Overview
Indications:
Rel ieves pain, reduces fever, and inflammation.
Information:
- Medalfen 100mg/5ml Syrup is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that relieves pain, reduces fever, and inflammation
- Ibuprofen is a pain reliever and anti-inflammatory medication
- Effective in relieving symptoms of colds, flu, headaches, toothaches, and menstrual cramps
- Can be used to reduce fever and relieve minor aches and pains
Description:
- Relieves pain and reduces fever
- Reduces inflammation
- Effective in relieving symptoms of colds, flu, headaches, toothaches, and menstrual cramps
- Can be used to reduce fever and relieve minor aches and pains
Dosage:
- Adults and children over 12 years: 200-400mg (10-20ml) every 4-6 hours as needed, not to exceed 1200mg (60ml) in 24 hours
- Children 3-6 months: One 2.5ml dose may be taken 3 times in 24 hours
- Children 6-12 months: One 5ml dose may be taken 3 times in 24 hours
- Children 1-3 years: One 7.5ml dose may be taken 3 times in 24 hours
- Children 4-6 years: One 10ml dose may be taken 3 times in 24 hours
- Children 7-9 years: One 12.5ml dose may be taken 3 times in 24 hours
- Children 10-12 years: One 15ml dose may be taken 3 times in 24 hours
Benefits:
- Relieves pain and reduces fever
- Reduces inflammation
- Effective in relieving symptoms of colds, flu, headaches, toothaches, and menstrual cramps
- Can be used to reduce fever and relieve minor aches and pains
Side Effects:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Ringing in the ears
- Confusion
- Drowsiness
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Stomach bleeding
- Ulcers
Interactions:
- Consult with a healthcare professional before taking this medication, especially if you are taking other medications or have a medical condition