Trifene 20mg/ml Oral Suspension 200ml

Trifene 20mg/ml Oral Suspension is indicated for the short-term symptomatic treatment of mild to moderate pain and fever.

Active substances: Each ml of oral suspension contains 20 mg of ibuprofen.

Ibuprofen has anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic properties.

Dosage and method of administration:

Oral administration and only intended for short-term treatments. If it is necessary to take this medicine for more than 3 days, or if the symptoms get worse, you should consult your doctor. Ibuprofen is not recommended for children under 3 months of age or with a body weight of less than 5 kg, as there are insufficient data to support its use in this age group. The dose of ibuprofen to be given depends on the age and body weight of the child. The recommended daily dose is 20 mg/kg to 30 mg/kg of body weight divided into 3 to 4 administrations. The interval between doses should be at least 6 hours. Doses should be calculated using body weight.

Contraindications:

Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients. Hypersensitivity to other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Patients with a history of asthma, rhinitis, urticaria, angioneurotic edema or bronchospasm associated with the use of acetylsalicylic acid or other NSAIDs. Patients with a history of gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation related to previous NSAID therapy. Patients with peptic ulcer/active bleeding or a history of peptic ulcer/recurrent bleeding (two or more distinct episodes of ulceration or proven bleeding). Patients with clotting disorders (with a tendency for increased bleeding), cerebrovascular bleeding or other active bleeding. Patients with severe heart failure (NY Heart Association class IV). Patients with severe renal impairment. Patients with liver failure. During the last trimester of pregnancy. Significant dehydration (caused by vomiting, diarrhea or insufficient fluid intake). Congenital disorder of porphyrin metabolism (eg acute intermittent porphyria). Chronic alcoholism (14-20 drinks/week or more). Patients with problems in the production of blood cells of unknown cause. Children under 3 months or weighing less than 5 kg.

If in doubt or if symptoms persist, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

In accordance with current legislation, non-prescription medicines in Portugal can only be delivered to the municipalities of Maia, Gondomar, Matosinhos, Porto, Santo Tirso, Trofa, Valongo and Vila do Conde. This limitation does not apply to shipments to other Member States of the European Union.