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Infants' MOTRIN® Liquid Ibuprofen Medicine Drops, Pain Reliever & Fever Reducer for Babies

Help your little one feel better with Infants' MOTRIN® Concentrated Liquid Ibuprofen Medicine Drops, an over the counter baby fever and pain medicine. For every 1.25 milliliter dose, this infant's oral suspension medicine for fever and pain contains 50 milligrams of the NSAID ibuprofen, a fever reducer and pain reliever. This baby's ibuprofen is from a pediatrician-recommended brand and provides up to eight hours of relief from fever as well as minor aches and pains due to the common cold, flu, sore throat, headaches, and toothaches. These alcohol-free and dye-free infants' ibuprofen drops come in a kid-friendly berry-flavored formula and can be used by infants 6 to 23 months. Plus, the enclosed syringe can make dosing and administering the baby pain reliever easy and mess-free.

Product Details

  • Temporarily reduces fever

  • Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to the common cold, flu, sore throat, headaches and toothaches

Active Ingredient

Ibuprofen 50 mg in each 1.25 mL (NSAID)* - Pain reliever/fever reducer

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Inactive ingredients

Berry:  anhydrous citric acid, caramel, FD&C red no. 40, flavors, glycerin, polysorbate 80, pregelatinized starch, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucrose, xanthan gum.

Dye-Free Berry:  anhydrous citric acid, caramel, flavors, glycerin, polysorbate 80, pregelatinized starch, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucrose, xanthan gum.

  • This product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use

  • Do not give more than directed

  • Shake well before using

  • Find right dose on chart. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise use age.

  • Measure with the dosing device provided. Do not use with any other device.

  • Dispense liquid slowly into the child's mouth, toward the inner cheek

  • If needed, repeat dose every  6-8 hours

  • Do not use more than  4 times a day

Weight (lb)

Age (months)

Dose (mL)

Under 6 months

Ask a doctor

12-17 lbs

6-11 months

1.25 mL

18-23 lbs

12-23 months

1.875 mL

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 ibuprofen or 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)

  • Store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)

  • 1-fluid ounce of Infants' MOTRIN® Oral Suspension Liquid Medicine Drops with Ibuprofen in a berry flavor to help temporarily reduce fever and relieve pain in babies and infants

  • These medicine drops temporarily relieve your baby's minor aches and pains due to the common cold, flu, sore throat, headache, and toothache

  • For each 1.25 milliliter dose, these dye-free and alcohol-free concentrated drops for babies contain 50 milligrams of ibuprofen, a known NSAID pain-reliever and fever-reducer

  • Intended for infants 6 to 23 months, the oral medicine provides temporary relief for up to 8 hours, plus, the enclosed syringe can make dosing and administering the baby pain reliever easy and mess-free

  • With a long history of providing effective pain and fever relief to families, MOTRIN® is a brand you can rely on. MOTRIN® products can help you and your family feel better

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