Pediatric Medication Guide
Infant's Acetaminophen
Tylenol, Triaminic, Fever-All
160 mg / 5ml
May be given every 4-6 hours as needed
6-11 lbs
1.25 ml
12-17 lbs
2.5 ml
18-23 lbs
24-35 lbs
3.75 ml
5 ml
Children's Acetaminophen
Tylenol, Triaminic, Fever-All
160 mg / 5 ml
May be given every 4-6 hours as needed
24-35 lbs
5 ml or 1 teaspoon
36-47 lbs
48-59 lbs
60-71 lbs
72-95 lbs
7.5 ml or 1.5 teaspoons
10 ml or 2 teaspoons
12.5 ml or 2.5 teaspoons
15 ml or 3 teaspoons
Infant's Ibuprofen
Motrin, Advil
50 mg / 1.25 ml
May be given every 6-8 hours as needed
*DO NOT give under 6 months of age*
12-17 lbs
1.25 ml
18-23 lbs
1.875 ml
Children's Ibuprofen
Motrin, Advil
50 mg / 1.25 ml
May be given every 6-8 hours as needed
*DO NOT give under 6 months of age*
24-35 lbs
5 ml or 1 teaspoon
36-47 lbs
48-59 lbs
60-71 lbs
72-95 lbs
7.5 ml or 1.5 teaspoons
10 ml or 2 teaspoons
12.5 ml or 2.5 teaspoons
15 ml or 3 teaspoons