Details
Orafen Indications
Symptomatic treatment of headache, including migraine, toothache, dysmenorrhea, neuralgia, pain in the back, joints, muscles, rheumatic pains, as well as signs of colds and flu.
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to ibuprofen and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or any of the drug;
- Bronchospasm, rhinitis, asthma, urticaria or angioedema in history that emerged after the use of aspirin or other NSAIDs;
- Hemorrhagic diathesis, bleeding and blood clotting;
- Ulcerative lesions of the gastrointestinal tract in history or today;
- A history of gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation after using NSAIDs;
- A hereditary allergy to fructose;
- Severe kidney, liver or heart failure;
- Violation of dehydration, which caused vomiting, diarrhea or insufficient fluid intake;
- Cerebrovascular bleeding or other;
- Violation of hematopoiesis or blood clotting;
- The last trimester of pregnancy.
Children
ORAFEN is not prescribed for children under 6 months.
Dosage & Administration
The drug for oral use only.
The dose for children depends on age and body weight.
The dose should be 5-10 mg / kg.
Children aged 6 months to 12 years maximum daily dose should not exceed 30 mg / kg. The interval between doses depends on changes in symptoms, but must be at least 4 hours.
Children aged 6 months - 2.5 ml suspension (50 mg) every 8 hours, but not more than 7.5 ml (150 mg) per day.
Children aged 6 to 12 months - 2.5 ml suspension (50 mg) 3-4 times a day (every 6 hours) and a maximum of 10 ml (200 mg) per day.
Children aged 1 to 3 years - 5 ml suspension (100 mg) every 8 hours and up to 15 ml (300 mg) per day.
Children aged 4 to 6 years - 7.5 ml suspension (150 mg) three times daily (450 mg).
Children aged 7 to 9 years - 10 ml suspension (200 mg) three times daily (600 mg).
Children aged 10 to 12 years - 15 ml suspension (300 mg) three times daily (900 mg).
If fever after vaccination - 2.5 mL, if necessary - is 2.5 ml after 6 hours but not more than 5 ml for 24 hours.
Adults and children over 12 years are recommended to use the drug of ibuprofen in another dosage form.
