Paracetamol Dosage Calculator
Health & FitnessEstimate a weight-based paracetamol (acetaminophen) dose using the standard 15 mg/kg pediatric formula, transitioning to flat adult dosing at 50 kg.
Single Dose
The single dose. Under 50 kg this uses 15 mg/kg; at 50 kg and above, a flat adult dose is shown.
Maximum Daily Dose
1,800
The maximum total dose in 24 hours.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is paracetamol the same as Tylenol?
Yes, paracetamol (also called acetaminophen in the US) is the generic name for the same active ingredient sold under brand names like Tylenol.
How often can paracetamol be given?
Doses are typically spaced 4 to 6 hours apart, no more than 4 times in 24 hours.
Is this a substitute for medical advice?
This tool is for educational reference only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always confirm dosing with a doctor or pharmacist before giving or taking any medication.
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