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Advil Children's

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Out of 10
Satisfaction
7.5
8.4  Effectiveness
0.6  Side Effects
5.5  Holistic Benefits

RateADrug users have reported 1 Advil Children's side effect and 1 Advil Children's benefit.

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Treatment Information
The generic name of this medication is ibuprofen.

The brand names of this medication are Children's Advil® and Pediaprofen®.

Children's Advil is manufactured by Wyeth.

Mainly used to treat mild to moderate pain, helps relieve symptoms of arthritis (osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or juvenile arthritis) such as inflammation, swelling, stiffness and joint pain.
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Reported Changes in Health and Well-Being
Since taking Advil Children's, RateADrug survey participants noticed these changes in their health:
Effect on:Much WorseWorseNo ChangeBetterMuch Better
Appetite 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Balance/Equilibrium 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Blood Pressure 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Breathing 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Confidence 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Coordination/Motor Skills 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Digestion 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Emotional Well-being 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Energy 0% 0% 85.7% 14.3% 0%
Eyesight 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Memory 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Mental Clarity 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Pain 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Patience 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Sexual Health 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Skin Complexion 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Sleep 0% 0% 85.7% 14.3% 0%
Stress Level 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
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Commonly Reported Advil Children's Side Effects
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Effect on:NoneMildModerateStrongSevere
Diarrhea 83.3% 16.7% 0% 0% 0%
Nausea 85.7% 0% 14.3% 0% 0%
Ringing in Ears 83.3% 16.7% 0% 0% 0%
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Less Commonly Reported Advil Children's Side Effects
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Reduced Libido 75% 25% 0% 0% 0%
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User Comments about Advil Children's
17 Jul 2011 Well when i was younger i took it it wasnt bad i liked it alot and it worked aammmmmmmmmmmmmmaaaaaaazzzzzzzzzingggggggggggglyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy <333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333
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30 Jun 2011 WELL. i like Advil Childrens because when i was a child i would take it and it would always being down my fever. This is was very good for me because i became very cranky from being sick. I also like advil MUCH more the Tylonel. I dont know why but tylonel never really works for me, anyways good medication i would recommend for anybody [under 11 ]
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30 Jun 2011 Well what i really liked about this medication was that it would always relieve my fever. My temprature would go from 100 to 98 in no time ;]
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