Pediatric Patient Education Handouts

Concise handouts, most available in English and Spanish. View or email from your mobile device.

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Dosing and Proper Use

Pre-Printed Dosing Tools for Healthcare Professionals

NEW! Order Now: Pre-Printed Dosing Tools for Healthcare Professionals (Order Only)

Order pocket cards and pre-printed dosing tearpads for all Infants' and Children’s formulations of TYLENOL® and MOTRIN® products. Dosing tearpads in English and Spanish.

Updated Dosage Chart for Children's TYLENOL® and Children's MOTRIN®

NEW! Bilingual Children’s TYLENOL® and Children’s MOTRIN® Dosage Chart

View and print dosing instructions for Children’s TYLENOL® and Children's MOTRIN® formulations for children over age 2 or 24 lbs.

Guide to Concentrations and Dosage Devices for Pediatric Liquid Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer Products

NEW! Guide to Concentrations and Dosage Devices for Pediatric Liquid Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer Products

Highlights the important differences in concentration and dosage devices between Infants' and Children's formulations of both acetaminophen and ibuprofen.

New Alert Poster for infants’ Acetaminophen Dosage

NEW! Dosing Alert Poster for Infants' Acetaminophen

Reminds parents to request dosing guidance during their office visit.

New Patient Information Sheet for Infants’ Acetaminophen Dosage Changes

NEW! Parents' Dosing Sheet for Infants' Acetaminophen

Provides dosing and concentration information for all infants' acetaminophen oral suspension brands.

Telephone Triage Script for Infants' Acetaminophen Dosing Changes

NEW! Telephone Triage Script for Infants' Acetaminophen Dosing Changes

Guides staff as they help callers determine the medicine's concentration and the correct dose.

Keeping Medicines Out of Children’s Reach

NEW! Keeping Medicines Out of Children’s Reach

Important, but sometimes overlooked, tips for keeping medicine out of children's reach. Plus: What to do in case of accidental ingestion.

Using Children's Pain Relievers Safely

NEW! Using Children's Pain Relievers Safely

Guidance on safely using today's children's analgesics—including reminders about re-checking proper doses and dosing intervals for all kids, measuring accurately, and avoiding "double-up" of active ingredients.

Fever

How to Treat Children’s Fevers

NEW! Children's Fevers

Handout on fever basics, when to treat it (with analgesics or other measures), and when to call the doctor.

Taking Your Child’s Temperature

NEW! Taking Your Child’s Temperature

Guidance on methods for accurately measuring a child's temperature at different ages.

Otitis Media

What You Need to Know About Ear Infections

NEW! Ear Infections

Handout on ear infection symptoms, the mainstays of pain treatment, and tips for protecting little ears.

Pediatric Cold and Flu

Children’s Cold and Flu Symptoms

NEW! Children’s Cold and Flu Symptoms

Handout on what to expect with children's respiratory infections, ways to help ease symptoms, and guidance on distinguishing colds from flu.

Infant Crying Handout

Help for Infant Crying and Gas

NEW! Infant Crying and Gas

Handout offers reassuring insights for parents on why and how much newborns cry, with tips for soothing them and relieving trapped gas.

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