Description
Product Overview
YSP Ibuprofen 20mg/ml Suspension is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve mild to moderate pain, reduce fever, and manage inflammation in children. It is commonly prescribed for conditions such as sore throat, teething, headaches, minor injuries, and post-immunization fever.
Key Benefits
- Effective relief from pain and inflammation
- Reduces fever quickly
- Gentle on the stomach with proper dosing
- Suitable for children with common childhood illnesses or post-vaccination discomfort
Ingredients
- Ibuprofen 20mg/ml
- Excipients: Glycerin, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Flavouring agents, Purified Water
Directions for Use
Shake well before use. Administer orally using a measuring device provided (dropper or spoon). Dosage is based on body weight or age. Follow your doctor’s advice or refer to the dosing guide on the packaging.
General dosing recommendation:
- Children 1–2 years: 2.5 ml (50 mg) every 6–8 hours as needed
- Children 3–7 years: 5 ml (100 mg) every 6–8 hours as needed
- Do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours
Storage Instructions
- Store below 30°C
- Protect from direct sunlight and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
Precautions
- Not suitable for children under 1 year unless directed by a doctor
- Do not use if the child is allergic to ibuprofen or other NSAIDs
- Use with caution in children with asthma, kidney, or liver problems
- Discontinue use and consult a doctor if symptoms persist or worsen
FAQ
- What is the age recommendation for this suspension?
- This product is generally recommended for children aged 1 to 7 years. Always consult your doctor before use.
- Can it be given on an empty stomach?
- It is best given with food or milk to reduce the risk of stomach upset.
- How quickly does it reduce fever?
- It typically starts working within 30 minutes and can last up to 6–8 hours.
- Is this safe to use alongside paracetamol?
- Yes, ibuprofen and paracetamol can be alternated if necessary, but not given at the same time. Consult your healthcare provider for exact timing and dosage.
- What should I do if I miss a dose?
- Give the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose.