PRECAUTIONS: Before using ibuprofen, tell the doctor or pharmacist if your child is allergic to it; or to aspirin or other NSAIDs (e.g., naproxen, celecoxib); or if your child has any other allergies. This medication should not be used if you have certain medical conditions. Before using this medicine, consult the doctor or pharmacist if your child has: severe kidney disease. Before using this medication, tell the doctor or pharmacist your child's medical history, especially of: kidney disease, liver disease, poorly controlled diabetes, stomach problems (e.g., bleeding, ulcers), heart disease (e.g., congestive heart failure), high blood pressure, swelling (edema, fluid retention), dehydration, blood disorders (e.g., anemia), bleeding or clotting problems, asthma, growths in the nose (nasal polyps), history of an allergic reaction with symptoms of lip/tongue/throat swelling (angioedema). This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy; use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness. Limit alcohol intake as it may intensify the side effects of this medication. This medication may make you more sensitive to the sun. Avoid prolonged sun exposure, tanning booths or sunlamps. Use a sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors. This product may contain sugar. Caution is advised if you have diabetes. Ask the doctor or pharmacist about the safe use of this product. Caution is advised when using this drug in the elderly because they may be more sensitive to its effects, especially stomach bleeding and kidney effects. This medication should be used only when clearly needed during the first 6 months of pregnancy. It is not recommended for use during the last 3 months of pregnancy due to the potential for fetal harm and interference with normal labor/delivery. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. This medication passes into breast milk. While there have been no reports of harm to nursing infants, consult your doctor before breast-feeding.