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    Medication dosing information for over the counter medications.


    7. Advil/Motrin Adult Tablets - Top

    Dosing Chart for Advil/Motrin (Ibuprophen) Adult Tablets (200mg) In general Ibuprophen is dosed as 10 mg per kilogram every 6 hours up to the maximum adult dose:

    48-55 Pounds: 1 Tablet
    56-66 Pounds: 1 Tablet
    67-77 Pounds: 1_1/2 Tablets
    78-88 Pounds: 1_1/2 Tablets
    89-105 Pounds: 2 Tablets
    106-117 Pounds: 2 Tablets
    117-140 Pounds: 2 Tablets
    140+ Pounds: Pounds 2 Tablets

    Dosing is every 6 hours

    Note: Manufacturers change their products from time to time. For this reason, always refer to the manufacturer's information
    if available. - Updated: March 12, 2008

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