IBUPROFEN IS NOT TO BE GIVEN TO CHILDREN LESS THAN 6 MONTHS OF AGE OR IF THERE IS A HISTORY OF LIVER OR KIDNEY DISEASE.
| Weight | Infant’s drops | Children’s suspension | Children’s chewables | Junior strength chewables |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dropperful | Teaspoon | Tablet | Tablet | |
| 12-17 lbs. | 1 | 1/2 | ||
| 18-23 lbs. | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 24-35 lbs. | 3 | 1 1/2 | 3 | 1 1/2 |
| 36-47 lbs. | 2 | 4 | 2 | |
| 48-59 lbs. | 2 1/2 | 5 | 2 1/2 | |
| 60-71 lbs. | 3 | 6 | 3 | |
| 72-95 lbs. | 4 | 8 |
The child may be given the appropriate ibuprofen dose every 8 (eight) hours.