Paracetamol Dose Calculator

Calculate the dose of SYRUP paracetamol (acetaminophen) in children.

Paracetamol Dosage Calculator for Children

Paracetamol Dosage Calculator for Children

Concentration

Calculator developed by MedCalcHub

  • The calculator is intended for ages 3 months to 18 years.
  • It serves as advisory only, and consultation with a doctor or pharmacist is necessary before taking any medication.
  • Dosage may vary based on a child's health and body weight, so it's crucial to consider these factors for accurate medication administration. Consult with a healthcare professional for personalized guidance.
  • Strictly adhere to medical instructions and specified dosages.
  • Ensure the availability of the medication at the specified concentration before using this calculator.
  • The recommended paracetamol dosage ranges from 10 to 15 mg/kg per dose every 6 to 8 hours.
  • This calculator employs a standard dosage of 15 mg/kg per dose.