A 51-year-old female asked:
i have 2 month old baby can you give baby infant motrin?
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Dr. Johanna Fricke answered
50 years experience Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
At that age, it's : Best to take her to her pediatrician if she has a rectal temperature of 100.4 or higher, rather than to suppress a fever.
Answered on Nov 28, 2017
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Dr. James Ferguson answered
46 years experience Pediatrics
No: Ibuprofen (Motrin) is considered potentially toxic to infant kidneys when giver before 6 months of age.
Answered on Oct 13, 2016
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Dr. Oscar Novick answered
58 years experience Pediatrics
Motrin: Yes you can use Motrin but don't use both drugs together.
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A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. Bruce Jacobs answered
Specializes in Family Medicine
3 PM. You can rotate: every 6 hrs.
A 1-year-old female asked:
Dr. Nadia Ghattas answered
48 years experience Pediatrics
Motrin: Yes you can, If you provide her weight, I would give the dose, you can ask your pediatrician or follow instructions on the bottle according to weight ... Read More
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A 46-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Kneece answered
Specializes in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Yes: Motrin is at most every 6 hours,tylenol every 4 but have to watch the doses very carefully as can be confusing.Why give it,need more information.For F ... Read More
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