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Nurofen for Children is a special formulation for babies and children from 6 months, to be given orally.
The daily dosage of Nurofen for Children is 20-40 mg/kg body weight in divided doses. It is recommended that children weighing <30 kg should not take >5-level tsp (500 mg) within 24 hrs.
Post-Immunization: Children 10-12 years: 15 mL; 7-9 years: 10 mL; 4-6 years: 7.5 mL; 1-3 years: 5 mL. All doses to be taken 3 times daily. Babies 6-12 months: 2.5 mL 3-4 times daily.
Nurofen for Children may be given to a baby 3 to <6 months weighing more than 5 kg on the advice of a doctor. Initial dose of 2.5 mL followed by a further 2.5 mL 6 hrs later, if necessary. No more than 5 mL in 24 hrs.
