ibuprofen
Motrin medication guide
NSAID -- maybe scheduled with meals.
Caldolor -- automatic conversion from IV to PO by pharmacists per approved criteria, on a 1:1 mg dosage ratio. IV to Oral Automatic Conversions
NeoProfen is formulary, restrictedto use in the Neonatal ICU for the treatment of PDA.
Caldolor is formulary, restricted to treatment of fever where IV ketorolac, or oral/suppository forms of NSAIDs cannot be given or are undesirable.
Reviewed: July 25, 2006 (NeoProfen), February 23, 2010 (Caldolor)
Motrin medication guide
NSAID -- maybe scheduled with meals.
Caldolor -- automatic conversion from IV to PO by pharmacists per approved criteria, on a 1:1 mg dosage ratio. IV to Oral Automatic Conversions
NeoProfen is formulary, restrictedto use in the Neonatal ICU for the treatment of PDA.
Caldolor is formulary, restricted to treatment of fever where IV ketorolac, or oral/suppository forms of NSAIDs cannot be given or are undesirable.
Reviewed: July 25, 2006 (NeoProfen), February 23, 2010 (Caldolor)