ADVIL Ibuprofen 100mg / 5mL Suspension 60mL
Indications/Uses
Dosage/Direction for Use
Recommended dosage is based on body weight for children below 12 years of age. If weight is not known please refer to respective age group.
Do not exceed recommended dosage in any 24-hour period. (See table.)
Missed Dose: If the doctor has told the patient to take the medication regularly, take the missed dose as soon as he/she remembers it. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue the regular dosing schedule. Do not take double dose to make up for the missed one.
Overdosage
In case of accidental overdose, discontinue use and seek professional assistance immediately.
Administration
Contraindications
Special Precautions
Long-term continuous use may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke.
Side effects may be minimized by using the smallest dose for the shortest duration of time.
Ask a physician before use if the child (<12 years old) has not been drinking fluids or lost fluids due to continuous vomiting or diarrhea.
Consult a doctor: Unless directed by a healthcare professional, discontinue use and ask a doctor or healthcare professional if pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days and if fever persists or last more than 3 days.
If the painful area is red or swollen or when there is blood in the patient's vomit or bloody stool, stop and consult a doctor.
Adverse Reactions
Drug Interactions
Precaution is required when ibuprofen is combined with: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs): due to an increased risk of GI bleeding.
Lithium: due to increased plasma concentrations of lithium.
Storage
MedsGo Class
Features
- Ibuprofen