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Dose of ibuprofen for 22 lb child?
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.: For above 6 m of age only. 100 mg ie. 1 teaspoon of 100mg/5ml suspension. Ibuprofen will decrease fever- which might be a symptom of some underlying problem. If child gas fever better to be checked by doctor to see underlying reason.
Answered 3/17/2017
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