Acetaminophen
(Minimum of 4 hours between doses)
| Weight (lbs) | Infant/Children's Suspension 160mg/5ml (1tsp) | Children's Chewable Tablets 80mg | Junior Strength Chewables or Caplets 160mg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6-11 | 1.25 ml | 1.25mL | 2.5mL 1/2 tsp. |
| 12-17 | 2.5 ml | - | - |
| 18-23 | 3.75 ml | - | - |
| 24-35 | 5 ml | 2 tabs | - |
| 36-47 | 7.5 ml | 3 tabs | - |
| 48-59 | 10 ml | 4 tabs | 2 tabs |
| 60-71 | 12.5 ml | 5 tabs | 2 1/2 tabs |
| 72-95 | 15 ml | 6 tabs | 3 tabs |
| 4 tabs |
Children less than two months of age should not be given acetaminophen without calling the physician first!
Customized from Acetaminophen v0.1 7/8/2025
