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How to calculate Motrin/Advil/Tylenol dose for kids

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How to calculate Motrin/Advil/Tylenol dose for kids

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ChannelAsk Dr. Amy - Answers from Your Pediatrician

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Quick and comprehensive tutorial on calculating the precise dose of Acetaminophen (Tylenol) and Ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil) for kids like a pediatrician.

Answers to:
"How much Tylenol should my kid take?"
"Can I give both Tylenol and Motrin? How can I stagger them?"
"Should the medicines be based on age or weight?"
"Is my kid old enough to take Tylenol? What about Motrin?"
"Are Tylenol, Motrin, and Advil all different medications?"
"When should I use these medications? What if they don't have a fever?"

Dr. Amy Fan is a Harvard affiliated pediatrician and founder of Kinder, the first and only online primary care clinic for children.

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Ask Dr. Amy - Answers from Your Pediatrician published this 15:24 video tutorial on October 25, 2017. It has been watched 14,798 times on YouTube.

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    Ibuprofen dosage for kids. The regularly prescribed dosage of ibuprofen for kids is 10 mg per 1 kg of body weight, and can be administered every 6 to 8 hours. If your child is in severe pain, you can use this ibuprofen…

  • Tylenol Dosage Calculator for Infants and Children verywellhealth.com

    Tylenol Dosage Calculator . If necessary, to calculate your child's dose of Tylenol, you can:   Measure your child's weight in pounds. Look at the weight-based Tylenol dosages below. Use the syringe or dosing cup that…

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