• Take ibuprofen according to your doctor's instructions or the dosage instructions in the package leaflet. If you feel you are not getting sufficient pain relief, do not increase the dose yourself, but consult your doctor.
• For patients with a sensitive stomach, it is recommended to take the medication during meals.

• Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
• For adults:
  • If adults need to take this medicine for more than 3 days for fever or for more than 4 days for pain, or if symptoms worsen, medical advice should be sought.
• For children and young people:
  • If children and adolescents need to take this medicine for more than 3 days, or if symptoms worsen, medical advice should be sought.
• The recommended dose is:
  • 10 - 15 kg (Children: 1 - 3 years)
    • Single dose: 2.5 ml (equivalent to 100 mg ibuprofen)
    • Maximum daily dose: 7.5 ml (equivalent to up to 300 mg ibuprofen)
  • 16 - 19 kg (Children: 4 - 6 years)
    • Single dose: 3.75 ml (equivalent to 150 mg ibuprofen)
    • Maximum daily dose: 11.25 ml (equivalent to up to 450 mg ibuprofen)
  • 20 - 29 kg (Children: 7 - 9 years)
    • Single dose: 5 ml (equivalent to up to 200 mg ibuprofen)
    • Maximum daily dose: 15 ml (equivalent to up to 600 mg ibuprofen)
  • 30 - 39 kg (Children: 10 - 11 years)
    • Single dose: 7.5 ml (equivalent to 300 mg ibuprofen)
    • Maximum daily dose: 22.5 ml (equivalent to up to 900 mg ibuprofen)
  • >/= 40 kg (young people aged 12 and over)
    • Single dose: 5 - 10 ml (equivalent to 200-400 mg ibuprofen)
    • Maximum daily dose: 30 ml (equivalent to up to 1200 mg ibuprofen)
  • Dosage in elderly people
    • No special dose adjustment is required.
• If you have taken the maximum single dose, wait at least 6 hours before taking the next dose.

• Duration of application
  • The lowest effective dose should be used for the shortest duration necessary to relieve symptoms. If you have an infection, consult a doctor immediately if symptoms (e.g., fever and pain) persist or worsen.

• If you have taken more ibuprofen than you should, or if children have accidentally taken the medicine, always contact a doctor or a hospital near you for an assessment of the risk and advice on further treatment.
  • Symptoms of an overdose may include nausea, stomach pain, vomiting (possibly with blood), headache, ringing in the ears, confusion, and involuntary eye movements. Gastrointestinal bleeding is also possible. At high doses, drowsiness, dizziness, chest pain, palpitations, fainting, seizures (especially in children), weakness and vertigo, blood in the urine, liver and kidney dysfunction, respiratory depression, low blood pressure, cyanosis (bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes), chills, and breathing difficulties have been reported.
  • There is no specific antidote.

• If you forgot to take it:
  • Do not take a double dose if you forgot to take the previous dose.

• If you have any further questions about the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

IBUPROFEN AbZ 40 mg-ml syrup 100 ml