Acetaminophen (Tylenol) Dosage Table
Definition
Acetaminophen Dosage Table (Medicine for Pain or Fever, such as Tylenol)
Call or Return If
- Your child looks or acts very sick
- Any serious symptoms occur like trouble breathing
- Any fever occurs if under 12 weeks old
- Fever without other symptoms lasts over 24 hours (if age less than 2 years)
- Fever lasts over 3 days (72 hours)
- Fever goes above 104° F (40° C)
- You think your child is in pain
- You think your child needs to be seen
- Your child becomes worse
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