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All you need to know about pain and fever in children

Becoming a parent is an exciting journey but it can also be scary and overwhelming. Read our expert guides for advice on supporting your little one as they grow. From tips on getting them to sleep, to how to check for signs of fever – and what you can do to help.

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      Nurofen Express 200mg Liquid Capsules, Nurofen Express 400mg Liquid Capsules, Nurofen Back Pain 300mg Sustained Release Capsules, Nurofen Express 684mg Caplets, Nurofen Express 256mg Tablets, Nurofen Joint & Back Pain Relief Max Strength 10% Gel, Nurofen Express Period Pain 200mg Soft Capsules, Nurofen Pain Relief 200mg Soft Capsules, Nurofen 200mg Caplets, Nurofen Express 256mg Tablets, Nurofen Meltlets Lemon. Contains Ibuprofen. For pain relief. Suitable for adults and children over 12 years.
      Nurofen Joint & Muscular Pain Relief 200mg Medicated Plaster, For pain relief of muscular strains or sprains close to the joint of the upper or lower limb. Contain ibuprofen.
      Nurofen Cold & Flu Relief 200mg/5mg Tablets, Nurofen Day & Night Cold & Flu 200mg/5mg Tablets, Contains ibuprofen & phenylephrine hydrochloride, For cold & flu relief.
      Nurofen Migraine Pain, Contains ibuprofen lysine, For the relief of headache and migraine pain.
      Nurofen Plus, Contains ibuprofen and codeine, For the short-term treatment of acute, moderate pain which is not considered to be relieved by other analgesics such as paracetamol, ibuprofen or aspirin alone. Suitable for patients over 12 years old. For 3 days use only. May cause addiction.
      Nuromol Dual Action Pain Relief 200mg/500mg tablets. Contains ibuprofen & paracetamol. For pain relief not relieved by ibuprofen or paracetamol individually.
      Nurofen for Children 3 months to 12 years Strawberry Suspension, Nurofen for Children 3 months to 9 years Orange Suspension, Nurofen for Children Cold, Pain and Fever 3 months to 9 years Strawberry/Orange. Contains ibuprofen. For pain and fever relief. For children from 3 months and weighing over 5kg. Nurofen for Children 100mg Chewable Capsules, Soft for children 7+ years. For pain and fever relief. For children from 7 years. Nurofen for Children Strawberry Singles 100mg/5ml Oral suspension. Contains Ibuprofen. For children over 3 months (weighing more than 5kg). For pain and fever relief. Nurofen for Children 200 mg/5 ml Orange Oral Suspension. Contains Ibuprofen. For pain and fever relief. For children from 7 years old and weighing more than 20kg. Always read the label

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      ** Refers to absorption
      ^ Based on 2 tablet dose of Nuromol compared to standard paracetamol 1000mg or standard ibuprofen 400mg alone
      ^^ With a 400mg dose compared to 1000mg standard paracetamol
      † Based on 2 tablet/capsule dose
      †† With 400mg dose
      ‡ Paracetamol or ibuprofen
      ‡‡ Refers to ibuprofen

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