Tylenol Pediatric Dosage Chart
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1Pediatric Dosage Chart
Tylenol (Acetaminophen)
Tylenol should be given every 4-6 hours. Do not give more than every 4 hours
6-11lbs
12-17lbs
18-23lbs
24-35lbs
36-47lbs
48-59lbs
60-71lbs
72-95lbs
95lbs <
Baby drops
1/2 dropper
1 dropper
1 1/2
2 droppers
2 1/2
80mg/0.8ml
0.4 ml
droppers
1.6 ml
droppers
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.2 ml
2.4 ml
Elixir or Syrup
1.25 ml
2.5 ml
4 ml
1 tsp
1.5 tsp
2 tsp
2.5 tsp
3 tsp
4 tsp
160mg/5ml
Chewable Tablets
N/A
N/A
1.5 tabs
2 tabs
3 tabs
4 tabs
5 tabs
6 tabs
8 tabs
80mg
Chewable Tablets
N/A
N/A
N/A
1 tab
1.5 tabs
2 tabs
2.5 tabs
3 tabs
4 tabs
160mg
Adult Tablets
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.5 tab
0.75 tab
1 tab
1.25 tab
1.5 tabs
2 tabs
325mg
Motrin/Advil
Do not give Ibuprofen to children under 4 months of age.
(Ibuprofen)
Ibuprofen should be given every 4-6 hours. Do not give doses more often than every 6 hours.
>11 lbs
12-17lbs
18-23lbs
24-35lbs
36-47lbs
48-59lbs
60-71lbs
72-95lbs
95lbs <
Infant Drops
N/A
1.25 ml
1.875 ml
2.5 ml
3.125 ml
3.725 ml
N/A
N/A
N/A
50mg/1.25ml
Suspension
N/A
2.5 ml
4ml
1 tsp
1.5 tsp
2 tsp
2.75 tsp
3.25 tsp
4 tsp
100mg/5ml
(1/2 tsp)
Chewable Tablets
N/A
1 tab
1.5 tabs
2 tabs
3 tabs
4 tabs
5.5 tabs
6.5 tabs
8 tabs
50mg
Chewable Tablets
N/A
0.5 tab
1 tab
1 tab
1.5 tabs
2 tabs
2.5 tabs
3 tabs
4 tabs
100mg
Caplets Jr.
N/A
0.5 tab
1 tab
1 tab
1.5 tabs
2 tabs
2.5 tabs
3 tabs
4 tabs
100mg
Adult Tablets
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.5 tab
0.75 tab
1 tab
1 tab
1.5 tabs
2 tabs
200mg
Benadryl
Benadryl can cause children to be sleepy or sometimes more hyper than usual. Do not give more
often than every 6 hours. Benadryl may not be very beneficial to young infants with cold symptoms.
>7lbs
7-13lbs
14-20lbs
21-27lbs
28-41lbs
42-55lbs
56-83lbs
84-111lbs
1121bs <
Syrup 12.5mg/5ml
N/A
2 ml
3 ml
4 ml
1 tsp
2 tsp
2.5 tsp
N/A
N/A
Chewable Tablets 12.5 mg
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1 tab
2 tabs
2.5 tabs
3.5 tabs
N/A
Adult Caps
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1 cap
1 cap
2 cap
2.5 cap
Note: 1 tsp = 5cc or 5ml 1/2 tsp = 2.5cc or 2.5 ml
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