Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Dosages for Acetaminophen medicines for different weights and ages
(Do not use under 2 months of age. Please reach out to our office.)
Do not exceed 5 doses in 24 hours
| Medicine | May Give Every | 6-11 lbs | 12-17 lbs | 18-23 lbs | 24-35 lbs | 36-47 lbs | 48-59 lbs | 60-71 lbs | 72-95 lbs | 96+ lbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant Liquid 160 mg/5 mL | 4-6 hours | 1.25mL | 2.5mL | 3.75mL | 5mL | - | - | - | - | - |
| Children Liquid 160 mg/5 mL | 4-6 hours | 1.25mL | 2.5mL | 3.75mL | 5mL | 7.5mL | 10mL | 12.5mL | 15mL | 20mL |
| Children Chewable 80 mg tablet | 4-6 hours | - | - | 1.5 tabs | 2 tabs | 3 tabs | 4 tabs | 5 tabs | 6 tabs | 8 tabs |
| Children Chewable Junior 160 mg tablet | 4-6 hours | - | - | - | 1 tab | 1.5 tabs | 2 tabs | 2.5 tabs | 3 tabs | 4 tabs |
| Adult Regular Strength 325 mg tablet | 4-6 hours | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 tab | 1.5 tabs | 2 tabs |
| Adult Extra Strength 500 mg tablet | 4-6 hours | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 tabs | 1 tab |
Customized from Acetaminophen v0.1 7/8/2025
