For Patients:
Dosing and After Hours Call Guide
DOSING OF ACETAMINOPHEN (TYLENOL) AND IBUPROFEN (MOTRIN OR ADVIL) PHONE CALLS AFTER HOURS AND ON WEEKENDS
Call our office at 770-442-1050. A doctor will be paged and return your call.
Call our office at 770-442-1050. A doctor will be paged and return your call.
Infant or children’s oral suspension 160mg/5ml | Children's melt-able tablet 80 mg tablet | Jr. Tylenol Meltaways 160 mg |
|
WEIGHT | LIQUID | CHEWABLES | CHEWABLES |
12-17 lbs | 2.5 mL | ||
18-23 lbs | 3.75 mL | ||
24-35 lbs | 5 mL (1 tsp) | 2 | 1 |
36-47 lbs | 7.5 mL (1.5 tsp) | 3 | 1 1/2 |
48-59 lbs | 10 mL (2 tsp) | 4 | 2 |
60-71 lbs | 12.5 mL (2.5 tsp) | 5 | 2 1/2 |
72-95 lbs | 15 mL (3 tsp) | 6 | 3 |
MOTRIN
(Over age 6 months)
Infant's Concentrated 50 mg/1.25 ml | Children's Suspension 100 mg/5 ml |
|
WEIGHT | DROPPER | LIQUID |
12-17 lbs | 1.25 mL | 2.5 mL |
18-23 lbs | 1.875 mL | 3.75 mL |
24-35 lbs | 2.5 mL | 5 mL (1 tsp) |
36-47 lbs | 7.5 mL (1 1/2 tsp) | |
48-59 lbs | 10 mL (2 tsp) | |
60-71 lbs | 12.5 mL (2 1/2 tsp) | |
72-95 lbs | 15 mL (3 tsp) |