Healthdirect Australia is not responsible for the content and advertising on the external website you are now entering.
Brand name: Advil Childrens Pain and Fever 7 to 12 Years TM
Active ingredients: ibuprofen
What it is used for
For the temporary relief of pain and discomfort associated with common colds and flu, sore throat, earache, headache, toothache, body aches and pains, sprains and strains. Reduces Fever.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Round flat-faced bevelled edged tablets, mottled blue, engraved ‘Advil 100’ on one side and scored one line on the other side
Do I need a prescription?
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
- 40 pack
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- 20 pack
Over 65?
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient ibuprofen
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Need more information?
These trusted information partners have more on this topic.
Top results
Pain management (acute) - children - Better Health Channel
If you think your child is in pain, always see your doctor for diagnosis and treatment.
Read more on Better Health Channel website
Fever: self-care - myDr.com.au
Fever often occurs with a viral infection or with a bacterial infection. Normal body temperature is about 37 degrees C when measured by mouth.
Read more on myDr website
Flu (influenza)
Flu (influenza) is a common, highly contagious virus that affects your respiratory system. It is not the same as the common cold.
Read more on WA Health website
Period pain: self-care - myDr.com.au
Period pain can be caused by prostaglandins, produced by the uterus, leading to cramping pain in your lower abdomen and stomach. Find out what products are available for period pain.
Read more on myDr website
Sore throat: self-care - myDr.com.au
A sore throat makes swallowing difficult and painful. Sore throat is common because it is associated with the common cold. Find out what products are available for sore throat.
Read more on myDr website
Shingles self-care - myDr.com.au
Shingles is a painful viral skin rash that usually appears on one side of your waist, but can affect your chest, back, legs or face. Find out what products are available to ease the pain of shingles.
Read more on myDr website
Prescribing for people with acute rheumatic fever | Issue 2 | Volume 40 | Australian Prescriber | Australian Prescriber
Check out the recent changes in Australian recommendations for antibiotic use, aspirin dose and prevention of endocarditis.
Read more on Australian Prescriber website
Strains and sprains: self-care - myDr.com.au
Strains and sprains, or soft tissue injuries, are common through playing sports and in everyday life. Find out what products are available for strains and sprains.
Read more on myDr website
Fentanyl Side Effects, Overdose & Withdrawal | Your Room
Fentanyl is a prescription drug which can come with many short and long term side effects. Find out what to do in the case of overdose or withdrawal.
Read more on NSW Health website
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists: tests, treatments and procedures clinicians and consumers should question
Recommendations from the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists on imaging for ankle trauma, deep venous thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism, low back pain, whole breast radiation therapy, prostate cancer, bone metastases, brain radiation therapy & locoregional therapy.
Read more on Choosing Wisely Australia website
Top results
Prescribing for people with acute rheumatic fever | Issue 2 | Volume 40 | Australian Prescriber | Australian Prescriber
Check out the recent changes in Australian recommendations for antibiotic use, aspirin dose and prevention of endocarditis.
Read more on Australian Prescriber website
