Acetaminophen (Tylenol) Dosing Chart

     

Children's

Suspension

160 mg/5ml

Children's Chewable Tablets

80 mg each 

Junior Strength Chewable Tablets

160 mg each

 Weight Age        
6-11 lbs  0-3 months    1/4 tsp    
12-17 lbs 4-11 months   1/2 tsp    
18-23 lbs 12-23 months   3/4 tsp    
24-35 lbs 2-3 yrs   1 tsp 2 tabs  
36-47 lbs 4-5 yrs   1.5 tsp 3 tabs  
48-59 lbs 6-8 yrs   2 tsp 4 tabs 2 tabs
60-71 lbs 9-10 yrs   2.5 tsp 5 tabs 2.5 tabs
72-95 lbs 11 yrs   3 tsp 6 tabs 3 tabs
96 lbs and over 12 yrs       4 tabs

***Acetaminophen can be given every 4 hours as needed for symptom control***