equate ibuprofen childrens 100 mg/5mL
Ibuprofen · SUSPENSION · Wal-Mart Stores Inc
Equate Ibuprofen Children's is an over-the-counter nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to reduce fever and relieve minor aches and pains in children. This liquid suspension contains 100 mg of ibuprofen in each 5 mL dose.
Key Facts
- Brand Name
- equate ibuprofen childrens
- Generic Name
- Ibuprofen
- NDC Code (Product)
49035-166- Manufacturer
- Wal-Mart Stores Inc
- Strength
- 100 mg/5mL
- Dosage Form
- SUSPENSION
- Route
- ORAL
- Marketing Status
- Application #
- ANDA074937
- Drug Class
- Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC]
- Marketing Start
- 04/16/2002
Recall History
No Recall HistoryFull Prescribing Information
Indications & Usage
Uses temporarily: • relieves minor aches and pains due to the common cold, flu, sore throat, headache and toothache • reduces fever
Dosage & Administration
Directions • this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use • do not give more than directed • shake well before using • mL = milliliter • find right dose on chart. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise use age. • use only enclosed dosing cup. Do not use any other dosing device. • if needed, repeat dose every 6-8 hours • do not use more than 4 times a day • replace original bottle cap to maintain child resistance • wash dosage cup after each use Dosing Chart Weight (lb) Age (yr) Dose (mL)** under 24 lbs under 2 years ask a doctor 24-35 lbs 2-3 years 5 mL 36-47 lbs 4-5 years 7.5 mL 48-59 lbs 6-8 years 10 mL 60-71 lbs 9-10 years 12.5 mL 72-95 lbs 11 years 15 mL **or as directed by a doctor
Warnings
Warnings 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…
Frequently Asked Questions
What is equate ibuprofen childrens used for?
Equate Ibuprofen Children's is an over-the-counter nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to reduce fever and relieve minor aches and pains in children. This liquid suspension contains 100 mg of ibuprofen in each 5 mL dose.
Is equate ibuprofen childrens a controlled substance?
equate ibuprofen childrens is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.
What is the generic name for equate ibuprofen childrens?
The generic name for equate ibuprofen childrens is Ibuprofen. There are 12 other brand versions of Ibuprofen.
What is the NDC code for equate ibuprofen childrens 100 mg/5mL?
The NDC (National Drug Code) for equate ibuprofen childrens 100 mg/5mL is 49035-166, listed by Wal-Mart Stores Inc.