Acetaminophen

Do not exceed 5 doses in 24 hours

NEW INFANT CONCENTRATION
(Suspension) Check Bottle!
160mg/5ml

May Give Every 4 - 6 hours

• 10-11 lbs. 2-3 mo. - 1.25 ml
• 12-17 lbs. 4-11 mo. - 2.5 ml or 1/2 tsp.
• 18-23 lbs. 12-23 mo. - 3.75 ml or 3/4 tsp.
• 24-35 lbs. 2-3 yr. - 5 ml or 1 tsp.
• 36-47 lbs. 4-5 yr. - 1 1/2 tsp.
• 48-59 lbs. 6-8 yr. - 2 tsp.
• 60-85 lbs. 9-11 yr. - 2 1/2 tsp.or (3 tsp if over 72 lbs)

Chewable or Meltaway Junior
160 mg

May Give Every 4 - 6 hours

• 48-59 lbs. 6-8 yr. - 2 tab.
• 60-85 lbs. 9-11 yr. - 2 1/2 tabs (3 tabs if over 72 lbs.)

 

Chewable or Meltaway
80 mg tablets

May Give Every 4 - 6 hours

• 24-35 lbs. 2-3 yr. - 2 tab.
• 36-47 lbs. 4-5 yr. - 3 tab.
• 48-59 lbs. 6-8 yr. - 4 tab.
• 60-85 lbs. 9-11 yr. - 5 tab. (6 tab over 72 lbs.)

OLD INFANT CONCENTRATION
(Drops) Check Bottle!
80 mg/0.8 ml *

May Give Every 4 - 6 hours

• 10-11 lbs. 2-3 mo. - 1/2 dppr. or 0.4 ml.
• 12-17 lbs. 4-11 mo. - 1 dppr. or 0.8 ml.
• 18-23 lbs. 12-23 mo. - 1 1/2 dppr. or 1.2 ml.
• 24-35 lbs. 2-3 yr. - 2 dppr. or 1.6 ml.

 

Suppository 120 mg

May Give Every 4 - 6 hours

• 18-23 lbs. 12-23 mo. - 1 supp.
• 24-35 lbs. 2-3 yr. - 1-1/2 supp.

 

Suppository 325 mg

May Give Every 4 - 6 hours

• 24-35 lbs. 2-3 yr. - 1/2 supp.
• 36-47 lbs. 4-5 yr. - 3/4 supp.
• 48-59 lbs. 6-8 yr. - 1 supp.

 

Suppository 80 mg

May Give Every 4 - 6 hours

• 12-17 lbs. 4-11 mo. - 1 supp.
• 18-23 lbs. 12-23 mo. - 1 1/2 supp.
• 24-35 lbs. 2-3 yr. - 2 supp.

 

Suspension 160 mg/5 ml

May Give Every 4 - 6 hours

• 12-17 lbs. 4-11 mo. - 1/2 tsp.
• 18-23 lbs. 12-23 mo. - 3/4 tsp.
• 24-35 lbs. 2-3 yr. - 1 tsp.
• 36-47 lbs. 4-5 yr. - 1 1/2 tsp.
• 48-59 lbs. 6-8 yr. - 2 tsp.
• 60-85 lbs. 9-11 yr. - 2 1/2 tsp. (3 tsp if over 72 lbs)