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What Are The Repercussions Of Ingestion Of 600 Mg Ibuprofen Tablets By A Child?

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Posted on Tue, 24 Jan 2017
Question: My 35 lb 1 year consumed 600 mg ibuprofen...she isn't really showing signs of any side.effects. she is just sleeping.
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Answered by Dr. Eric Goldstein (23 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Ibbuprofin

Detailed Answer:
Hello. I just read through your question.
That is quite a large dose. The fact that she is sleeping comfortably is a good sign. However, I do think it's important to have her examined. It would be a good idea to take her to an urgent care center or ER.
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What Are The Repercussions Of Ingestion Of 600 Mg Ibuprofen Tablets By A Child?

Brief Answer: Ibbuprofin Detailed Answer: Hello. I just read through your question. That is quite a large dose. The fact that she is sleeping comfortably is a good sign. However, I do think it's important to have her examined. It would be a good idea to take her to an urgent care center or ER.