Children'S Tylenol And Motrin Dosage Chart
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1Children's Tylenol Dosage
Tylenol is an every 4 hour medication. Tylenol = Acetaminophen
Weight
Age
Infant's Drops
Children's
Children's Soft
Junior Strength
(80mg/0.8mL)
Liquid
Tablets (80mg
Tablets (160mg)
(160mg/5mL)
each)
6‐11 lbs
0‐3 mo.
1/2 = 0.4 mL
1.25 mL
12‐17 lbs
4‐11 mo.
1 = 0.8 mL
1/2 tsp.
18‐23 lbs
12‐23 mo.
1 1/2 = 1.2 mL
3/4 tsp.
24‐35 lbs
2‐3 yrs.
2 = 1.6 mL
1 tsp.
2 tabs
36‐47 lbs
4‐5 yrs.
1 1/2 tsp.
3 tabs
48‐59 lbs
6‐8 yrs.
2 tsp.
4 tabs
2 tabs
60‐71 lbs
9‐10 yrs.
2 1/2 tsp.
5 tabs
2 1/2 tabs
72‐95 lbs
11 yrs.
3 tsp.
6 tabs
3 tabs
96+ lbs
12 yrs.
4 tabs
Children's Motrin Dosage
Motrin is an every 6 hour medication. Motrin = Ibuprofen
Age
Weight
Infant's Drops
Children's
Children's
Junior Strength
(50mg/1.25mL)
Motrin
Strength Tabs
Tablets (100mg)
(100mg/1 tsp.)
(50mg)
Not
Not
Not
Not
recommended
recommended
recommended
recommended
Under 6 mo.
2nd line or 1.25
12‐17 lbs
6‐11 mo.
mL
1/2 tsp.
3rd line or
18‐23 lbs
12‐23 mo.
1.875 mL
3/4 tsp.
24‐35 lbs
2‐3 yrs.
1 tsp.
2 tabs
36‐47 lbs
4‐5 yrs.
1 1/2 tsp.
3 tabs
48‐59 lbs
6‐8 yrs.
2 tsp.
4 tabs
2 tabs
60‐71 lbs
9‐10 yrs.
2 1/2 tsp.
5 tabs
2 1/2 tabs
72‐95 lbs
11 yrs.
3 tsp.
6 tabs
3 tabs
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