Fever Medications - Gramercy Pediatrics

ACETAMINOPHEN DOSAGE

Please note: One dose lasts 4 hours. Do not give >5 doses in 24 hours.

IBUPROFEN DOSAGE

Please Note: One dose lasts 6-8 hours. Not to be used under 6 months.

• Milliliter is abbreviated as mL; 5mL equals one teaspoon (tsp).
• Don’t use household teaspoons, which can vary in size.
• Aspirin should not be used in children to treat fever or pain.