FDA Label for Childrens Advil

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Childrens Advil Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Haleon Us Holdings Llc. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

Active Ingredient (In Each 5 Ml)



Ibuprofen 100 mg (NSAID)*

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug


Purpose



Fever reducer/Pain reliever


Uses



temporarily:

  • •reduces fever
  • •relieves minor aches and pains due to the common cold, flu, sore throat, headaches and toothaches

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 the 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 any other pain reliever/fever reducer
  • •right before or after heart surgery

Ask A Doctor Before Use If



  • •stomach bleeding warning applies to the child
  • •child has problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers
  • •child has a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
  • •child has high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease, asthma, or had a stroke
  • •child has not been drinking fluids
  • •child has lost a lot of fluid due to vomiting or diarrhea
  • •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



  • •take 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.


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 below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise use age.
  • •repeat dose every 6-8 hours, if needed
  • •do not use more than 4 times a day
  • •measure only with the dosing cup provided. Dosing cup to be used with Children's Advil Suspension only. Do not use with other products. Dose lines account for product remaining in cup due to thickness of suspension.
  • Dosing Chart

    Weight (lb)Age (yr)Dose (mL)

    under 24 lb

    under 2 yr

    ask a doctor

    24-35 lb

    2-3 yr

    5 mL

    36-47 lb

    4-5 yr

    7.5 mL

    48-59 lb

    6-8 yr

    10 mL

    60-71 lb

    9-10 yr

    12.5 mL

    72-95 lb

    11 yr

    15 mL


Other Information



  • •each 5 mL contains: sodium 10 mg
  • •one dose lasts 6-8 hours
  • •store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • •see bottom of box for lot number and expiration date

Inactive Ingredients



artificial and natural flavors, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, citric acid monohydrate, edetate disodium, glycerin, microcrystalline cellulose, polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucrose, xanthan gum


Questions Or Comments?



call toll-free 1-800-88-ADVIL or ask your pharmacist, doctor or health care professional


Additional Information



Long Lasting: Up to 8 hours of fever reduction

Great Convenience: Long duration means fewer doses needed per day.

Alcohol-Free

For most recent production information,

Visit www.Advil.com

Pfizer, Madison, NJ 07940 USA © 2019 Pfizer Inc.

Important: Read all product information before using. Keep this box for important information. This product is intended for use in children ages 2 years – 11 years.

Packaged with Tamper-Evident bottle cap.

Do Not Use if breakable ring is separated or missing.


Principal Display Panel



NDC0573-1174-12

Children's
Advil®
Suspension

Ibuprofen Oral Suspension
100 mg per 5 mL
Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer (NSAID)

Fever

Aches & Pains
Lasts Up To
8
Hours

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