Dose Charts

TYLENOL (ACETAMINOPHEN) DOSE CHART

*MAY USE INFANT OR CHILDREN’S TYLENOL (ACETAMINOPHEN) FOR ANY AGE AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT AND CONCENTRATION IS THE SAME

*WEIGHT-BASED DOSING IS PREFERRED OVER AGE-BASED DOSING

WEIGHTAGEDOSE
6-11 LBS0-3 MONTHS1.25ML
12-17 LBS4-11 MONTHS2.5ML
18-23 LBS12-23 MONTHS3.75ML
24-35 LBS2-3 YEARS5ML
36-47 LBS4-5 YEARS7.5ML
48-59 LBS6-8 YEARS10ML
60-17 LBS9-10 YEARS12.5ML
72-95 LBS11 YEARS15ML

*MAY USE INFANT OR CHILDREN’S TYLENOL (ACETAMINOPHEN) FOR ANY AGE AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT AND CONCENTRATION IS THE SAME

*WEIGHT-BASED DOSING IS PREFERED OVER AGE-BASED DOSING

WEIGHT

AGE

DOSE

6-11 LBS

0-3 MONTHS

1.25ML

12-17 LBS

4-11 MONTHS

2.5ML

18-23 LBS

12-23 MONTHS

3.75ML

24-35 LBS

2-3 YEARS

5ML

36-47 LBS

4-5 YEARS

7.5ML

48-59 LBS

6-8 YEARS

10ML

60-17 LBS

9-10 YEARS

12.5ML

72-95 LBS

11 YEARS

15ML

 

MOTRIN (IBUPROFEN) DOSE CHART

*CANNOT BE GIVEN BEFORE 6 MONTHS OF AGE

*INFANT AND CHILDREN’S MOTRIN ARE NOT THE SAME ACTIVE INGREDIENT AND CONCENTRATION AND THE FORMULATIONS ARE NOT INTERCHANGEABLE. MUST USE FORM SPECIFIED ON DOSE CHART

*WEIGHT-BASED DOSING IS PREFERRED OVER AGE-BASED DOSING

WEIGHTAGEFORMULATIONDOSE
6-11 LBS0-6 MONTHSDO NOT GIVEDO NOT GIVE
12-17 LBS6-11 MONTHSINFANTS1.25ML
18-23 LBS12-23 MONTHSINFANTS1.875ML
24-35 LBS2-3 YEARSCHILDRENS5ML
36-47 LBS4-5 YEARSCHILDRENS7.5ML
48-59 LBS6-8 YEARSCHILDRENS10ML
60-71 LBS9-10 YEARSCHILDRENS12.5ML
72-95 LBS11 YEARSCHILDRENS15ML

*CANNOT BE GIVEN BEFORE 6 MONTHS OF AGE

*INFANT AND CHILDREN’S MOTRIN ARE NOT THE SAME ACTIVE INGREDIENT AND CONCENTRATION AND THE FORMULATIONS ARE NOT INTERCHANGEABLE. MUST USE FORM SPECIFIED ON DOSE CHART

*WEIGHT-BASED DOSING IS PREFERED OVER AGE-BASED DOSING

WEIGHT

AGE

FORMULATION

DOSE

6-11 LBS

0-6 MONTHS

DO NOT GIVE

DO NOT GIVE

12-17 LBS

6-11 MONTHS

INFANTS

1.25ML

18-23 LBS

12-23 MONTHS

INFANTS

1.875ML

24-35 LBS

2-3 YEARS

CHILDRENS

5ML

36-47 LBS

4-5 YEARS

CHILDRENS

7.5ML

48-59 LBS

6-8 YEARS

CHILDRENS

10ML

60-71 LBS

9-10 YEARS

CHILDRENS

12.5ML

72-95 LBS

11 YEARS

CHILDRENS

15ML