What is Smart sense children’s ibuprofen?
Smart sense children's ibuprofen ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal analgesic drug (nsaid). Smart sense children’s ibuprofen can be used to treat minor injuries, reduce fever, and relieve pain caused by a variety of conditions, including toothache, backache, arthritis, menstrual pain, and arthritis. Smart sense children’s smart sense children’s ibuprofen can be used by adults and children over 6 months of age.
Smart sense children’s ibuprofen can be used in other ways not mentioned in this guide.
Side effects of Smart sense children’s ibuprofen
If you experience symptoms of an allergic response (hives or difficulty breathing, swelling on your face or in your throat), a severe reaction to the skin (fever or a sore throat), or have rashes or blisters with a red or purple color, seek emergency medical attention. If any of these symptoms appear, seek emergency medical attention immediately.
If you experience any of the following symptoms, stop using smart sense children's ibuprofen immediately and contact your doctor.
- Changes in your vision
- Shortness of breath even with mild exertion
- Swelling or rapid weight gain
- A skin rash is a rash on the skin, regardless of how mild it may be.
- Signs of stomach bleeding include bloody or tarry stool, vomiting which resembles coffee grounds, or coughing up blood.
- Liver problems: nausea, upper stomach discomfort, fatigue, flu-like symptoms dark urine, clay-coloured stools, and jaundice
- Low red blood cells, or anemia, can cause pale skin, a feeling of being light-headed, shortness of breath, a rapid pulse rate, and difficulty concentrating.
- Kidney problems include: little or no urinating; painful or difficult urination; swelling of the feet or ankles; feeling tired or breathless.
Side effects that may occur with smart sense children’s ibuprofen include:
- Nausea, vomiting, gas;
- Blood;
- Dizziness, headache.
There may be other side effects. For medical advice on side effects, call your doctor. The fda can be contacted at 1-800-fda-1088 to report side effects.
Warnings
Smart sense children’s ibuprofen may increase your risk of a fatal stroke or heart attack. Smart sense children’s ibuprofen should not be taken before or immediately after heart bypass surgery. Smart sense children’s ibuprofen can also cause fatal stomach or intestinal bleeding.
Before you take this drug
Smart sense children’s ibuprofen may increase your risk for a fatal heart attack or stroke, even if there are no risk factors. This medicine should not be taken before or immediately after heart bypass surgery. Smart sense children’s ibuprofen can also cause fatal stomach or intestinal bleeding. Smart sense children’s ibuprofen can cause these conditions without warning, especially for older adults.
Smart sense children's ibuprofen should not be used if the child is allergic to aspirin or if they have had severe allergic reactions or asthma attacks after taking an nsaid or aspirin.
If you have had any of the following:
- Heart condition, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or diabetes;
- A heart attack, stroke, or blood clot
- Stomach ulcers or bleeding
- Liver or kidney disease
- Asthma
- If you are taking aspirin for heart attacks or stroke prevention,
Consult your doctor before taking this medication if you're pregnant or nursing.
Do not take smart sense children’s ibuprofen if you are pregnant unless you have been told to by your doctor. Nsaids can cause kidney or heart problems for the unborn child and complications during pregnancy. Do not give smart sense children's ibuprofen without consulting a doctor if your child is younger than six months.
How to take Smart sense children’s ibuprofen?
Follow the directions on the label or those prescribed by your physician. Use the lowest effective dose to treat your condition. Overdosing on smart sense children's ibuprofen can cause damage to your stomach and intestines. The maximum amount for adults of smart sense children's ibuprofen is 800 milligrammes per dose, or 3200 mg per day.
The dose of smart sense children’s ibuprofen for a child is based upon the child's age and weight. Follow the instructions for smart sense children’s ibuprofen carefully. If you have any questions, ask a pharmacist or doctor. Smart sense children’s ibuprofen can be taken with milk or food to reduce stomach upset.
Before measuring a dose, shake the orally suspended liquid. Use the provided dosing device or a dose-measuring tool (not a spoon). Before swallowing, chewable tablets must first be chewed. Store in an environment free from moisture or heat at room temperature. Don't allow liquid medicines to freeze.
What happens if i miss the dose?
You may not have a schedule for taking smart sense children’s smart sense children’s ibuprofen, as it is taken when needed. If it is almost time for your next dose, do not take any missed medication. Never take two doses in one go.
What happens if i overdose?
Call the poison help line at 1-800-222-1222 or seek emergency medical care. Overdose symptoms include nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain.
What should be avoided?
They may contain ingredients similar to smart sense children's ibuprofen (such as aspirin, smart sense children's ibuprofen, a data-type="auto" href="https://www.drugs.com/mtm/ketoprofen.html">ketoprofen/a>, or naproxen). These medicines may contain similar ingredients to smart sense children's ibuprofen. Aspirin should only be taken under medical advice.
Smart sense children’s ibuprofen may reduce the effectiveness of aspirin in protecting your blood vessels and heart if you are also taking aspirin for stroke prevention or heart attacks. Take smart sense children's ibuprofen 8 hours or 30 minutes before you take non-enteric-coated aspirin if you are taking both medications. Avoid alcohol. Alcohol can increase the risk of stomach bleeding.
Interaction with other drug
Before taking smart sense children's ibuprofen, ask your doctor if you are on an antidepressant. Certain antidepressants may cause you to bruise or bleed easily.
Before using smart sense children’s ibuprofen in conjunction with other medications, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
- Cyclosporine;
- Lithium;
- Methotrexate;
- A blood thinner (warfarin; coumadin; jantoven);
- Heart or blood pressure medications, including diuretics or "water pills";
- Steroid medicine (such as prednisone).
This list is incomplete. Smart sense children’s ibuprofen may interact with other drugs, including vitamins, herbal products, prescription medicines, and over-the-counter medicines. This list does not include all possible drug interactions.
