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  2. British National Formulary for Children - Wikipedia

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    It contains a wide range of information and advice on prescribing for children - from newborn to adolescence. The entries are classified by group of drug, giving cautions for use, side effects, indications and dose for most of the drugs available for children in the UK National Health Service. It also includes information on the unlicensed uses ...

  3. Equianalgesic - Wikipedia

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    An equianalgesic chart is a conversion chart that lists equivalent doses of analgesics (drugs used to relieve pain). Equianalgesic charts are used for calculation of an equivalent dose (a dose which would offer an equal amount of analgesia) between different analgesics. [1]

  4. List of ibuprofen brand names - Wikipedia

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    Ibuprofen, an analgesic and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), [1] is sold under many brand-names around the world. The most common are Brufen (its earliest registered trademark), Advil, Motrin, and Nurofen .

  5. Ibuprofen - Wikipedia

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    Allowing sufficient time between doses of ibuprofen and immediate-release (IR) aspirin can avoid this problem. The recommended elapsed time between a dose of ibuprofen and a dose of aspirin depends on which is taken first. It would be 30 minutes or more for ibuprofen taken after IR aspirin, and 8 hours or more for ibuprofen taken before IR aspirin.

  6. Dosage form - Wikipedia

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    The term dosage form may also sometimes refer only to the pharmaceutical formulation of a drug product's constituent substances, without considering its final configuration as a consumable product (e.g., capsule, patch, etc.). Due to the somewhat ambiguous nature and overlap of these terms within the pharmaceutical industry, caution is ...

  7. Antipyretic - Wikipedia

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    Tablets of ibuprofen, a common antipyretic An antipyretic ( / ˌ æ n t i p aɪ ˈ r ɛ t ɪ k / , from anti- 'against' and pyretic 'feverish') is a substance that reduces fever . [ 1 ] Antipyretics cause the hypothalamus to override a prostaglandin -induced increase in temperature .

  8. Hydrocodone/ibuprofen - Wikipedia

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    Hydrocodone/ibuprofen , sold under the brand name Vicoprofen, is a fixed-dose combination analgesic medication used in short-term therapy to relieve severe pain. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Vicoprofen combines the analgesic and antitussive properties of hydrocodone with the analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties of ibuprofen . [ 1 ]

  9. 2010 Johnson & Johnson children's product recall - Wikipedia

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    In Canada, only Children's Motrin and Children's Tylenol Cough & Runny Nose were affected by the recall. [8] According to the FDA, consumers should stop using the recalled products even though the chance of related health problems was "remote." [3] A McNeil spokesperson stated that the recall was not made on "the basis of adverse medical events ...