A 25lb child was ordered for Tylenol 115mg PO every 4 hour hours as needed for pain. Yes, this dose is absolutely safe for the child.
Tylenol: This is the marketing name for acetaminophen which is drug used with different dosage from children to adults. It is used to treat mild-to-moderate pain, headache, colds and sore throats and fever.
A child who is 25lb will be around 11kgs in weight. According to standard dosage administration of acetaminophen 160mg of drug can be administered to the kinds of age 2-3 years who are around 25lb in weight. Thus, the given dosage is absolutely correct.
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