Nurofen Junior Appelsín (Ibuprofen)

Ibuprofen, the active ingredient in Nurofen Junior Appelsín, is a non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory drug presented as a pediatric oral suspension for oral use. It is used to relieve pain and reduce fever in children.

GNH USA supplies Nurofen Junior Appelsín as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Nurofen Junior Appelsín contains ibuprofen, an NSAID that reduces inflammation and pain through prostaglandin inhibition. It is commonly used in pediatric care for: - Fever: Helps lower elevated body temperature in children. - Mild to moderate pain: Relieves discomfort from headaches, toothaches, or minor injuries. - Inflammatory conditions: Reduces swelling associated with minor musculoskeletal strains. - Post‑vaccination soreness: Alleviates soreness and low‑grade fever after immunisations.

Adverse reactions to ibuprofen in children are generally mild and dose‑dependent.

Common Side Effects: - Stomach upset: Nausea, dyspepsia or mild abdominal discomfort. - Diarrhoea: Loose stools occurring during treatment. - Headache: Transient mild headache. - Rash: Minor skin erythema or itching.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Gastrointestinal bleeding: Black or tarry stools, vomiting blood. - Allergic reaction: Hives, swelling of face or throat, difficulty breathing. - Liver injury: Unexplained jaundice or elevated liver enzymes. - Kidney impairment: Reduced urine output or swelling of extremities.

When using ibuprofen‑containing suspensions, consider the following safety measures: - Age restriction: Not recommended for children under 3 months of age. - Existing gastrointestinal issues: Avoid if the child has a history of ulcers or bleeding. - Asthma or allergic history: Use with caution if the child has asthma or known NSAID sensitivity. - Concomitant medications: Review the risk of drug interactions before starting treatment. - Renal function: Monitor the patient if renal function is compromised. - Store at ambient: Keep the product at below 25°C ( ");