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Ibuprofen for children

Find out how ibuprofen for children treats pain and inflammation (swelling) including cold symptoms, teething, toothache, sprains and strains, and reduces a high temperature, and how to take it.

About ibuprofen for children

Who can and cannot take it

How and when to give it

Side effects

Taking ibuprofen for children with other medicines and herbal supplements

Common questions