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Can children safely use the new advil product?



Based on the information provided, I am unable to find specific details about a new Advil product. However, I can provide some general information about children using Advil products, which may help answer your question.

Advil is a well-known brand of over-the-counter and prescription medications containing ibuprofen, which is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Ibuprofen is used to relieve pain, reduce fever, and decrease inflammation (sometimes in combination with other ingredients).

For children, Children's MOTRIN (also an ibuprofen product) is recommended for children as young as 6 months for fever and 12 months for pain relief, according to the Children's MOTRIN product page. The dosage is based on the child's weight, and it is crucial to follow the dosage instructions carefully.

Regarding Advil, the Advil Dual Action product page states that it is suitable for adults and children 12 years and older. It combines ibuprofen and acetaminophen to relieve pain and reduce fever.

In summary, while there is no specific information about a new Advil product, it is generally safe for children to use Advil products containing ibuprofen, provided they follow the age and dosage guidelines. However, it is always best to consult a healthcare professional before administering any medication to children.

Sources:

1. [DrugPatentWatch](https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/p/tradename/ADVIL)
2. [Children's MOTRIN product page](https://www.motrin.com/products/childrens-motrin)
3. [Advil Dual Action product page](https://www.advil.com/our-products/advil-pain/advil-dual-action)



Follow-up:   What age group is the new Advil suitable for? Are there any side effects of Advil in children? Does the new Advil product require a prescription?





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