Ibuprofen (Motrin or Advil)

Dosages for Ibuprofen medicines for different weights and ages

*Not for children under 6 months*

Medicine May Give Every 12-17 lbs. 6-11 mo. 18-23 lbs. 12-23 mo. 24-35 lbs. 2-3 yr. 36-47 lbs. 4-5 yr. 48-59 lbs. 6-8 yr. 60-85 lbs 9-11 yr.
Infant Drops 50mg/1.25ml 8 hours 1 = 1.25ml 1 1/2= 1.875ml - - - -
Children's Suspension 100mg/5ml 8 hours - - 1TSP= 5ml 1 1/2 TSP 2 TSP 2 1/2 TSP
Children's Chewable Tablet 50mg 8 hours - - 2 3 4 5
Junior Strength Chewable Tablet 100mg 8 hours - - - - 2 2 1/2
Junior Strength Caplets 100mg 8 hours - - - - 2 2 1/2

Customized from Ibuprofen v0.1 7/8/2025