Motrin Dosing (Every 6-8 Hours)

Ibuprofen (Advil or Motrin) Dosing Information

Give every 6-8 hours, as needed, and not more than four times in 24 hours unless directed by a health care professional.

DO NOT USE UNDER 6 MONTHS OF AGE.

Weight	Infant Drops 1.25 mL = 50 mg	Children’s Liquid or Suspension 5.0 mL = 100 mg	Children’s Tablets 1 tablet = 50 mg	CJunior Strength 1 tablet = 100 mg
12-17 pounds	1.25 ml (50 mg)	2.5 ml (50 mg)
R18-23 pounds	1.875 ml (75 mg)	3.5 ml (70 mg)
24-35 pounds	2.5 ml (100 mg)	5ml (100 mg)	2 tablets (100 mg)	1 tablet (100 mg)
36-47 pounds		7.5ml (150 mg)	3 tablets (150 mg)	1.5 tablets (150 mg)
48-59 pounds		10 ml (200 mg)	4 tablets (200 mg)	2 tablets (200 mg)
60-71 pounds		12.5ml (250 mg)	5 tablets (250 mg)	2.5 tablets (250 mg)
72-95 pounds		15ml (300 mg)	6 tablets (300 mg)	3 tablets (300 mg)

If you are using infant drops, use only the dropper that came with the package. If you are using children’s suspension, use the dosage cup that came with the package or a specific medication syringe that can be provided by a pharmacist. Please note that kitchen teaspoons do not accurately measure medication. One teaspoon is equal to 5 milliliters (ml).