Warnings

This product may cause stomach bleeding

 

Symptoms may include:
 

• feeling faint;

• vomiting blood;

• bloody or black stools.

 

The chance of stomach bleeding is higher if your child:

 

• has had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems;

• take a blood thinner or steroid drug;

• take with other drugs containing an NSAID like acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), ibuprofen, naproxen, or prescription anti-inflammatory drugs.

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Allergy alert 

 

Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to ASA.

 

Stop use and get medical help right away if your child has:

 

• severe itching;

• hives;

• swelling of eyes and mouth;

• skin blisters;

• difficulty breathing.

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Do not use:

 

• if your child is allergic to ibuprofen, ASA, salicylates, NSAIDs, right before or after heart surgery. 

 

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child has:

• ulcers or stomach bleeding;

• high blood pressure;

• heart disease;

• diabetes;

• liver or kidney disease;

• any other serious condition;

• or, taking any other medication especially daily low-dose ASA (81 to 325 mg).

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When using this product:

 

• take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs;

• the risk of heart attack or stroke may increase if you use more than directed or for longer than directed.

Stop use and ask a doctor if:

• your child has signs of stomach bleeding (see Stomach bleeding warning above);

• pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days;

• fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days;

• sore throat pain lasts for more than 2 days;

• any new symptoms appear.

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Keep out of reach of children

 

In Case of Overdoses Call a Poison Control Center or get medical help right away.