Dosage information for infants, children, and adults

Use these materials to guide proper dosage for TYLENOL® and MOTRIN® pediatric products

Pain & Fever Infants’ TYLENOL® Oral Suspension
DOSE: Repeat every 4 hours as needed. Do NOT give more than 5 doses in 24 hours. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
ACTIVE INGREDIENT Acetaminophen 160 mg (in each 5 mL)	WEIGHT & AGE WEIGHT, AGE & DOSE	DOSE
	Under 2 years	Log in to View
	24-35 lbs2-3 years	5 mL
Available in: Grape Cherry Dye-Free Cherry

mL = milliliter

All Infants’ and Children’s TYLENOL® products have the same strength of acetaminophen: 160 mg (in each 5 mL, tablet, or powder).

Pain & Fever Children’s TYLENOL® Oral Suspension
DOSE: Repeat every 4 hours as needed. Do NOT give more than 5 doses in 24 hours. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
ACTIVE INGREDIENT Acetaminophen 160 mg (in each 5 mL)	WEIGHT WEIGHT, AGE & DOSE	AGE	DOSE
	24-35 lbs	2-3 years	5 mL
	36-47 lbs	4-5 years	7.5 mL
	48-59 lbs	6-8 years	10 mL
	60-71 lbs	9-10 years	12.5 mL
	72-95 lbs	11 years	15 mL
Available in: Grape Cherry Bubblegum Strawberry Dye-Free Cherry

mL = milliliter

All Infants’ and Children’s TYLENOL® products have the same strength of acetaminophen: 160 mg (in each 5 mL, tablet, or powder).

Pain & Fever Children’s TYLENOL® Chewables
DOSE: Repeat every 4 hours as needed. Do NOT give more than 5 doses in 24 hours. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
ACTIVE INGREDIENT Acetaminophen 160 mg (in each chewable tablet)	WEIGHT WEIGHT, AGE & DOSE	AGE	DOSE
	24-35 lbs	2-3 years	1 tablet
	36-47 lbs	4-5 years	1 ½ tablets
	48-59 lbs	6-8 years	2 tablets
	60-71 lbs	9-10 years	2 ½ tablets
	72-95 lbs	11 years	3 tablets
Available in: Grape Bubblegum

mL = milliliter

All Infants’ and Children’s TYLENOL® products have the same strength of acetaminophen: 160 mg (in each 5 mL, tablet, or powder).

Have questions about the recent dosage updates to Children’s TYLENOL® Chewables? Read common FAQs.

Pain & Fever Children’s TYLENOL® Dissolve Packs
DOSE: Repeat every 4 hours as needed. Do NOT give more than 5 doses in 24 hours. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
ACTIVE INGREDIENT Acetaminophen 160 mg (in each powder)	WEIGHT WEIGHT, AGE & DOSE	AGE	DOSE
	Under 48 lbs	Under 6 years	Do not use
	48-59 lbs	6-8 years	2 powders
	60-71 lbs	9-10 years	2 powders
	72-95 lbs	11 years	3 powders
Available in: Wild Berry

mL = milliliter

All Infants’ and Children’s TYLENOL® products have the same strength of acetaminophen: 160 mg (in each 5 mL, tablet, or powder).

Fever, Cold & Cough Children’s TYLENOL® Cold + Cough + Runny Nose Oral Suspension
DOSE: Repeat every 4 hours as needed. Do NOT give more than 5 doses in 24 hours. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS Acetaminophen 160 mg (in each 5 mL) Chlorpheniramine maleate 1 mg (in each 5 mL) Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg (in each 5 mL)	WEIGHT WEIGHT, AGE & DOSE*	AGE	DOSE*
	Under 36 lbs	Under 4 years	Do not use
	36-47 lbs	4-5 years	Do not use unless directed by a doctor
	48-95 lbs	6-11 years	10 mL
Available in: Grape *Or as directed by a doctor.

mL = milliliter

All Infants’ and Children’s TYLENOL® products have the same strength of acetaminophen: 160 mg (in each 5 mL, tablet, or powder).

Fever, Cold & Cough Children’s TYLENOL® Cold + Cough + Sore Throat Oral Suspension
DOSE: Repeat every 4 hours as needed. Do NOT give more than 5 doses in 24 hours. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS Acetaminophen 160 mg (in each 5 mL) Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg (in each 5 mL)	WEIGHT WEIGHT, AGE & DOSE*	AGE	DOSE*
	Under 36 lbs	Under 4 years	Do not use
	36-47 lbs	4-5 years	5 mL
	48-95 lbs	6-11 years	10 mL
Available in: Bubblegum *Or as directed by a doctor.

mL = milliliter

All Infants’ and Children’s TYLENOL® products have the same strength of acetaminophen: 160 mg (in each 5 mL, tablet, or powder).

Fever, Cold & Flu Children’s TYLENOL® Cold + Flu Oral Suspension
DOSE: Repeat every 4 hours as needed. Do NOT give more than 5 doses in 24 hours. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS Acetaminophen 160 mg (in each 5 mL) Chlorpheniramine maleate 1 mg (in each 5 mL) Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg (in each 5 mL) Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg (in each 5 mL)	WEIGHT WEIGHT, AGE & DOSE*	AGE	DOSE*
	Under 36 lbs	Under 4 years	Do not use
	36-47 lbs	4-5 years	Do not use unless directed by a doctor
	48-95 lbs	6-11 years	10 mL
Available in: Grape Bubblegum *Or as directed by a doctor.

mL = milliliter

All Infants’ and Children’s TYLENOL® products have the same strength of acetaminophen: 160 mg (in each 5 mL, tablet, or powder).

Pain & Fever Infants’ MOTRIN® Concentrated Drops
DOSE: Repeat every 6-8 hours as needed. Do NOT give more than 4 doses in 24 hours. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
ACTIVE INGREDIENT Ibuprofen (NSAID)* 50 mg (in each 1.25 mL)	WEIGHT WEIGHT, AGE & DOSE	AGE	DOSE
	12-17 lbs	6-11 months	1.25 mL
	18-23 lbs	12-23 months	1.875 mL
Available in: Berry Dye-Free Berry *Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

mL = milliliter

Pain & Fever Children’s MOTRIN® Oral Suspension
DOSE: Repeat every 6-8 hours as needed. Do NOT give more than 4 doses in 24 hours. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
ACTIVE INGREDIENT Ibuprofen (NSAID)* 100 mg (in each 5 mL)	WEIGHT WEIGHT, AGE & DOSE	AGE	DOSE
	24-35 lbs	2-3 years	5 mL
	36-47 lbs	4-5 years	7.5 mL
	48-59 lbs	6-8 years	10 mL
	60-71 lbs	9-10 years	12.5 mL
	72-95 lbs	11 years	15 mL
Available in: Grape Bubble Gum Berry Dye-Free Berry *Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

mL = milliliter

Pain & Fever Children’s MOTRIN® Chewables
DOSE: Chew or crush tablets completely before swallowing. Repeat every 6-8 hours as needed. Do NOT give more than 4 doses in 24 hours. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
ACTIVE INGREDIENT Ibuprofen (NSAID)* 100 mg (in each chewable tablet)	WEIGHT WEIGHT, AGE & DOSE	AGE	DOSE
	24-35 lbs	2-3 years	1 tablet
	36-47 lbs	4-5 years	1 ½ tablets
	48-59 lbs	6-8 years	2 tablets
	60-71 lbs	9-10 years	2 ½ tablets
	72-95 lbs	11 years	3 tablets
Available in: Grape Dye-Free Grape *Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

mL = milliliter

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