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Calprufen/Ibuprofen dosages - have you noticed?

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PrettyCandles · 29/05/2008 18:47

That they give completely different dosages for the same strength medicine? For 1yo Calprofen says 2.5ml 3 x day, Ibuprofen says 5ml 3 x day.

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beansmum · 29/05/2008 18:51

Is it definitely the same strength? That is strange.

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PrettyCandles · 31/05/2008 21:01

Yes they are. I even checked with a pharmacist, and she didn't know why they should be different.

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