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Table 8 The drug label of ibuprofen suspension in the Russian Federation

From: Evaluation of marketing authorization and labels of medicines in 2021 WHO Model List of Essential Medicines for Children in China, the Russian Federation and Brazil

Age

Weight (kg)

Primary dosage (ml)

Frequency of administer medicine (24 h)

Maximum dosage recommended a day

3–6 months

5–7.6

2.5 ml (50 mg)

3

7.5 ml (150 mg)

6–12 months

7.7–9

2.5 ml (50 mg)

3–4

10 ml (200 mg)

1–3 years

10–16

5.0 ml (100 mg)

3

15 ml (300 mg)

4-6 years

17–20

7.5 ml (150 mg)

3

22.5 ml (450 mg)

7-9 years

21–30

10.0 ml (20 mg)

3

30 ml (600 mg)

10–12 years

31–40

15.0 ml (300 mg)

3

45 ml (900 mg)

  1. *Ibuprofen is used as an antipyretic for no more than 3 days and as an analgesic for no more than 5 days. Do not exceed the indicated dose