Children’s MOTRIN® Liquid Suspension

Children’s MOTRIN® Liquid Suspension

When the little person in your life is hurting, treat their pain or fever with Children’s MOTRIN® Liquid Suspension.

Fever relief for up to 8 hours of sweet dreams and other pint-sized adventures.

Relief of pain due to:

Fever
Cold and cough
Sore throat
Earache
Toothache
Closet monsters

For little people aged 2 - 11 years
Up to 8 hours of fever relief!
Available in non-staining Dye Free Berry, Grape & Bubble Gum flavours

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Shake well before use.

Follow these instructions for proper use:

Find the right dose on the chart
A single dose may be repeated every 6 - 8 hours as needed
Do not exceed 4 doses per day, unless directed by a doctor
Only use the enclosed measuring cup or a measured teaspoon to dose this product

Dosage Table for Children’s MOTRIN® Liquid Suspension 100 mg / 5 mL

Weight (lbs) (kg)

Age
(years) Single Oral Dose

Under 24
Under 11
Under 2
Use Infants’ MOTRIN® Concentrated Drops

24 – 35
11 – 15.9
2 – 3 yrs
1 tsp or
5 mL

36 – 47
16 – 21.9
4 – 5 yrs
1½ tsp or 7.5 mL

48 – 59
22 – 26.9
6 – 8 yrs
2 tsp or
10 mL

60 – 71
27 – 31.9
9 – 10 yrs
2½ tsp or 12.5 mL

72 – 95
32 – 43.9
11 yrs
3 tsp or
15 mL

If possible, dose according to body weight.

If you are requesting dosing information for a MOTRIN® product you have already purchased, please ensure the product above is the same, otherwise please refer to the label for dosing information.

Please note that this content is not intended as professional medical or healthcare advice and is not intended as a substitute for professional healthcare advice, or services from a qualified healthcare provider such as a physician, pediatrician or other professional familiar with your unique situation. This content is intended solely as a general product and educational aid. If you have any questions, please consult your physician or pharmacist or Contact Us.

Medicinal Ingredients

100 mg of Ibuprofen per 5 mL

Non–Medicinal Ingredients

Dye Free Berry Flavour (alphabetical)

acesulfame potassium, citric acid, flavour, glycerin, hydroxy propyl distarch phosphate, polysorbate 80, purified water, sodium benzoate, sucrose, xanthan gum

Grape Flavour (alphabetical)

acesulfame potassium, citric acid, D&C red no. 33, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, flavour, glycerin, hydroxy propyl distarch phosphate, polysorbate 80, purified water, sodium benzoate, sucrose, xanthan gum

Bubble Gum Flavour (alphabetical)

acesulfame potassium, citric acid, FD&C red no. 40, flavour, glycerin, hydroxy propyl distarch phosphate, polysorbate 80, purified water, sodium benzoate, sucrose, xanthan gum

Keep this and all medication out of the reach of children.

Do not use for more than 5 days for pain or 3 days for fever, unless directed by a doctor.

Give with food or milk if mild stomach upset occurs with use. If stomach upset persists, talk to your doctor.

Do not give to children who are taking Ibuprofen, acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) or any other pain or fever medication.

Do not give to a child who has had an allergic reaction to Ibuprofen or products containing acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), other salicylates or other anti-inflammatory drugs, or has ASA-sensitive asthma.

Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction. If any of these reactions occur, stop use and get medical help immediately:

Wheezing
Facial swelling or hives
Shortness of breath
Shock
Fast, irregular heartbeat

Talk to your doctor before use if:

Child is experiencing stomach pain or is dehydrated (significant fluid loss) due to continued vomiting, diarrhea or lack of fluid intake
Child has peptic ulcers, high blood pressure, heart failure, serious kidney or liver disease, asthma or if child is are under a doctor's care for any other serious condition or is taking any other drug

Talk to your doctor after use if:

Child does not get any relief within 24 hours
Redness or swelling is present in the painful area
Sore throat is severe, lasts for more than 2 days or occurs with fever, headache, rash, nausea or vomiting
If unusual symptoms or any of the following reactions develop during treatment, stop use and see a doctor immediately: skin rash or itching; dizziness; any change in vision; ringing or buzzing in the ears; nausea or vomiting; abdominal pain; diarrhea or constipation; heartburn; bloating; fluid retention
If any new symptoms appear

In case of accidental overdose, even if there are no symptoms, call a doctor or Poison Control Centre at once.

Store at room temperature, 15° - 30°C (59° - 86°F).

Please note: This is not a complete list of side effects or precautions. For more information talk to your doctor or pharmacist, or Contact Us.