ACETAMINOPHEN (Tylenol)
Each dose will last 4-6 hours.
Use weight if possible. Always use the dropper or cup provided with the bottle.

 

Weight

Age

Infant’s Concentrated Drops
80mg/.8ml

OLD

Infant's/Children's Suspension Liquid
160mg/5ml

NEW

Children’s Soft Chews Tablets
80 mg each

6-11 pounds

0-3 months

.4ml
(1/2 dropper)

1.25ml

 

12-17 pounds

4-11 months

.8 ml
(1 dropper)

2.5 ml
(½ teaspoon)

 

18-23 pounds

12-23 months

1.2ml
(1 and 1/2 dropper)

3.75 ml
(¾ teaspoon)

 

24-35 pounds

2-3 years

1.6ml
(2 droppers)

5 ml
(1 teaspoon)

2 tablets

 

 

IBUPROFEN (Motrin or Advil)
Should not be used under 6 months of age
Each dose will last 6-8 hours.
Use weight if possible. Always use the dropper or cup provided with the bottle.

Weight

Age

Infant’s Concentrated Drops
50mg/1.25ml

Children’s Suspension Liquid
100mg/5ml

Chewable Tablets
50 mg each

12-17 pounds

6-11 months

1.25 ml
(1 dropper)

 

 

18-23 pounds

12-23 months

1.875 ml
(1 & ½ dropper)

 

 

24-35 pounds

2-3 years

 

5 ml
(1 teaspoon)

2 tablets






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