Label: IBUPROFEN ORAL suspension

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: Abbreviated New Drug Application

Drug Label Information

Updated March 25, 2024

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  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT(S)

    (in each 5 mL)
    Ibuprofen 100 mg (NSAID)*
    *nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

  • PURPOSE

    Pain reliever/fever reducer

  • USE(S)

    temporarily:

    relieves minor aches and pains due to the common cold, flu, sore throat, headache and toothache
    reduces fever
  • WARNINGS

    Allergy alert: Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include:

    hives
    facial swelling
    asthma (wheezing)
    shock
    skin reddening
    rash
    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:

    has had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
    takes a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
    takes other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)
    takes more or for a longer time than directed
    Heart attack and stroke warning: NSAIDs, except aspirin, increase the risk of heart attack, heart failure, and stroke. These can be fatal. The risk is higher if you use more than directed or for longer 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.

  • DO NOT USE

    if the child has ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer
    right before or after heart surgery
  • ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF

    stomach bleeding warning applies to your child
    child has a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
    child has problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers
    child has not been drinking fluids
    child has lost a lot of fluid due to vomiting or diarrhea
    child has high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease, or had a stroke
    child has asthma
    child is taking a diuretic
  • Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is

    under a doctor's care for any serious condition
    taking any other drug
  • WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT

    take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs
  • Stop use and ask a doctor if

    child experiences any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
    feels faint 
    vomits blood
    has bloody or black stools
    has stomach pain that does not get better
    child has symptoms of heart problems or stroke:
    chest pain 
     trouble breathing
     weakness in one part or side of body
     slurred speech  
     leg swelling
     the child does not get any relief within first day (24 hours) of treatment
     fever or pain gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
     redness or swelling is present in the painful area
     any new symptoms appear
  • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

    In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

  • DIRECTIONS

    ·         this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use

    ·         do not give more than directed

    ·         shake well before using

    ·         mL = milliliter

    ·         find right dose on chart. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise use age.

    ·         use only enclosed dosing cup. Do not use any other dosing device.

    ·         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

    Dosing Chart

      


    Weight (lb)
    under 24
    24-35 lbs
    36-47 lbs
    48-59 lbs
    60-71 lbs
    72-95 lbs 


     Age (yr)

    under 2 years
    2-3 years
    4-5 years
    6-8 years
    9-10 years
    11 years


     Dose (mL)*

    ask  a doctor
    5 mL
    7.5 mL
    10 mL
    12.5 mL
    15 mL

    *or as directed by a doctor 

  • Other information

     each 5 mL contains : sodium 2 mg
     store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
     do not use if carton is opened or printed bottle neckband is broken or missing
     see bottom panel for lot number and expiration date
  • INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

    Berry flavor (with dye)

    Acesulfame potassium, anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, D&C Yellow #10, FD&C Red #40, flavors, glycerin, microcrystalline cellulose, polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sucrose, and xanthan gum.

    Berry flavor (dye free)

    Acesulfame potassium, anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, flavors, glycerin, microcrystalline cellulose, polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sucrose, and xanthan gum.

    Grape flavor

     

    Acesulfame potassium, anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, D&C Red #33, FD&C Blue #1, flavors, glycerin, microcrystalline cellulose, polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sucrose, and xanthan gum.

    Bubble Gum flavor

    Acesulfame potassium, anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, D&C Red #33, FD&C Red #40, flavors, glycerin, microcrystalline cellulose, polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sucrose, and xanthan gum.

     

     

  • QUESTIONS SECTION

    Call 1-888-588-1418 from 9 AM to 5 PM EST,
    Monday-Friday.           

    ibuprofencamberlogo

    Distributed by:
    Camber Consumer Care, Inc.
    Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA

    Relabeled By: Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    Ibuprofen oral suspension berry flavor with dye container carton

    Childrens Ibuprofen Oral Suspension
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    IBUPROFEN ORAL 
    ibuprofen oral suspension
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:68788-7984(NDC:69230-308)
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    IBUPROFEN (UNII: WK2XYI10QM) (IBUPROFEN - UNII:WK2XYI10QM) IBUPROFEN100 mg  in 5 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    ACESULFAME POTASSIUM (UNII: 23OV73Q5G9)  
    ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID (UNII: XF417D3PSL)  
    CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM (1.3 CARBOXYMETHYL SUBSTITUTION PER SACCHARIDE; 600 MPA.S AT 2%) (UNII: 72QQR5RYU4)  
    D&C YELLOW NO. 10 (UNII: 35SW5USQ3G)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
    MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    POLYSORBATE 80 (UNII: 6OZP39ZG8H)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU)  
    SUCROSE (UNII: C151H8M554)  
    XANTHAN GUM (UNII: TTV12P4NEE)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorORANGEScore    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorBERRYImprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:68788-7984-11 in 1 CARTON08/05/2021
    1118 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    ANDAANDA21060208/05/2021
    Labeler - Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. (791119022)
    Registrant - Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. (791119022)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.791119022RELABEL(68788-7984)