Fairfax Pediatric Associates, PC Comprehensive Health Care for Infants, Children & Young Adults (703) 391-0900
MOTRIN (Ibuprofen) DOSING CHART
* DO NOT USE in an infant UNDER 4 MONTHS of age without first consulting a physician!
Concentrated Motrin
Infants’ Drops (50 mg/1.25 ml)
Children’s Motrin Suspension (100 mg/5 ml)
Children’s Motrin Chewable Tablets (50mg each)
Junior Strength Motrin Chewable Tablets (100mg each)
Junior Strength Motrin Caplets (100mg each)
Weight
mL
Teaspoon
Tablet
Caplet
12 – 17 lbs*
1.25 ml
18 – 23 lbs
1.875 ml
24 - 35 lbs
1 tsp
2
36 – 47 lbs
1 ˝ tsp
3
48 – 59 lbs
2 tsp
4
60 – 71 lbs
2 ˝ tsp
5
2 ˝
72 – 95 lbs
3 tsp
6
* DO NOT USE in an infant UNDER 4 MONTHS of age without first consulting a physician.