Nurofen for Children Orange 3 Months to 12 Years is an oral Ibuprofen suspension for babies and children from 3 months of age. It is to be taken by mouth. This formula is for the relief of mild to moderate pain and can reduce temperature (including fever caused by immunisation), relieve symptoms of cold and flu, teething, toothache, sore throats, ear ache, headache, minor aches, and sprains. The orange flavour makes it more palatable for children. It is sugar free and free from artificial colours.