25 lbs, 100mg/5mL
Child's Weight: 25 lbs; Ibuprofen Concentration: 100mg/5mL
Dosage (mg/kg): 10 mg/kg; Child's Weight (kg): 11.33786848 kg; Total Dosage (mg): 113.3786848 mg; Dosage Volume (mL): 5.66893424 mL
Ibuprofen Dosage Calculator
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Calculates pediatric ibuprofen dosage based on weight.
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How To Use
How to use this calculator
Start with your values, or try a preset.
Step 1
Enter Child's Weight and Ibuprofen Concentration in the units shown.
Step 2
Read Dosage (mg/kg), Child's Weight (kg), Total Dosage (mg), and Dosage Volume (mL) in the results panel. Results update as you change the inputs.
Step 3
Choose a preset to load an example, then adjust the values for your situation.
Worked Examples
Example calculations
See the inputs and their calculated results.
30 lbs, 100mg/5mL
Child's Weight: 30 lbs; Ibuprofen Concentration: 100mg/5mL
Dosage (mg/kg): 10 mg/kg; Child's Weight (kg): 13.60544218 kg; Total Dosage (mg): 136.0544218 mg; Dosage Volume (mL): 6.802721088 mL
25 lbs, 50mg/1.25mL
Child's Weight: 25 lbs; Ibuprofen Concentration: 50mg/1.25mL
Dosage (mg/kg): 10 mg/kg; Child's Weight (kg): 11.33786848 kg; Total Dosage (mg): 113.3786848 mg; Dosage Volume (mL): 2.83446712 mL
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Use the result as an estimate and confirm any medical decisions with a qualified professional.