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Drug class: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
What Is MOTRIN®? Learn more about ibuprofen, the active ingredient in MOTRIN®, and how this NSAID can help reduce fever and relieve pain for all members of your family
For example, Motrin Arthritis Pain Relief Gel, which is applied to the skin, contains no ibuprofen but rather
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Do not use any other dosing device
Take ibuprofen at least 8 hours before or at least 2 hours after your aspirin dose
Safe and effective when used as directed, these ibuprofen tablets temporarily reduce fever and relieve minor aches and pains due to the common cold, headache, muscular aches, minor pain of arthritis, toothache, backache, and menstrual cramps
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With single doses up to 800 mg, a linear relationship exists between amount of drug administered and the integrated area under the serum drug concentration vs time curve
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In control groups treated with 10 mg/kg acetaminophen, fever reduction resembled that seen in children treated with 5 mg/kg of ibuprofen, with the Motrin: Ibuprofen belongs to the class of medications known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction (hives, difficult breathing, swelling in your face or throat) or a severe skin reaction (fever, sore throat, burning eyes, skin pain, red or purple skin rash with blistering and peeling)
Prescription Motrin had the same active ingredient, but has been discontinued
Each tablet contains 250 mg acetaminophen plus 125 mg NSAID ibuprofen (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug)
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Motrin PM, which combines ibuprofen and diphenhydramine, an antihistamine used as a sleep aid
Do not use
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction (hives, difficult breathing, swelling in your face or throat) or a severe skin reaction (fever, sore throat, burning eyes, skin pain, red or purple skin rash with blistering and peeling)
*Among OTC children's pain relievers/fever reducers
OTC ibuprofen dosages for adults and children 12 years and older are as follows: Take 1 tablet or capsule (200 mg) by mouth every 4 to 6 hours as needed
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