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Advil Infants Pain and Fever Relief 3 Months to 2 Years TM
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Active ingredients: ibuprofen
Brand name
(ARTG)
: ADVIL INFANT 3 MONTHS - 2 YEARS PAIN & FEVER RELIEF ibuprofen 40 mg/mL oral liquid suspension bottleWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Temporary relief of pain associated with teething, immunisation, earache, colds and flu, sore throat, minor aches, headache, sprains and strains. Reduces fever.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Oral Liquid, suspension
- Oral
- A translucent off-white suspension.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
- 25mL, 30mL pack
- 40 mL pack
- 50mL, 100mL pack
Over 65 ?
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This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient ibuprofen
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
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You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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