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Children's Motrin Dosing Chart (McNeil Consumer)
Children's Motrin® Dosing Chart
Table 2. Children's Motrin Dosing ChartAGE GROUP * 0-5 mos * 6-11 mos 12-23 mos 2-3 yrs 4-5 yrs 6-8 yrs 9-10 yrs 11
yrsWEIGHT (if possible use weight to dose; otherwise use age) 6-11 lbs 12-17 lbs 18-23 lbs 24-35 lbs 36-47 lbs 48-59 lbs 60-71 lbs 72-95 lbs PRODUCT FORM INGREDIENTS Dose to be administered based on weight or age **/* Maximum
doses/
24 hrsInfants' Drops Per 1.25 mL Infants' Motrin Concentrated Drops Ibuprofen
50 mg-- 1.25 mL 1.875 mL -- -- -- -- -- 4 times in
24 hrsChildren's Liquid Per 5 mL teaspoonful (TSP) Children's Motrin
SuspensionIbuprofen 100 mg -- -- -- 1 TSP 1 ½ TSP 2
TSP2 ½ TSP 3
TSP4 times in
24 hrsChildren's
Motrin Cold
Suspension Liquid **/*Ibuprofen 100 mg
Pseudoephedrine HCl
15 mg-- -- -- 1 TSP 1 TSP 2
TSP2
TSP2
TSP4 times in
24 hrsChildren's Tablets & Caplets Per tablet/
capletChildren's Motrin
Chewable
TabletsIbuprofen
50 mg-- -- -- 2 tablets 3 tablets 4 tablets 5 tablets 6 tablets 4 times in
24 hrsJunior Strength Motrin
Chewable
TabletsIbuprofen 100 mg -- -- -- -- -- 2 tablets 2 ½ tablets 3 tablets 4 times in
24 hrsJunior Strength Motrin Caplets Ibuprofen 100 mg -- -- -- -- -- 2 caplets 2 ½ caplets 3 caplets 4 times in
24 hrs**/* not give more than directed. If needed, repeat dose every 6-8 hours; except for Children's Motrin Cold which is every 6 hours. * Under 6 mos, ask a doctor.
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Infants' drops: Shake well before using. Dispense liquid slowly into the child's mouth, toward the inner cheek.
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Infants' Motrin Drops are more concentrated than Children's Motrin Liquids. The Infants' Concentrated Drops have been specifically designed for use only with enclosed dosing device. Do not use any other dosing device with this product.
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Children's Motrin Liquids are less concentrated than Infants' Motrin Drops. The Children's Motrin Liquids have been specifically designed for use with the enclosed measuring cup. Use only enclosed measuring cup to dose this product. Shake well before using.
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Children's Motrin Suspensions (including cold)--replace original bottle cap to maintain child resistance
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Children's Motrin Chewable Tablets are not the same concentration as Junior Strength Motrin Chewable Tablets.
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Junior Strength Motrin Chewable Tablets contain twice as much medicine as Children's Motrin Chewable Tablets.
- Do not give longer than 10 days, unless directed by a doctor (see WARNINGS).
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Infants' drops: Shake well before using. Dispense liquid slowly into the child's mouth, toward the inner cheek.
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