Rest and drink plenty of fluids
Stay cool by removing extra layers of clothing and blankets unless you have the chills
Take one Motrin IB capsule or tablet every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms
Open up your medicine cabinet and you'll likely find several options to
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Rinsing a washcloth in cool water and applying it to your forehead can help lower your
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This means acetaminophen only helps reduce pain and fever, while
Acetaminophen, ibuprofen, naproxen, and aspirin are generally safe for reducing fever in adults
Both ibuprofen and acetaminophen can control pain in kids
Help reduce your child's fever and relieve their minor aches and pains with Children's MOTRIN® Ibuprofen Chewable Tablets
Ibuprofen belongs to a group of medicines called NSAIDs
What temperature is a fever for a child? A normal body temperature is about 98
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“Stay home from work or school and lie down It’s natural to want your fever to go away
Use a light blanket if you feel chilled, until the chills end
Continue alternating Tylenol and Motrin every four hours, documenting the time of each dose, until fever is gone and temperature has returned to normal 1
If your child has a fever and is uncomfortable, Tylenol or Motrin can relieve pain and reduce the fever—but one or the other will suffice
In general, ibuprofen is taken by mouth every 4 to 8 hours, though the dosage depends on your age, weight, and other medical problems
Fevers in adults occur when the body temperature rises above its normal temperature range
Do NOT use with any other medicine containing ibuprofen
A drug called an analgesic, acetaminophen reduces pain signals from the body’s nervous system