never double up on the same medicine.
Q: Are there children who should not take Brufen?
A: Avoid in active stomach ulcers, severe kidney problems, certain bleeding disorders, severe asthma triggered by NSAIDs, and during dehydration or chickenpox without medical advice.
Q: What side effects should I watch for?
A: Stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, rash, and rarely, gastrointestinal bleeding, kidney problems or severe allergic reactions.
Q: How long can I give Brufen for?
A: For self-care, limit to 3 days for fever and 5 days for pain. Seek medical advice for longer use or if symptoms persist or worsen.
Usage & Benefits
- NSAID with antipyretic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory action
- Reduces fever and eases pain from teething, sore throat, earache, headache and minor injuries
- Used in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory conditions on medical advice
- Liquid form is easy to dose for infants and young children
- Faster fever control than weight-equivalent paracetamol in many children
- 120 ml bottle suits home use over typical short courses
How To Use
1. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest period needed.
2. Shake the bottle well before each dose.
3. Measure each dose with the supplied cup or oral syringe — do not use a kitchen spoon.
4. Typical paediatric dosing is by weight (about 5–10 mg/kg every 6–8 hours, maximum 4 doses in 24 hours); follow the label or doctor's advice for your child's weight.
5. Give with or after food or milk to reduce stomach upset.
6. Encourage the child to drink fluids regularly during treatment.
7. Do not give to children under 3 months without medical advice, or to children with chickenpox, dehydration, severe asthma, kidney problems or active stomach ulcers without consulting a doctor.
8. If fever persists beyond 3 days, pain beyond 5 days, or the child becomes more unwell, vomits or stops drinking, seek medical review.
FAQs
What is Brufen Syrup used for?
It relieves fever, mild to moderate pain (teething, earache, sore throat, headache, post-vaccination soreness) and inflammation in children, including juvenile arthritis.
How do I work out the right dose?
Dose is based on the child's weight (usually 5–10 mg/kg up to 4 times a day). Use the supplied measuring device and follow the doctor's or label instructions.
Can I give Brufen with paracetamol?
Some doctors recommend alternating or combining the two; do this only on the advice of a healthcare professional and never double up on the same medicine.
Are there children who should not take Brufen?
Avoid in active stomach ulcers, severe kidney problems, certain bleeding disorders, severe asthma triggered by NSAIDs, and during dehydration or chickenpox without medical advice.
What side effects should I watch for?
Stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, rash, and rarely, gastrointestinal bleeding, kidney problems or severe allergic reactions.
How long can I give Brufen for?
For self-care, limit to 3 days for fever and 5 days for pain. Seek medical advice for longer use or if symptoms persist or worsen.
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