Sunmark Ibuprofen
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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
Allergy alert: Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include:
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- hives
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- facial swelling
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- asthma (wheezing)
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- shock
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- skin reddening
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- rash
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- 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 your child:
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- has had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
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- takes a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
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- takes other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs [aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others]
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- takes more or for a longer time 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.
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- if the child has ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer
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- right before or after heart surgery
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- stomach bleeding warning applies to your child
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- child has a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
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- child has problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers
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- child has not been drinking fluids
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- child has lost a lot of fluid due to vomiting or diarrhea
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- child has high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease
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- child has asthma
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- child is taking a diuretic
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- under a doctor’s care for any serious condition
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- taking any other drug
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- give with food or milk if stomach upset occurs
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- the risk of heart attack or stroke may increase if you use more than directed or for longer than directed
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- child experiences any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
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- feels faint
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- vomits blood
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- has bloody or black stools
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- has stomach pain that does not get better
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- the child does not get any relief within first day (24 hours) of treatment
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- fever or pain gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
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- redness or swelling is present in the painful area
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- any new symptoms appear
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
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- if the child has ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer
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- right before or after heart surgery
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- stomach bleeding warning applies to your child
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- child has a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
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- child has problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers
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- child has not been drinking fluids
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- child has lost a lot of fluid due to vomiting or diarrhea
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- child has high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease
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- child has asthma
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- child is taking a diuretic
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- under a doctor’s care for any serious condition
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- taking any other drug
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- child experiences any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
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- feels faint
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- vomits blood
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- has bloody or black stools
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- has stomach pain that does not get better
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- the child does not get any relief within first day (24 hours) of treatment
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- fever or pain gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
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- redness or swelling is present in the painful area
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- any new symptoms appear
Legal Issues
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FDA Safety Alerts
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Manufacturer Warnings
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FDA Labeling Changes
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Uses
temporarily:
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- reduces fever
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- relieves minor aches and pains due to the common cold, flu, sore throat, headaches and toothaches
History
There is currently no drug history available for this drug.
Other Information
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Sources
Sunmark Ibuprofen Manufacturers
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Mckesson
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Sunmark Ibuprofen | Mckesson
• this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use • do not give more than directed • shake well before using • find right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise use age. • measure with the dosing device provided. Do not use with any other device. • dispense liquid slowly into the child’s mouth, toward the inner cheek • if needed, repeat dose every 6-8 hours • do not use more than 4 times a dayDosing Chart
Weight (lbs)
Age (mos)
Dose (mL)
under 6 mos
ask a doctor
12-17 lbs
6-11 mos
1.25 mL
18-23 lbs
12-23 mos
1.875 mL
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Mckesson
Sunmark Ibuprofen | Mckesson
do not take more than directed the smallest effective dose should be usedadults and children 12 years and
older take 1 caplet every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms persist if pain or fever does not respond to 1 caplet, 2 caplets may be used do not exceed 6 caplets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor children under 12 years ask a doctor -
Mckesson
Sunmark Ibuprofen | Mckesson
this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use do not give more than directed shake well before using find right dose on chart. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise use age. use only enclosed measuring cup if needed, repeat dose every 6-8 hours do not use more than 4 times a day replace original bottle cap to maintain child resistance wash dosage cup after each use Dosing Chart Weight (lbs) Age (yrs) Dose (teaspoonful or mL) under 2 years ask a doctor 24-35 lbs 2-3 years 1 tsp or 5 mL 36-47 lbs 4-5 years 1 1/2 tsp or 7.5 mL 48-59 lbs 6-8 years 2 tsp or 10 mL 60-71 lbs 9-10 years 2 1/2 tsp or 12.5 mL 72-95 lbs 11 years 3 tsp or 15 mL -
Mckesson
Sunmark Ibuprofen | Mckesson
• do not take more than directed • the smallest effective dose should be usedAdults and children 12 years and older:
• take 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms persist • if pain or fever does not respond to 1 tablet, 2 tablets may be used • do not exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctorChildren under 12 years: ask a doctor
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