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Good Neighbor Pharmacy Childrens Ibuprofen

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Active ingredient
Ibuprofen 100 mg
Other brand names
Drug class
Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug
Dosage form
Tablet, Chewable
Route
Oral
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2020
Label revision date
August 28, 2025
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredient
Ibuprofen 100 mg
Other brand names
Drug class
Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug
Dosage form
Tablet, Chewable
Route
Oral
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
CSA schedule
Not a scheduled drug
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2020
Label revision date
August 28, 2025
Manufacturer
Amerisource Bergen
Registration number
ANDA076359
NDC root
46122-632
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info
Packaging & NDC Codes

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Drug Overview

Ibuprofen chewable tablets are a type of medication known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that helps relieve pain and reduce fever. These chewable tablets are designed for children aged 2 to 11 and can effectively alleviate minor aches and pains associated with common conditions like the cold, flu, sore throat, headaches, and toothaches.

When you take ibuprofen, it works by lowering your body temperature when you have a fever and easing discomfort from various minor pains. Each tablet lasts up to 8 hours, providing extended relief for your child. The tablets come in a grape flavor, making them more appealing for younger users.

Uses

You can use this medication to help reduce fever and relieve minor aches and pains. It’s effective for discomfort caused by common conditions such as the cold, flu, sore throat, headaches, and toothaches.

This means that if you're feeling under the weather or dealing with everyday aches, this medication can provide some relief to help you feel better.

Dosage and Administration

Before taking this medication, make sure to chew or crush the tablets completely before swallowing them. It's important to follow the dosing instructions carefully, as this product does not provide complete warnings for adult use. Always check the dosing chart to find the right amount for you or your child. If possible, use weight to determine the dose; if not, you can use age instead.

For children under 24 pounds or under 2 years old, it's best to consult a doctor before giving this medication. For those weighing between 24 to 35 pounds (ages 2-3 years), the recommended dose is 1 tablet. If your child weighs between 36 to 47 pounds (ages 4-5 years), they should take 1 ½ tablets. For children weighing 48 to 59 pounds (ages 6-8 years), the dose is 2 tablets, and for those weighing 60 to 71 pounds (ages 9-10 years), it's 2 ½ tablets. Finally, for children who weigh 72 to 95 pounds (age 11 years), the dose is 3 tablets.

If you need to give another dose, you can repeat it every 6 to 8 hours, but do not exceed 4 doses in a single day. Always ensure you do not give more than the recommended amount.

What to Avoid

You should avoid using this medication if your child has ever had an allergic reaction to ibuprofen or any other pain reliever or fever reducer. Additionally, it is important not to use this medication right before or after your child has undergone heart surgery. Following these guidelines will help ensure your child's safety and well-being.

Side Effects

Ibuprofen can cause serious allergic reactions, particularly in individuals who are allergic to aspirin. Signs of a severe allergic reaction may include hives, facial swelling, wheezing (asthma), shock, skin reddening, rash, or blisters. Additionally, this medication carries a risk of severe stomach bleeding, especially if you have a history of stomach ulcers or bleeding problems, are taking blood thinners or steroids, or use other NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) like aspirin or naproxen.

There is also an increased risk of heart attack and stroke associated with NSAIDs, which can be fatal, particularly if used in higher doses or for longer than recommended. If you or your child experience symptoms such as fainting, vomiting blood, bloody or black stools, chest pain, difficulty breathing, or weakness on one side of the body, seek medical attention immediately. It's important to consult a doctor if symptoms persist or worsen, or if new symptoms arise.

Warnings and Precautions

Ibuprofen can cause serious allergic reactions, especially if you are allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include hives, facial swelling, wheezing, shock, skin reddening, rash, or blisters. If you experience any of these symptoms, stop using ibuprofen and seek medical help immediately.

This medication can also lead to severe stomach bleeding, particularly if you have a history of stomach ulcers or bleeding problems, are taking blood thinners or steroids, or are using other NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) like aspirin or naproxen. Additionally, using ibuprofen for longer than directed increases the risk of heart attack and stroke, which can be fatal. If you notice signs of stomach bleeding, such as feeling faint, vomiting blood, or having black stools, or if you experience chest pain, trouble breathing, or weakness, stop using ibuprofen and contact your doctor right away.

For children, do not use ibuprofen for more than two days without a doctor's guidance, especially if they are under three years old. If your child does not feel better within 24 hours, if their fever or pain worsens or lasts more than three days, or if any new symptoms appear, consult a doctor. In case of an overdose, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately at 1-800-222-1222.

Overdose

If you suspect an overdose, it’s crucial to seek medical help immediately. You can contact a Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222 for guidance. Signs of an overdose can vary, but they may include unusual drowsiness, confusion, or difficulty breathing.

Always err on the side of caution—if you notice any concerning symptoms or if you’re unsure, don’t hesitate to get help right away. Your health and safety are the top priority.

Pregnancy Use

If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it's important to be cautious with any medications, including ibuprofen. The information available does not provide specific guidance on the use of ibuprofen during pregnancy, nor does it mention any safety concerns or necessary dosage adjustments.

Since there are no clear recommendations, it's best to consult your healthcare provider before taking ibuprofen or any other medication while pregnant. They can help you understand the potential risks and benefits based on your individual health needs.

Lactation Use

If you are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed, it's important to know that there is no specific information available regarding the use of this medication during nursing. This means that the effects on breast milk and your nursing infant are not clearly defined.

As always, it's best to consult with your healthcare provider about any medications you are considering while breastfeeding. They can help you weigh the potential risks and benefits to ensure the safety of both you and your baby.

Pediatric Use

When considering medication for your child aged 2 to 11, it's important to follow specific dosing guidelines. For children under 2 years old who weigh less than 24 pounds, you should consult a doctor before use. For those aged 2 to 3 years and weighing between 24-35 pounds, the recommended dose is 1 tablet. As your child grows, the dosage increases: 1 ½ tablets for ages 4-5 (36-47 pounds), 2 tablets for ages 6-8 (48-59 pounds), 2 ½ tablets for ages 9-10 (60-71 pounds), and 3 tablets for an 11-year-old (72-95 pounds).

It's crucial not to use this medication for children under 3 years old unless directed by a doctor. Be cautious if your child has a history of stomach issues, is taking other medications (especially blood thinners or steroids), or has certain health conditions like high blood pressure or asthma. If your child has ever had an allergic reaction to ibuprofen or similar medications, do not use it. Always stop the medication and consult a doctor if you notice any signs of stomach bleeding or if your child does not find relief within 24 hours.

Geriatric Use

When considering this product for older adults, it's important to consult with a doctor first, especially if you or your loved one has any existing health conditions. This includes high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis (a serious liver condition), kidney disease, or a history of stroke. These conditions can affect how the product works and may require special attention or adjustments in dosage.

Please note that the product does not provide specific directions or warnings for adult use, which means that careful consideration and professional guidance are essential to ensure safety and effectiveness. Always prioritize open communication with healthcare providers to address any concerns or questions.

Renal Impairment

If you have kidney problems, it's important to be aware of how this may affect your health and treatment options. Conditions such as high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or a history of stroke can complicate your situation. It's crucial to discuss these issues with your healthcare provider, as they may need to adjust your medication dosages or monitor your kidney function more closely.

Make sure to inform your doctor about any kidney disease you have, as this can influence the effectiveness and safety of your treatments. Regular check-ups and tests, such as measuring your creatinine clearance (a test to assess kidney function), may be necessary to ensure your health is managed appropriately.

Hepatic Impairment

If you have liver problems, such as liver cirrhosis (a severe scarring of the liver), it's important to be aware of how this may affect your treatment. Your healthcare provider may need to adjust your medication dosage or closely monitor your liver function tests (which check how well your liver is working) to ensure your safety and the effectiveness of your treatment.

Additionally, if you have other health conditions like high blood pressure, heart disease, or kidney disease, these may also influence your treatment plan. Always communicate openly with your healthcare team about your liver health and any other medical issues you may have.

Drug Interactions

It's important to be aware that ibuprofen can lead to serious allergic reactions, particularly if you or your child are allergic to aspirin. Additionally, if your child is taking blood thinners (medications that help prevent blood clots) or steroids, the risk of severe stomach bleeding increases. This risk is also heightened if your child is using other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as aspirin or naproxen.

Before giving ibuprofen to your child, it's crucial to consult with a healthcare provider, especially if they are on any other medications. This ensures that you can safely manage their health and avoid any potentially dangerous interactions. Always prioritize open communication with your doctor about all medications and treatments.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the best performance of your product, store it in a cool, dry place at a temperature between 20-25°C (68-77°F). This helps maintain its effectiveness and safety.

Before using the product, check that the printed seal under the cap is intact. If the seal is broken or missing, do not use the product, as this may indicate that it is no longer safe. Always handle the product with care to ensure your safety and the product's integrity.

Additional Information

You should chew or crush the tablets completely before swallowing. If necessary, you can repeat the dose every 6 to 8 hours, but do not take more than four doses in a day. It's important to note that you may experience a burning sensation in your mouth or throat; taking the medication with food or water can help alleviate this. If you have an upset stomach, consider taking it with food or milk.

FAQ

What is Ibuprofen chewable tablets used for?

Ibuprofen chewable tablets are used to reduce fever and relieve minor aches and pains due to the common cold, flu, sore throat, headaches, and toothaches.

What age group can use Ibuprofen chewable tablets?

Ibuprofen chewable tablets are intended for children ages 2 to 11.

How should I administer the chewable tablets?

You should chew or crush the tablets completely before swallowing.

What is the dosing recommendation for children?

Dosing varies by weight and age; for example, children weighing 24-35 lb (2-3 years) should take 1 tablet.

What should I do if my child experiences stomach pain or other severe symptoms?

If your child experiences signs of stomach bleeding, chest pain, trouble breathing, or does not get relief within 24 hours, stop use and consult a doctor.

Are there any warnings associated with Ibuprofen?

Yes, Ibuprofen may cause severe allergic reactions, stomach bleeding, and increase the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Can I give Ibuprofen to my child if they have had an allergic reaction to pain relievers?

No, do not use Ibuprofen if your child has ever had an allergic reaction to it or any other pain reliever/fever reducer.

What should I do if my child is taking other medications?

Consult a doctor before use if your child is taking any other medications, especially blood thinners or other NSAIDs.

How should I store Ibuprofen chewable tablets?

Store the tablets between 20-25°C (68-77°F) and do not use if the printed seal under the cap is broken or missing.

Is there any specific information regarding the use of Ibuprofen during pregnancy or lactation?

The provided information does not mention specific safety concerns or recommendations for use during pregnancy or lactation.

Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Good Neighbor Pharmacy Childrens Ibuprofen (ibuprofen). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Good Neighbor Pharmacy Childrens Ibuprofen.
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Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Good Neighbor Pharmacy Childrens Ibuprofen, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for the reduction of fever and the relief of minor aches and pains associated with conditions such as the common cold, influenza, sore throat, headaches, and toothaches.

There are no teratogenic or nonteratogenic effects associated with this drug.

Dosage and Administration

Tablets should be chewed or crushed completely before swallowing. This product does not provide directions or complete warnings for adult use. Healthcare professionals are advised to ensure that patients do not exceed the recommended dosage. The appropriate dose can be determined using the dosing chart below; weight should be used for dosing whenever possible, otherwise age may be utilized.

If necessary, the dose may be repeated every 6 to 8 hours, but it is important not to exceed a maximum of 4 doses in a 24-hour period.

Dosing Chart

  • Under 24 lb / Under 2 yr: Consult a doctor

  • 24-35 lb / 2-3 yr: 1 tablet

  • 36-47 lb / 4-5 yr: 1 ½ tablets

  • 48-59 lb / 6-8 yr: 2 tablets

  • 60-71 lb / 9-10 yr: 2 ½ tablets

  • 72-95 lb / 11 yr: 3 tablets

It is essential for healthcare professionals to adhere to these guidelines to ensure safe and effective use of the product.

Contraindications

Use of this product is contraindicated in the following situations:

  • In patients with a history of allergic reactions to ibuprofen or any other pain reliever or fever reducer, due to the risk of severe allergic reactions.

  • In patients undergoing heart surgery, as use immediately before or after such procedures may pose significant risks.

Warnings and Precautions

Ibuprofen may cause severe allergic reactions, particularly in individuals with a known allergy to aspirin. Symptoms of such reactions can include hives, facial swelling, asthma (wheezing), shock, skin reddening, rash, and blisters. In the event of an allergic reaction, it is imperative to discontinue use immediately and seek medical assistance.

This product contains a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), which is associated with an increased risk of severe stomach bleeding. The likelihood of this adverse effect is heightened in children who have a history of stomach ulcers or bleeding disorders, are concurrently taking anticoagulants or steroid medications, are using other NSAIDs (including aspirin, ibuprofen, or naproxen), or exceed the recommended dosage or duration of treatment.

Healthcare professionals should be aware that the use of NSAIDs, excluding aspirin, is linked to an elevated risk of heart attack, heart failure, and stroke, which can be fatal. This risk is particularly pronounced when the medication is used in excess of the recommended dosage or for extended periods.

Severe or persistent sore throat, especially when accompanied by high fever, headache, nausea, and vomiting, may indicate a serious condition. In such cases, it is essential to consult a physician promptly. The use of ibuprofen should not exceed two days, nor should it be administered to children under three years of age unless specifically directed by a healthcare provider.

Healthcare providers should advise caregivers to discontinue use and seek medical attention if the child exhibits any signs of stomach bleeding, such as feeling faint, vomiting blood, passing bloody or black stools, or experiencing persistent stomach pain. Additionally, symptoms indicative of heart problems or stroke, including chest pain, difficulty breathing, unilateral weakness, slurred speech, or leg swelling, warrant immediate medical evaluation. If the child does not experience relief within the first 24 hours of treatment, or if fever or pain worsens or persists beyond three days, or if redness or swelling occurs in the affected area, medical consultation is necessary. Any new symptoms that arise should also prompt a discussion with a healthcare professional.

In the event of an overdose, it is critical to seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately at 1-800-222-1222.

Side Effects

Patients may experience a range of adverse reactions associated with the use of this product. Serious adverse reactions include severe allergic reactions, which may manifest as hives, facial swelling, asthma (wheezing), shock, skin reddening, rash, or blisters, particularly in individuals with a known allergy to aspirin.

The use of this product, which contains a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), carries a warning for severe stomach bleeding. The risk of this serious adverse reaction is heightened in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or bleeding problems, those taking anticoagulants or steroid medications, or those using other NSAIDs, including aspirin, ibuprofen, or naproxen. Additionally, prolonged use or exceeding the recommended dosage increases the likelihood of stomach bleeding.

Patients should also be aware of the increased risk of heart attack, heart failure, and stroke associated with NSAID use, excluding aspirin. These cardiovascular events can be fatal, and the risk is amplified when the medication is used beyond the directed dosage or duration.

Common adverse reactions may include mouth or throat burning, which can be mitigated by administering the medication with food or water. If stomach upset occurs, it is advisable to take the medication with food or milk.

Patients should seek medical attention if they experience severe or persistent sore throat, especially when accompanied by high fever, headache, nausea, or vomiting. It is recommended not to use the product for more than two days or in children under three years of age without a doctor's guidance.

Parents should discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if their child exhibits signs of stomach bleeding, such as feeling faint, vomiting blood, having bloody or black stools, or experiencing persistent stomach pain. Symptoms indicative of heart problems or stroke, including chest pain, difficulty breathing, unilateral weakness, slurred speech, or leg swelling, also warrant immediate medical evaluation. Furthermore, if the child does not achieve relief within the first 24 hours of treatment, or if fever or pain worsens or persists beyond three days, medical advice should be sought. Redness or swelling in the painful area or the emergence of any new symptoms should also prompt consultation with a healthcare provider.

Drug Interactions

Ibuprofen has the potential to cause severe allergic reactions, particularly in individuals with a known allergy to aspirin. This risk necessitates careful consideration when prescribing ibuprofen to patients with such allergies.

In pediatric patients, the concomitant use of ibuprofen with anticoagulants or steroid medications significantly increases the risk of severe gastrointestinal bleeding. Therefore, it is imperative to monitor these patients closely and consider alternative pain management strategies if they are on these medications.

Additionally, the risk of severe stomach bleeding is elevated when ibuprofen is used alongside other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), including both prescription and over-the-counter options such as aspirin and naproxen. Healthcare providers should advise parents to consult a physician before administering ibuprofen if their child is taking any other medications, particularly those that may interact with NSAIDs. This precaution is essential to ensure patient safety and to mitigate the risk of adverse effects.

Packaging & NDC

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Good Neighbor Pharmacy Childrens Ibuprofen (ibuprofen). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Good Neighbor Pharmacy Childrens Ibuprofen.
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Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients aged 2 to 11 years may use this medication, with specific dosing guidelines based on weight. For children under 24 lb (under 2 years), consultation with a doctor is required before use. The recommended dosages for children aged 2 to 11 years are as follows: 1 tablet for those weighing 24-35 lb (ages 2-3 years), 1 ½ tablets for those weighing 36-47 lb (ages 4-5 years), 2 tablets for those weighing 48-59 lb (ages 6-8 years), 2 ½ tablets for those weighing 60-71 lb (ages 9-10 years), and 3 tablets for those weighing 72-95 lb (age 11 years).

Caution is advised for children under 3 years of age unless directed by a healthcare professional. A warning regarding stomach bleeding applies to pediatric patients with a history of stomach ulcers or bleeding problems, those taking anticoagulants or steroid medications, or those using other NSAIDs (including aspirin, ibuprofen, or naproxen). Additionally, children should not exceed the recommended dosage or duration of treatment.

Healthcare providers should be consulted if the child has a history of stomach issues, adverse reactions to pain relievers or fever reducers, dehydration from vomiting or diarrhea, or pre-existing conditions such as high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease, stroke, or asthma. Use is contraindicated in children with a known allergy to ibuprofen or other pain relievers/fever reducers.

Parents and caregivers should discontinue use and seek medical advice if the child shows signs of stomach bleeding or does not achieve relief within the first 24 hours of treatment.

Geriatric Use

Elderly patients should exercise caution when considering the use of this product, particularly in the presence of underlying health conditions. It is advisable for geriatric patients to consult a healthcare provider prior to use if they have a history of high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease, or stroke.

Due to the lack of specific directions or complete warnings for adult use, healthcare providers should carefully evaluate the potential risks and benefits when prescribing this product to elderly patients. Monitoring for adverse effects and adjusting dosages as necessary may be warranted to ensure safety and efficacy in this population.

Pregnancy

There are no specific statements regarding the use of ibuprofen during pregnancy in the provided text. The insert does not mention any safety concerns, dosage modifications, or special precautions regarding the use of ibuprofen during pregnancy. Healthcare professionals should consider the absence of data when advising pregnant patients and weigh the potential benefits against any unknown risks. It is advisable to exercise caution and consult relevant clinical guidelines when prescribing ibuprofen to women of childbearing potential.

Lactation

There is no specific information available regarding the use of this medication in nursing mothers or its effects on lactation. Consequently, healthcare professionals should exercise caution when prescribing this medication to lactating mothers, as the potential risks to breastfed infants are not clearly defined. It is advisable to consider the benefits of breastfeeding alongside the unknowns related to the medication's excretion in breast milk and its potential impact on breastfed infants.

Renal Impairment

Patients with renal impairment may require careful consideration regarding dosing adjustments and monitoring. In particular, those with reduced kidney function, such as individuals with kidney disease, may experience altered pharmacokinetics that necessitate modifications to standard dosing regimens. It is essential for healthcare professionals to assess renal function prior to initiating treatment and to monitor renal parameters throughout the course of therapy. Special attention should be given to patients with comorbid conditions, including high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or a history of stroke, as these factors may further complicate the management of patients with renal impairment.

Hepatic Impairment

Patients with hepatic impairment may experience altered pharmacokinetics of the medication due to compromised liver function. It is essential to assess the severity of liver impairment before initiating treatment.

In patients with liver cirrhosis, dosage adjustments may be necessary to avoid potential toxicity. Close monitoring of liver function tests is recommended throughout the treatment course to ensure safety and efficacy.

Additionally, patients with a history of significant liver disease, such as cirrhosis, should be evaluated for any contraindications related to their hepatic condition. Regular assessment of clinical parameters and laboratory values is advised to manage any adverse effects that may arise from the medication's use in this population.

Overdosage

In the event of an overdose, it is imperative to seek immediate medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center without delay. Healthcare professionals should advise patients or caregivers to call the Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222 for guidance.

Prompt intervention is crucial in managing overdose situations, as timely medical attention can significantly influence outcomes. Symptoms of overdose may vary depending on the substance involved and the individual’s health status. Therefore, a thorough assessment and monitoring of the patient are essential.

Management of an overdose typically involves supportive care and symptomatic treatment. Healthcare providers should be prepared to implement appropriate interventions based on the clinical presentation and the specific substance involved. Continuous monitoring of vital signs and supportive measures may be necessary until the patient stabilizes.

In summary, immediate action and professional guidance are critical in the event of an overdose to ensure the safety and well-being of the affected individual.

Nonclinical Toxicology

No teratogenic effects were reported in the conducted studies. Adverse developmental outcomes were not observed in animal studies, and no increase in fetal malformations was demonstrated. Additionally, no specific nonclinical toxicology information was provided.

Postmarketing Experience

No specific postmarketing experience details have been reported. As such, there are no additional adverse events or rare case reports to summarize at this time.

Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients to seek immediate medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222 in the event of an overdose. It is important to inform patients that mouth or throat burning may occur and recommend administering the medication with food or water to mitigate this effect.

Patients should be instructed to take the medication with food or milk if they experience stomach upset. Healthcare providers should emphasize the necessity of consulting a doctor before use if the patient has a history of stomach bleeding or other stomach problems, such as heartburn.

Additionally, patients should be encouraged to discuss any previous serious side effects from pain relievers or fever reducers with their healthcare provider. It is crucial to ask a doctor before use if the patient has not been adequately hydrated or has lost significant fluids due to vomiting or diarrhea.

Patients with high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease, or a history of stroke should also consult a doctor prior to use. Furthermore, those with asthma or who are taking diuretics should seek medical advice before starting the medication.

Lastly, healthcare providers should remind patients to consult a doctor or pharmacist if the patient is under care for any serious condition or is taking any other medications.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in a configuration that includes an NDC number for identification. It should be stored at a temperature range of 20-25°C (68-77°F) to maintain its integrity and efficacy.

Healthcare professionals are advised to inspect the product prior to use; it should not be utilized if the printed seal under the cap is broken or missing, as this may indicate potential tampering or contamination. Proper handling and storage conditions are essential to ensure the product remains safe and effective for patient use.

Additional Clinical Information

Patients should chew or crush the tablets completely before swallowing. If necessary, the dose may be repeated every 6 to 8 hours, but it should not exceed four doses in a 24-hour period. Clinicians should advise patients that mouth or throat burning may occur and recommend taking the medication with food or water to mitigate this effect. If stomach upset occurs, it is advisable to take the medication with food or milk.

Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Good Neighbor Pharmacy Childrens Ibuprofen, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

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