MEDICATION DOSES
For pain and fever recommended doses of Tylenol and Motrin are:
- Tylenol (101 °F and above)/pain, can repeat every 6 hours. 1 tsp= 5ml (cc)
- Motrin (102 °F and above)/pain, can repeat every 6 hours.
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Tylenol/ |
Concentrated Infants’ Tylenol APAP drops 80mg/0.8ml |
Tylenol/APAP Suppositories 120mg |
Children’s Tylenol 160mg/5ml |
Suppositories 325mg |
Tylenol tablets 500 mg |
| 10 lb / 4.5 kg | 0.7 ml | – | 2 ml | – | – |
| 12 lb / 5.4 kg | 0.8 ml | – | 2.5 ml | – | – |
| 15 lb / 6.8 kg | 1 ml | ¾ supp | 3 ml | – | – |
| 18 lb / 8 kg | 1.2ml / 1½ dropper | 1 | 3.5 ml | – | – |
| 20 lb / 9 kg | 1.3ml / 1¾ dropper | 1 | 4.5 ml | – | – |
| 25 lb / 11 kg | 1.6 ml / 2 dropper | 1½ supp | 5 ml | – | – |
| 30 lb / 13.5 kg | 2.2 ml / 2½ dropper | 1¾ supp | 6 ml | – | – |
| 40 lb / 18 kg | – | 2 supp | 8 ml | ¾ supp | – |
| 50 lb / 22 kg | – | 2½ supp | 11 ml | 1 supp | – |
| 70 lb / 32 kg | – | – | 15 ml | 1½ supp | 1 |
| 90 lb / 40 kg | – | – | 15 ml | 1½ supp | 1 |
| 110 lb / 50 kg | – | – | 15 ml | 1½ supp |
Motrin after 6 months of age.
| Child's Weight |
Concentrated Infants’ Motrin drops 50mg/1.25ml |
Children’s Motrin 100mg/5ml |
Motrin Ibuprofen Tablets 200mg |
| 10 lb / 4.5 kg | – | 2 ml | – |
| 12 lb / 5.4 kg | 1.25 ml / 1 dropper | 2.5 ml | – |
| 15 lb / 6.8 kg | 1.7 ml / 1¼ dropper | 3 ml | – |
| 18 lb / 8 kg | 2 ml / 1½ dropper | 3.5 ml | – |
| 20 lb / 9 kg | 2.3 ml / 1¾ dropper | 4.5 ml | – |
| 25 lb / 11 kg | 2.5 ml / 2 dropper | 5.5 ml | – |
| 30 lb / 13.5 kg | 3 ml / 2½ dropper | 7 ml | – |
| 40 lb / 18 kg | – | 9 ml | – |
| 50 lb / 22 kg | – | 12 ml | 1 |
| 70 lb / 32 kg | – | 15 ml | 2 |
| 90 lb / 40 kg | – | 20 ml | 2 |
| 110 lb / 50 kg | – | 20 ml | 2 |
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