Tylenol and Motrin Dosage Chart

Dosing Information
for Healthcare Professionals
DOSE: Every 4 hours ~s n..d~d .
00 not give more than 5 doslis in 24 hours.
Use this chart
to determine the proper
dose of TYLENOL"
for your patient.
If possible, use weight to
dose; otherwise use age.
Infants' TYLENOL
Oral Suspension
Children', TYLENOL
0111.1 Sus~nslon
• Read and follow the label
on all TYLENOL" products
Active Ingredient:
Active Ingredient:
Acetaminophen
160mg
(in each 5 mL or 1 tsp)
• Take every 4 hours as
needed .
Acetaminophen
160mg
WEIGHT
[on each 5 mU
AGE
Remind parents and
caregivers to:
6-11 Ibs
0-3 mos
1_25 mL
12·171bs
4-11 mos
2.5mL
18-231bs
12-23 mos
3.75 mL
24-351bs
2-3 yrs
5 mL
36-471bs
4-5 yrs
7.5 mL (1 Y2 tsp)
48·59Ibs
6-8 yrs
10 mL (2 tsp)
60-71 Ibs
9-10 yrs
72·95 1b s
11 yrs
• Do NOT exceed more than
5 doses in 24 hours
• Do NOT use with any
other product containing
acetaminophen
• Use only the dosing device
that comes with a specific
product
5 mL (ltsp)
12.5 mL (2Y2 tsp)
e
the same ac.tamlnophen
concentration (16O mg/S mL)
15 mL (31Sp)
mL ­
All Infants' TYLENOL· and
Children's TYLENOL· Oral
Suspension products have
bp • InSpOOn til
mill;li\e<
for Healthcare Professionals
•e
Use this chart
to determ ine the proper
dose of MOTRIN®
for your patient.
If possible, use weight to
dose; otherwise use age.
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6·11 Ibs
-
I
0-5 mos
12·17lbs
6-11 mos
1B·231bs
12-23 mos
24-351bs 2-3 yrs
36-471bs
4-5 yrs
48·59Ibs
6-8 yrs
60-71 Ibs 9-10 yrs
72·951bs
11 yrs
Remind parents and
caregivers to:
Read and folbw the label
on all MOTRIN¢ products
In
T­
T
-
1.25 mL
­
I­
5 mL (ltsp)
T­
7_5 mL (1Y2 !Sp)
1-
10 mL (2tsp) ­
mL
Do NOT administer longer
than 10 days, unless directed
by a doctor
-
1.875 mL
r
• Take every 6-8 hours as
needed. Do NOT exceed
more than 4 doses in 24 hours
Active Ingredient:
Ibuprofen 100 mg
(NSAID)'
(tn ....ch 5 mL or 1 tsp)
Active ingredient:
Ibuprofen 50 mg
(NSAID)'
(in each 1.25 mU
12_5 mL (2Y, ISp)
I
~
milliliter
15 mL (3
p)
tsp - t e asp oon ful
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• Ask a doctor or pharmacist
before use if the child is taking
any other drug contain ing
an N5AID ' (prescription or
non-prescription)
- MO TRIN3 co ntains ibupro fen
• Use only the dosing device
that comes with a specific
product
N Onlt~ ld al
anti.inflammatory drug
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Dosing Inform tion
for Healthcare Professionals
Use this chart
to determine the proper
dose of MOTRIN'"
for your patient.
If possible, use weight to
dose; otherwise use age.
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ChUd... n',
MO"mIN
Or; Su.p
Active Ingredient:
Active Ingredient:
Ibuprofen 100 mg
(NSAID)'
(in each 5 mL or 1 I$p)
lin each 1.25 mLl
0-5 mos
Remind parents and
caregivers to:
Conc4llTtnlt.d
MOTRIN
Inf n 'Oro
Ibuprofen 50 mg
,....",..=,....__"....__--' INSAID)'
6-11 Ibs
~n Inf.
Motrin
rnt l>ruf
12·171bs
6-11 mos
1.25 mL
18·231bs
12-23 mos
1.875 mL
24-351bs
2-3 yrs
5 mL (1 tsp)
36·471bs
4-5 yrs
7.5 mL (1 y,
48-591bs
6-8 yrs
10 mL (2 tsp)
60-71 Ibs
9-10 yrs
12.5
72·951bs
11 yrs
Dosing Information
for Healthcare Professionals
Use this chart
to determ ine the proper
dose of TYL~NOL'"
for your patient.
If possible, use weight to
dose; otherwise use age.
WEIGHT
AGE
tsp)
'*- (2Y, tsp)
15 mL (3
mL - milliliter
• Read and follow the label
on all MOTRINs products
Ion
tsp)
Do NOT administer longer
than 10 days, unless directed
by a doctor
• Ask a doctor or pharmacist
before use if the child is taking
any other drug containing
an NSAID' (prescription or
non-prescripti on)
-
MOTRI~
contains ibuprofen
Use only the dosing device
that comes with a specific
product
lNomteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
tsp - teaspoonful
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Children's
DOSE: Every 4 hours as needed. Do not give more than 5 doses in 24 hours. Remind parents and
caregivers to:
Children's TYlENOL
Or,,1 Suapenslon
• Read and follow the label
on all TYLENOL® products
Active Ingredient:
Active Ingredient:
Acetaminophen
160mg
fin each 5 mL)
Acetaminophen
160mg
• Take every 4 hours as
needed.
Infants' TYlENOl
OroaISuspension
lin each 5 mL or lisp)
0-3 mos
1.25 mL
12·17lbs
4-11 mos
2.5 mL
18-231bs
12-23 mos
3.75 mL
24-351bs
2-3 yrs
5 mL
36-471bs
4-5 yrs
7.5 mL (1Y,
48-591bs
6-8 yrs
10 mL (2ts )
60-71 Ibs
9-10 yrs
12.5 mL (2Y,
72·95Ibs
11 yrs
15 mL (3 tsp)
tsp = teaspoonful
6-11 Ibs
Take every 6-8 hours as
needed. Do NOT exceed
more than 4 doses in 24 hours
ml - milliliter
• Do NOT exceed more than
5 doses in 24 hours
• Do NOT use with any
other product containi ng
acetaminophen
• Use only the dosing device
that comeS with a specific
product
5 mL (1 tsp)
tsp)
tsp)
All Infants' TYlENOL· and
Children's TYLENOL· Oral
Suspension products have
the same acetaminophen
concentration (160 mg/5 mL)