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CHILDREN'S MOTRIN vs LICART

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 20, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. CHILDREN'S MOTRIN and LICART are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Rating

70/100
New

Pharmacy pays

$0.04 /mL
~$146.33 /30

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

IBUPROFEN
DICLOFENAC EPOLAMINE

Dosage forms

Tablet, chewable, Drops, Suspension
System

Drug class

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug

Boxed warning

Half-life

about 1.8 to 2.0 hours
about 2 hours (terminal/elimination half-life; the label's table gives a mean of 2.3 hours in healthy adults, with wide variation between people — 48% coefficient of variation)

Treats

Juvenile Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Bursitis
Juvenile Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Dysmenorrhea

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Children's Motrin and Licart?

Children's Motrin contains Ibuprofen, while Licart contains Diclofenac Epolamine — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.