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Dolan FP/Dolan FP Forte

Dolan FP/Dolan FP Forte Special Precautions

ibuprofen

Manufacturer:

UNILAB, Inc

Distributor:

UNILAB, Inc
Full Prescribing Info
Special Precautions
Allergy Alert: Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include: Hives (elevated, whitish or reddish patches on the skin with severe itching or pricking sensations); Shock (anaphylactic), a hypersensitivity reaction resulting to generalized skin lesions and itchiness, followed by vascular collapse and often accompanied by life-threatening respiratory distress; Facial swelling; Skin reddening; Asthma (wheezing); Skin rash or skin blisters.
Stomach Bleeding Warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if the child is: Has/had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems; Is taking a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid medicine; Is taking other medicines containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen or others); Has 3 or more alcoholic drinks everyday while using this product; Is taking more for a longer time than directed.
The risk of heart attack or stroke may increase if the child uses more than or longer than directed.
Severe or persistent sore throat or sore throat accompanied by high fever, headache, nausea, and vomiting may be serious. Consult a doctor promptly.
Do not use after the expiry date on the label.
Consult a doctor: Ask a doctor before use if the child is: Having problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers; Taking aspirin or other NSAIDs; Taking other medicines; Under a doctor's care for any serious condition.
Ask a doctor before use if: Stomach bleeding warning applies to the child; The child has heart problems, previous stroke or might be at risk of these conditions (e.g., high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, or if the patient is a smoker); The child has a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn, Crohn's disease (inflammation of the digestive system) or ulcerative colitis (ulcers in the lining of the rectum and colon); The child has blood clotting disorder (e.g., hemophilia); The child has liver or kidney problems; The child has asthma; The child is taking a diuretic; The child has a connective tissue disease (autoimmune diseases affecting connective tissue); The child is 12 to 18 years old, as there is a risk of renal impairment, especially if the child has not been drinking fluids or has lost fluids due to continuous vomiting or diarrhea.
Stop use and ask a doctor if: The child experiences any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: Feels faint; vomits blood or dark particles that look like coffee grounds; has bloody or black stools; has a stomach pain that does not get better.
An allergic reaction occurs.
New symptoms occur.
Symptoms do not get better.
Redness or swelling is present in the painful area.
The child does not get any relief within 24 hours of treatment.
Pain gets worse or lasts more than 3 days in children.
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