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MOTRIN® — #1 pediatrician-recommended brand of ibuprofen1
Recommend relief that’s available in kid-friendly flavors. Plus, nothing works faster or longer on high fever.2 *
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Always On Call for pain and fever
Dosing for infants and children
Guide proper dosing for MOTRIN® pediatric products with pediatric dosing charts from Johnson & Johnson Pediatrics.
Remind parents and caregivers to always read and follow the product label .
Infants’ MOTRIN® Concentrated Drops Dosage
DOSE: Every 6 to 8 hours as needed. DO NOT GIVE MORE THAN 4 DOSES IN 24 HOURS. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
Active ingredient: Ibuprofen 50 mg (NSAID)* in each 1.25 mL
*Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Weight & Age
Dose
12-17 lbs
6-11 months
1.25mL
18-23 lbs
12-23 months
1.875 mL
Available in:
Children’s MOTRIN® Oral Suspension Dosage
DOSE: Every 6 to 8 hours as needed. DO NOT GIVE MORE THAN 4 DOSES IN 24 HOURS. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
Active ingredient: Ibuprofen 100 mg (NSAID)* in each 5 mL
*Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Weight & Age
Dose
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
Available in:
Infants’ MOTRIN® Concentrated Drops Dosage
DOSE: Every 6 to 8 hours as needed. DO NOT GIVE MORE THAN 4 DOSES IN 24 HOURS. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
Active ingredient: Ibuprofen 50 mg (NSAID)* in each 1.25 mL
*Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
1.25mL
1.875 mL
Available in:
Children’s MOTRIN® Oral Suspension Dosage
DOSE: Every 4 hours as needed. DO NOT GIVE MORE THAN 5 DOSES IN 24 HOURS. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
Active ingredient: Ibuprofen 100 mg (NSAID)* in each 5 mL
*Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
5 mL
7.5 mL
10 mL
12,5 mL
15 mL
Available in:
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPER USE
Always read and follow the label on all MOTRIN® products.
Do NOT give more than 4 doses in 24 hours.
Repeat dose every 6-8 hours as needed.
Use only the dosing device (syringe or dosing cup) that came with the product. Do not use any other dosing device.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPER USE
Always read and follow the label on all MOTRIN® products.
Repeat dose every 6-8 hours as needed.
Do NOT give more than 4 doses in 24 hours .
Do NOT use with any other product containing acetaminophen.
Use only the dosing device (syringe or dosing cup) that came with the product. Do not use any other dosing device.
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MOTRIN® products keep up with kids
When fever is high, keep parent concerns low
Nothing works faster or lasts longer on high fever2 *
Effective for pain associated with cold & flu
Fast, long-lasting symptom relief2
From sprains & strains to aches & pains
Provide up to 8 hours of relief2
Want to explore pain and fever products for little patients?
A legacy of safety & efficacy when used as directed
*Among over-the-counter brands.
REFERENCES: 1. Data on file. Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., McNeil Consumer Healthcare Division. Fort Washington, PA; 2016. 2. Sullivan JE, Farrar HC, Section on Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, and Committee on Drugs. Clinical report—fever and antipyretic use in children. Pediatrics. 2011;127(3):580-587.
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