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MOTRIN/ADVIL (ibuprofen) DOSAGE TABLE:
Age Weight Drops Suspension Chewable Junior Junior
50mg/ml 100mg/5ml Tablets
Lbs Strength strength
1 tsp 50 mg
Chewable Swallow
Tablets able
lOOmg Tablets
6-11 12-17 1.25ml Vstsp - --
18-23 1.875ml 3/4 tsp - --
mos
12-23
mos
2-3 yrs 24-35
- -
1 tsp 2 tabs 1 tab
4-5 36-47 1 1/2 tsp 3 tabs 1 1/2 tabs 2 caps
yrs
-
6-8 48-59 2 tsp 4 tabs 2 tabs 2 V2
yrs caps
-
9-10 60-71 2 1/2 tsp 5 tabs 2 1/2 tabs 3 caps
yrs
-
11-12 72-95 3 tsp 6 tabs 3 tabs 4 caps
yrs
-
adult 96-154 4 tabs 4 caps
- --
Both infant acetaminophen and infant ibuprofen drops are more
concentrated than children's preparations, and should always be
measured only with the dropper provided. Never use a teaspoon or
medicine cup to measure infant preparations.
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