Children's Motrin Oral Suspension, Pain Relief, Ibuprofen, Bubble Gum Flavored, 4 Oz
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Directions
this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use do not give more than directed shake well before using mL = milliliter; tsp = teaspoonful find right dose below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise use age. Use only enclosed dosing cup. Do not use any other dosing device. If needed, repeat dose every 6-8 hours do not use more than 4 times a day replace original bottle cap to maintain child resistance Dosing* Under 24 lbs or under 2 years: ask a doctor 24-35 lbs or age 2-3 years: 5 mL (1 tsp) 36-47 lbs or age 4-5 years: 7.5 mL (1 1/2 tsp) 48-59 lbs or age 6-8 years: 10 mL (2 tsp) 60-71 lbs or age 9-10 years: 12.5 mL (2 1/2 tsp) 72-95 lbs or age 11 years: 15 mL (3 tsp) *or as directed by a doctor Other information each 5 mL (1 tsp) contains: sodium 2 mg store between 20-25°C (68-77°F) Questions or comments? Call 1-877-895-3665 (toll-free) or 215-273-8755 (collect)
Ingredients
Active Ingredient (in each 5 mL = 1 teaspoonful) Ibuprofen 100 mg (NSAID)* (pain reliever/fever reducer) *nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug Inactive Ingredients Acesulfame potassium, anhydrous citric acid, FD&C red no. 40, flavors, glycerin, polysorbate 80, pregelatinized starch, purified water, sodium benzoate, sucrose, xanthan gumWarnings
Allergy alert: Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include:hives
facial swelling asthma (wheezing)
shock
skin reddening
rash
blisters
If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if your child:
has had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
takes a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug takes other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)
takes more or for a longer time than directed
Sore throat warning: Severe or persistent sore throat or sore throat accompanied by high fever, headache, nausea, and vomiting may be serious. Consult doctor promptly. Do not use more than 2 days or administer to children under 3 years of age unless directed by doctor.
Do not use
if the child has ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer
right before or after heart surgery
Ask a doctor before use if
stomach bleeding warning applies to your child
child has a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
child has problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers
child has not been drinking fluids
child has lost a lot of fluid due to vomiting or diarrhea
child has high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease
child has asthma
child is taking a diuretic
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is
under a doctor's care for any serious condition
taking any other drug
When using this product
take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs
the risk of heart attack or stroke may increase if you use more than directed or for longer than directed
Stop use and ask a doctor if
child experiences any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
feels faint
vomits blood
has bloody or black stools
has stomach pain that does not get better
the child does not get any relief within first day (24 hours) of treatment
fever or pain gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
redness or swelling is present in the painful area
any new symptoms appear
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
UPC
00300450604408