Appropriate dosing of acetaminophen in infants and children should be emphasized to parents and caregivers, according to a policy statement released by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP ...
Max 6 doses/day. Children (younger than 12 yr of age): PO- 10 to 15 mg acetaminophen/kg/dose every 4 hour to max 2.6 g per 24 hour. Children (2 to 13 years of age and at least 12 kg) - 0.2 mL/kg.
Acetaminophen 80mg, 120mg, 325mg; rectal supps. Under 6 months: not recommended. 6–11 months: 80mg every 6hrs; max 4 doses/24hrs. 1–3yrs: 80mg every 4–6hrs; max 5 doses/24hrs. 3–6yrs ...