What Are the Pros and Cons of Ibuprofen for Children?

Ibuprofen suspension is used for fever and headache caused by common cold or flu in children. It is also used to relieve children with mild to moderate pain such as headache, joint pain, neuralgia, migraine, toothache, muscle pain, neuralgia.

Drug Name: Ibuprofen suspension
Foreign name: Ibuprofen Suspension
Whether prescription drugs: Non-prescription drugs
Main indications: See below
Dosage: See below
Adverse reactions: See below

Main medication contraindications: See below
Dosage form: Suspension
Whether to include health insurance: Incorporate
Drug type: Occupational injury medical insurance
Hanyu Pinyin: Bu Luo Fen Hun Xuan Ye
Use classification: Carboxylic acids

Ibuprofen suspension ingredients

This product contains 20 mg of ibuprofen as the main ingredient. The auxiliary materials are: pregelatinized starch, xanthan gum, glycerin, sucrose, anhydrous citric acid, sodium benzoate, Tween 80, food coloring, food flavor, and pure water.

Ibuprofen suspension properties

This product is an orange suspension with a sweet taste and aromatic flavor.

Ibuprofen Suspension Action Category

This product is an antipyretic and analgesic drug.

Ibuprofen suspension indication

It is used for fever and headache caused by common cold or flu in children. It is also used to relieve mild to moderate pain in children such as headache, joint pain, neuralgia, migraine, toothache, muscle pain, neuralgia.

Ibuprofen suspension specifications

100 ml: 2 grams

Dosage of ibuprofen suspension

oral. The dosage for children under 12 years of age is shown in the table below:

Adverse reactions of ibuprofen suspension

1. A few patients may experience nausea, vomiting, burning sensation or mild indigestion, gastrointestinal ulcers and bleeding, elevated transaminase, headache, dizziness, tinnitus, blurred vision, nervousness, lethargy, lower limb edema or sudden weight gain .
2. Rare rash, allergic nephritis, cystitis, nephrotic syndrome, renal papillary necrosis or renal failure, bronchospasm.

Ibuprofen suspension contraindications

1. Those who are allergic to other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are prohibited.
2. Asthma patients who are allergic to aspirin are disabled.

Ibuprofen suspension considerations

1. This product is a symptomatic treatment. It should not be used for a long time or in large quantities. It should not be used for pain relief for more than 5 days. It should not be used for antipyretics for more than 3 days.
2. Use with caution in patients with the following conditions: bronchial asthma, liver and kidney dysfunction, coagulation mechanism or platelet dysfunction (such as hemophilia).
3. The following conditions should be used under the guidance of a physician: a history of peptic ulcer, gastrointestinal bleeding, cardiac insufficiency, hypertension.
Children under 4.1 should be used under the guidance of a physician.
5. Do not take other medicines containing antipyretic and analgesics (such as some compound anti-cold medicines) at the same time.
6. If you take too much or have serious adverse reactions, you should seek medical treatment immediately.
7. For those who are allergic to this product, it is forbidden, and those with allergies should be used with caution.
8. It is forbidden to use this product when its properties are changed.
9. Keep this product out of the reach of children.
10. Children must use under adult supervision.
11. If you are using other medicines, please consult your physician or pharmacist before using this product.
12. This product is equipped with a child safety cover, and its opening method is shown in the attached picture.
13. If you experience gastrointestinal bleeding or ulcers, chest pain, shortness of breath, weakness, vague speech, etc., you should discontinue the medication and consult your doctor.
14. If you experience rash or allergic symptoms when using this product for the first time, you should discontinue the medicine and consult your doctor.

Ibuprofen suspension drug interactions

1. When used together with other antipyretic, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory drugs, it can increase adverse reactions in the gastrointestinal tract and cause ulcers.
2. When used together with anticoagulants such as heparin and dicoumarin, it can lead to prolonged prothrombin time and increase bleeding tendency.
3. When this product is used together with digoxin, methotrexate and oral hypoglycemic drugs, it can increase the blood concentration of these drugs and should not be used together.
4. When this product is used together with furosemide (furanilinoic acid), the latter's sodium-releasing and antihypertensive effects are weakened, and when used with antihypertensive drugs, the latter's hypotensive effect is also reduced.
5. Drug interactions may occur if used concurrently with other drugs, please consult your physician or pharmacist for details.

Pharmacological effects of ibuprofen suspension

This product can inhibit the synthesis of prostaglandins, and has antipyretic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects.

Ibuprofen suspension storage

Shaded and sealed.

Ibuprofen suspension packaging

Liquid medicinal plastic bottles, 100 ml per bottle, 1 bottle per box.

Ibuprofen suspension expiration date

Tentative 36 months

Grading of ibuprofen suspension

FDA Pregnancy Rating: B; D-If used in late pregnancy or near delivery

Ibuprofen suspension lactation grading

Ibuprofen: L1, half-life 1.8-2.5h Ideal painkiller

Ibuprofen suspension standards

WS-341 (X-311) -2001 (1)

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