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Acetaminophen (Tylenol) Dosing Chart Give every 4-6 hours as needed, no more than 5 times in 24 hours. Do not use under age 3 months unless advised by your clinician.
Giving the wrong amount, or dose, of medicine is one of the biggest problems parents have when giving acetaminophen to children. The tables* below can help you figure out the right amount to give. (Find a print-friendly version here .) Use your child’s weight to decide on the right amount to give.
View our Children’s and Infant’s Tylenol® dosing chart. Find the recommended pediatric acetaminophen dosage by weight & age for safe pain & fever relief for your child.
At CHOC, we recommend that children take the amounts below according to their weight or age. Remember to read labels carefully, double check the concentration and dose before giving it to your child and ask for help from your pediatrician or pharmacist if needed.
Ask your health care provider or pharmacist which formulation is best for your child. Fever reducers should only be used in infants under 2 months of age under a doctor’s supervision. Give dose based on your child’s weight.
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Find the correct dosage of Tylenol (Acetaminophen) to give your child based on weight and age using the St. Louis Children's Hospital Acetaminophen child dosage chart.
