Children's Motrin Suspension

Pros: lasts longer controlling my child's fever than Children's Tylenol
Cons: None that I could come up with ...

Like most parent's, I find it very disturbing when one of my children get sick. Whether it be just the sniffles ... to a case of the flu ... I don't like it! Fortunately, after a few years of experience, I have found...

Pros: Works quick and is effective
Cons: None, but look for precautions as each child is different

Colin has been to the doctor too many times to count. Since the age of 6 months old he has had ear infections and breathing problems, all culminating in a diagnosis of Asthma at age 2. Thankfully he has mild enough Asthma that we have it pretty much ...

Pros: Takes Pain right away!!!
Cons: It is a little more expensive than Tylenol but MORE than worth it.

Children's Tylenol couldn't hold a candle to Children's Motrin

I am probably one of the last parents to figure out how much better Children's Motrin is compared to Children's Tylenol. I guess Old Habits do die...

Pros: Effective, Taste, Available everywhere
Cons: A bit more expensive than the other brands

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Pros: Effective at reducing high fevers, lasts a long time, ibuprofen-based
Cons: taste

As new parents, we treated all of our babies' fevers and aches with Infant Tylenol and it always worked great for us. My sister would tell me scare stories of her son's not infrequent high temperatures of 104+ and said that Children's Motrin was the...

Pros: fever reduction for 8 hours
Cons: terrible burning and stinging after taste

Mortin may be the most widely recommended pediatric pain and fever reducer but my children refuse to take it. I have four children ranging in age from 2 to 12 and they all cry when I give them Motrin.

I received several sample bottles of...

Pros: Works well
Cons: TASTES TOO GOOD TO BE MEDICINE

I have been a mother now for 8 years. I have been through 8 years of colds, flu, vomit, rashes, diarreah, growing pains and yes, FEVER.

Sickness always arrives in the middle of the night at our house. It wakes me in an alarm. I have been...

Pros: Reduces fevers fast, brings quick relief to aches and pains, great tasting
Cons: may cause stomach upset, and bleeding in the stomach

This is an absolute must in my house. I take this with me wherever we go. When I had my first child I used to rely on Tylenol, but it never seemed to work and never lasted as long as it should. I learned through experience that children's Motrin works...

Pros: Works quickly for fever and pain
Cons: I am concerned with the side effects, or possibility of them.

Pros: fast fever reducer
Cons: possible allergic reactions

When my oldest son was a toddler, he used to get a lot of ear infections and high fevers. I remember the panic I felt at 3 am when my screaming child felt hot enough to fry an egg on his belly.

Like any mother, we have to put all our strength...

Pros: Tastes great! Comes in two flavors.
Cons: Overuse of medication may hurt your child's stomach

I am so lucky!

I've really never had a problem getting my son to take any kind of medication. He's been on his share of it, too. He's got continual ear infections and fevers due to his allergies that even tubes haven't slowed...

Pros: Quickly Reduces Fever, Relieves Teething Pain, Headaches, Relief Lasts!
Cons: N/A

Recently my daughter woke up at 4:30 in the morning with a fever of 100.1. My husband and I were concerned, as she was showing no other symptoms of illness, so we gave her a dose of Infants Tylenol and tucked her into bed beside us. After nearly...

Pros: works fast
Cons: may cause stomach upset

This morning I awoke to the words every parent dreads hearing, “Mommy, I don’t feel good”. My daughter was complaining of a headache and when I felt her forehead I could tell she was running a fever. I headed to the medicine cabinet and first got a...

Pros: Works fast, doctor administered it in the hospital. Works better than Tylenol
Cons: NONE

Whoever said "what mistakes you make with your first child, you will not make with your second" was right. I used to always keep tylenol liquid handy in the house whenever my oldest son would need it. Even after my second son was born, I still kept...

Pros: Is very affective
Cons: Can be harmful to people with certain medical problems

Children's Motrin is a wonderful product. I use it on four out of the five of my younger children. When your child is running a high fever, it can be used along with Tylenol so that your child can be medicated every two hours instead of every four....