Pain Relief For Your Child Children’s Motrin temporarily reduces fever, relieves minor aches and pains due to the common cold, flu, sore throat, headaches, injuries, and toothaches. Childrens Motrin is for ages 2 to 11 years. Childrens Motrin is the most widely recommended pediatric ibuprofen fever reducer and pain reliever. Before Childrens Motrin became an over-the-counter product, its safety profile was supported by a landmark study involving nearly 84,000 children - one of the largest and most rigorous childrens clinical studies ever conducted. The study spanned 3 years and included 1,735 physicians nationwide. Children’s Motrin Bubble Gum Flavor.
One bottle contains 4 Fl oz
• This product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use • Do not give more than directed • Do not give longer than 10 days, unless directed by a doctor (see Warnings) • Shake well before using • Find the right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise use age• Use only with enclosed measuring cup • If needed, repeat dose every 6 to 8 hours • Do not use more than 4 times a day • Replace original bottle cap to maintain child resistance WeightAgeDosageUnder 24 lbsUnder 2 YearsInfant Motrin24-35 lbs2-3 years1 teaspoon or 5 mL36-47 lbs4-5 years1 1/2 teaspoons or 7.5mL48-59 lbs6-8 years2 teaspoons or 10mL60-71 lbs9-10 years2 1/2 teaspoons or 12.5mL72-95 lbs11 years3 teaspoons or 15mL
Weight
Age
Dosage
Under 24 lbs
Under 2 Years
Infant Motrin
24-35 lbs
2-3 years
1 teaspoon or 5 mL
36-47 lbs
4-5 years
1 1/2 teaspoons or 7.5mL
48-59 lbs
6-8 years
2 teaspoons or 10mL
60-71 lbs
9-10 years
2 1/2 teaspoons or 12.5mL
72-95 lbs
11 years
3 teaspoons or 15mL
Active Ingredient: Ibuprofen 100 mg (NSAID)*(in each 5 mL)*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug Inactive Ingredients: Acesulfame potassium, citric acid, corn starch, , flavors, glycerin, polysorbate 80, purified water, sodium benzoate, sucrose, xanthan gum.
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 Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), which may cause stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if the child: • Has had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems • Takes a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug • Takes other drugs containing an NSAID (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others) • Takes more or for a longer time than directedSore 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 fever reducer/pain reliever • Right before or after heart surgery
Ask a doctor before use if the child has: • Problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers • Stomach problems that last or come back, such as heartburn, upset stomach, or stomach pain • Ulcers • Bleeding problems • Not been drinking fluids lost a lot of fluid due to vomiting or diarrhea • High blood pressure • Heart or kidney disease • Taken a diuretic
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is: • Taking any other drug containing an NSAID (prescription or nonprescription) • Taking a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug • 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 • Long term continuous use may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke
Stop use and ask a doctor if: • The child feels faint, vomits blood, or has bloody or black stools. These are signs of stomach bleeding. • Stomach pain or upset gets worse or lasts • 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. Tamper Evident PackagingCarton: do not use if plastic carton wrap or bottle wrap imprinted "Safety Seal®" is broken or missingLabel: do not use if bottle wrap imprinted "Safety Seal®" is broken or missing Store between 20-25°C (68-77°F) See bottom of box for lot number and expiration date
For questions or comments about this product visit: http://www.motrin.com or call 1-800-962-5357 or 1-888-466-8746 (Spanish).
