Infants’ Advil Concentrated Drops

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  • Nonnarcotic analgesics
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  • Generic Name & Formulations
  • Indications
  • Dosage and Administration
  • Contraindications
  • Boxed Warnings
  • Warnings/Precautions
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Interactions
  • Adverse Reactions
  • Clinical Trials
  • Note
  • Patient Counseling

    • Infants’ Advil Concentrated Drops Generic Name & Formulations

    Legal Class

    OTC

    General Description

    Ibuprofen 50mg/1.25mL; grape or white-grape flavor; susp; alcohol-free.

    Pharmacological Class

    NSAID (propionic acid deriv.).

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    How Supplied

    Susp—4oz; Drops—½ oz; Junior chewable tabs—24; Junior tabs—24

    Manufacturer

    GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare

    Infants’ Advil Concentrated Drops Indications

    Indications

    Minor aches and pain. Fever.

    Infants’ Advil Concentrated Drops Dosage and Administration

    Adult

    Not applicable.

    Children

    Use appropriate formulation and give every 6–8 hours. <6months: not recommended. 12–17lbs: 50mg. 18–23lbs: 75mg. 24–35lbs: 100mg. 36–47lbs: 150mg. 48–59lbs: 200mg. 60–71lbs: 250mg. 72–95lbs: 300mg.

    Infants’ Advil Concentrated Drops Contraindications

    Contraindications

    Aspirin allergy. Immediately before or after cardiac surgery.

    Infants’ Advil Concentrated Drops Boxed Warnings

    Not Applicable

    Infants’ Advil Concentrated Drops Warnings/Precautions

    Warnings/Precautions

    Increased risk of severe stomach bleeding or persistent sore throat (do not use >2 days or children <3 years). History of GI disorders (eg, heartburn, bleeding ulcers). Increased risk of heart attack or failure, and stroke. Hypertension. Heart disease. Recent stroke. Liver cirrhosis. Renal disease. Asthma. Dehydration. Reevaluate if no relief within 24 hours of treatment; pain or fever persists or worsens >3 days. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.

    Infants’ Advil Concentrated Drops Pharmacokinetics

    See Literature

    Infants’ Advil Concentrated Drops Interactions

    Interactions

    Avoid aspirin or other pain relievers. Increased risk of GI bleed with anticoagulants, corticosteroids, other OTC or Rx NSAID-containing products (eg, ibuprofen, naproxen, others), or prolonged use. Caution with diuretics.

    Infants’ Advil Concentrated Drops Adverse Reactions

    Adverse Reactions

    GI upset/bleed, symptoms of heart problems or stroke (eg, trouble breathing, feel faint, slurred speech), redness, swelling, allergic reactions; discontinue if occur.

    Infants’ Advil Concentrated Drops Clinical Trials

    See Literature

    Infants’ Advil Concentrated Drops Note

    Not Applicable

    Infants’ Advil Concentrated Drops Patient Counseling

    See Literature

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