Dosage Charts
    Infant's
Concentrated
Drops
80mg/0.8mL
Children's
Suspension
Liquid
160mg/5mL
Children's
Soft
Chewable
Tablets
80mg each
Junior
Strength
Chewable
Tablets
160mg each
Weight
Age
Dropperful
(Use dropper)
Teaspoon
Tablet
Tablet
12-17 lbs
4-11 mos
1=(0.8 mL)
½ tsp.
   
18-23 lbs
12-23 mos
1 ½=(0.8 + 0.4 mL)
¾ tsp.
   
24-35 lbs
2-3 yrs
2=(0.8 + 0.8 mL)
1 tsp.
2
 
36-47 lbs
4-5 yrs
  1½ tsp.
3
 
48-59 lbs
6-8 yrs
  2 tsp.
4
2
60-71 lbs 9
9-10 yrs
  2 ½ tsp.
5
2 ½
72-95 lbs
11 yrs
  3 tsp.
6
3
96 lbs & over
12 yrs
      4
Acetaminophen Dosage
Note: One dose lasts 4 hours. Do not givemore than 5 doses in 24 hours.
Aspirin should not be used in children to treat fever or pain.
Kids Way Clinic provides these dosage charts as reference only.  If you have any questions,
please ask the Dr. or refer to the bottles specific instructions for the appropriate dosage.
    Infant's
Ibuprofen
Concentrated
Drops
50mg/1.25mL
Children's
Ibuprofen
Suspension
100mg/5mL
Children's
Soft
Chewable
Tablets
50mg each
Junior
Strength
Chewable
Tablets
100mg
each
Junior Strength
Chewable
Tablets
100mg each
Weight
Age
Dropperful
(Use dropper)
Teaspoon
Tablet
Tablet
Caplet
12-17 lbs
6-11 mos
1=(1.25 mL)
       
18-23 lbs
12-23 mos
1 ½=(1.875 mL)
       
24-35 lbs
2-3 yrs
2=(2.5 mL)
1 tsp.
2
   
36-47 lbs
4-5 yrs
  1½ tsp.
3
   
48-59 lbs
6-8 yrs
  2 tsp.
4
2
2
60-71 lbs
9-10 yrs
  2 ½ tsp.
5
2 ½
2 ½
72-95 lbs
11 yrs
  3 tsp.
6
3
3
Ibuprofen Dosage