Basic Care Infants’ Ibuprofen Oral Suspension, 50 mg/1.25 mL, Berry Flavor Concentrated Drops, Dye-Free, 1 fl oz (Pack of 1)

Compare to Motrin Infants' Drops active ingredient. The active ingredient in Basic Care Infants' Concentrated Drops Ibuprofen Oral Suspension, 50 mg per 1.25 mL, Berry Flavor, is 50 mg ibuprofen per 1.25 mL, pain reliever and fever reducer for infants ages 6 months to 23 months. This product temporarily reduces fever and relieves minor aches and pains due to the common cold, flu, sore throat, headaches and toothaches. Dye-free, non-staining infant ibuprofen is also free of high fructose corn syrup and gluten. Use only with enclosed syringe.

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Safety Information

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. Heart attack and stroke warning: NSAIDs, except aspirin, increase the risk of heart attack, heart failure, and stroke. These can be fatal. The risk is higher if you use more than directed or for longer 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 ibuprofen or 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, kidney disease, or had a stroke; 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: give with food or milk if stomach upset occurs. 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; child has symptoms of heart problems or stroke: chest pain; trouble breathing; weakness in one part or side of body; slurred speech; leg swelling; 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)

Ingredients

Active ingredient (in each 1.25 mL): Ibuprofen 50 mg (NSAID)* *nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Inactive ingredients: anhydrous citric acid, glycerin, hypromellose, natural and artificial berry flavor, polysorbate 80, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucrose, xanthan gum

Directions

This product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use; do not give more than directed; shake well before using; find right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise use age; mL=milliliter; measure with the dosing device provided. Do not use any other dosing device; dispense liquid slowly into the child’s mouth, toward the inner cheek; if needed, repeat dose every 6-8 hours; do not use more than 4 times a day. Dosing Chart: under 6 months, ask a doctor; 12-17 pounds, 6-11 months, 1.25 mL; 18-23 pounds, 12-23 months, 1.875 mL.

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Product Dimensions

1.31 x 2.13 x 4.88 inches; 2.08 ounces