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3555 Knickerbocker Rd.
San Angelo TX, 76904
(325) 949-9555
(800) 749-9862
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3605 Executive Dr.
San Angelo TX, 76904
(325) 949-9555
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800 N. Main St.
Big Lake TX, 76932
(325) 884-3743
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Medications for Fever

Congestion

Acetaminophen (Tylenol, Tempra, Anacin-3, Liquiprin, Panadol and other generics).
DO NOT USE THE DROPPER FROM THE ACETAMINOPHEN DROPS FOR ANY OTHER FORM OF ACETAMINOPHEN OR FOR ANY OTHER MEDICATION.

Weight in Pounds Drops
80mg/0.8ml
every 4 hrs
Syrup
160mg/5ml
every 4 hrs
Tablets
80mg Chewable
every 4 hrs
Tablets
160mg
Chewable
every 4 hrs
Tablets
325mg Adult
every 12 hrs
6 to 11 1/2 dropper - - - -
12 to 17 1 dropper 1/2 teaspoon - - -
18 to 23 1 1/2 droppers 3/4 teaspoon 1 1/2 - -
24 to 35 2 droppers 1 teaspoon 2 1 -
36 to 47 3 droppers 1 1/2 teaspoon 3 1 1/2 -
48 to 59 - 2 teaspoons 4 2 1
60 to 72 - 2 1/2 teaspoons 5 or 6 3 1 1/2
Over 72 - 4 teaspoons 8 4 2



Ibuprofen (Childrens Motrin, Advil).
DO NOT USE THE DROPPER FROM THE IBUPROFEN DROPS FOR ANY OTHER FORM OF IBUPROFEN OR FOR ANY OTHER MEDICATION.

Weight in Pounds Drops
50mg/1.25ml
every 6 hrs
Syrup
100mg/5ml
every 6 hrs
Tablets
50mg Chewable
every 6 hrs
Tablets
100mg
Chewable
every 6 hrs
Tablets
200mg
every 6 hrs
12 to 17 1 dropper 1/2 teaspoon - - -
18 to 23 1 1/2 droppers 3/4 teaspoon 1 1/2 - -
24 to 35 2 droppers 1 teaspoon 2 1 -
36 to 47 3 droppers 1 1/2 teaspoon 3 1 1/2 -
48 to 59 4 droppers 2 teaspoons 4 2 1
60 to 72 5 droppers 2 1/2 teaspoons 5 2 1/2 1
72 to 95 6 droppers 3 teaspoons 6 3 1 1/2
Over 95 8 droppers 4 teaspoons 8 4 2



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