Nonnarcotic analgesics:

Indications for: JUNIOR STRENGTH ADVIL CHEWABLES

Minor aches and pain. Fever.

Adult Dosage:

Not applicable.

Children Dosage:

Use appropriate formulation and give every 6–8 hours. <6months: not recommended. 12–17lbs: 50mg. 18–23lbs: 75mg. 24–35lbs: 100mg. 36–47lbs: 150mg. 48–59lbs: 200mg. 60–71lbs: 250mg. 72–95lbs: 300mg.

JUNIOR STRENGTH ADVIL CHEWABLES Contraindications:

Aspirin allergy. Immediately before or after cardiac surgery.

JUNIOR STRENGTH ADVIL CHEWABLES Warnings/Precautions:

Increased risk of severe stomach bleeding or persistent sore throat (do not use >2 days or children <3 years). History of GI disorders (eg, heartburn, bleeding ulcers). Increased risk of heart attack or failure, and stroke. Hypertension. Heart disease. Recent stroke. Liver cirrhosis. Renal disease. Asthma. Dehydration. Reevaluate if no relief within 24 hours of treatment; pain or fever persists or worsens >3 days. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.

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JUNIOR STRENGTH ADVIL CHEWABLES Classification:

NSAID (propionic acid deriv.).

JUNIOR STRENGTH ADVIL CHEWABLES Interactions:

Avoid aspirin or other pain relievers. Increased risk of GI bleed with anticoagulants, corticosteroids, other OTC or Rx NSAID-containing products (eg, ibuprofen, naproxen, others), or prolonged use. Caution with diuretics.

Adverse Reactions:

GI upset/bleed, symptoms of heart problems or stroke (eg, trouble breathing, feel faint, slurred speech), redness, swelling, allergic reactions; discontinue if occur.

How Supplied:

Susp—4oz; Drops—½ oz; Junior chewable tabs—24; Junior tabs—24