Acetaminophendosage

acetaminophen 160 MG Chewable Tablet [Mapap]

Dosage and administration

Directions

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do not give more than directed

find the right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.

chew or crush tablets completely before swallowing; do not swallow tablets whole

repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last

do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours

do not give for more than 5 days unless directed by a doctor Weight (lb) Age (yr) Dose (chewable tablets)* Under 24 Under 2 Ask a doctor 24-35 2-3 1 tablet 36-47 4-5 1 1/2 tablets 48-59 6-8 2 tablets 60-71 9-10 2 1/2 tablets 72-95 11 3 tablets *or as directed by a doctor

Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective October 1, 2023. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.

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