Fairfax Pediatric Associates, PC Comprehensive Health Care for Infants, Children & Young Adults (703) 391-0900
TYLENOL (acetaminophen) DOSING CHART
* DO NOT USE in an infant UNDER 3 MONTHS of age without first consulting a physician!
Concentrated Tylenolâ Infants’ Drops (80 mg/0.8 ml)
Children’s Tylenolâ Suspension Liquid (160 mg/5 ml)
Children’s Tylenolâ Soft Chews Chewable Tablets (80mg each)
Junior Strength Tylenolâ Chewable Tablets (160mg each)
Weight
mL
Teaspoon
Tablet
6 – 11 lbs*
0.4 ml
12 – 17 lbs*
0.8 ml
½ tsp
18 – 23 lbs
1.2 ml (0.8+0.4 ml)
¾ tsp
24 - 35 lbs
1.6 ml (0.8 +0.8 ml)
1 tsp
2
36 – 47 lbs
1 ½ tsp
3
48 – 59 lbs
2 tsp
4
60 – 71 lbs
2 ½ tsp
5
2 ½
72 – 95 lbs
3 tsp
6
96 lbs and over