Pediatric Pain Reliever Dosage Chart
Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Can be given every 4 – 6 hours
2 months and older
Always check both the CONCENTRATION and the DOSE of the medication before administering.
* Suppositories: Acetaminophen is available as a rectal suppository, brand name FeverAll, which is useful in treating fever
in a child with vomiting or seizures. Most suppositories can be cut in half lengthwise to supply the right dose for your child’s weight.
80mg infant drops have been discontinued
Always carefully read dosage instructions, particularly on pediatric over the counter medications.