Dosing Chart

Acetaminophen Dosing Chart

May use every 4 hours as needed - Do not give over 5 times daily

Wt Infant
Acetaminophen
Liquid
Suspension
(160mg/5ml)
Children's
Acetaminophen
Liquid
Suspension
(160mg/5ml)
Children's
Acetaminophen
Chewable
Tablets
(80mg)
Children's
Acetaminophen
Chewable
Tablets
(160mg)
6-11 lbs 1.25 ml 1.25 ml N/A N/A
12-17 lbs 2.5 ml 2.5 ml N/A N/A
18-23 lbs 3.75 ml 3.75 ml N/A N/A
24-35 lbs 5 ml 5 ml 2 tabs 1 tab
36-47 lbs 7.5 ml 7.5 ml 3 tabs 1.5 tabs
48-59 lbs 10 ml 10 ml 4 tabs 2 tabs
60-71 lbs 12.5 ml 12.5 ml 5 tabs 2.5 tabs
72-95 lbs 15 ml 15 ml 6 tabs 3 tabs
96 lbs N/A N/A N/A 4 tabs

Ibuprofen Dosing Chart

May use every 6 hours as needed - Do not give over 3 times daily

Do not give to babies less than 6 months old

Wt Infant's
Ibuprofen
Concentrated
Drops
(50mg/1.25ml)
Children's
Ibuprofen
Liquid
Suspension
(100mg/5ml)
Children's
Ibuprofen
Chewable
Tablets
(50mg)
Children's
Ibuprofen
Chewable
Tablets
(100mg)
6-11 lbs N/A N/A N/A N/A
12-17 lbs 1.25 ml N/A N/A N/A
18-23 lbs 1.875 ml N/A N/A N/A
24-35 lbs N/A 5 ml 2 tabs 1 tab
36-47 lbs N/A 7.5 ml 3 tabs 1.5 tabs
48-59 lbs N/A 10 ml 4 tabs 2 tabs
60-71 lbs N/A 12.5 ml 5 tabs 2.5 tabs
72-95 lbs N/A 15 ml 6 tabs 3 tabs
96 lbs N/A N/A N/A N/A