About Tylenol Children's Chewables Pain Reliever & Fever Reducer
Children's Tylenol Chewable Tablets with acetaminophen provide temporary relief from a range of kids' cold and flu symptoms, including minor aches and pains, headache and sore throat. Each chewable tablet contains 160 milligrams of the pain reliever and fever reducer acetaminophen to temporarily reduce fever and help relieve minor aches and pains due to the common cold, flu, sore throat, headache, and toothache.
Key Benefits & Features
- Works to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains as well as cold and flu symptoms in children, including sore throat, headache and fever
- This kids' cold & flu medicine helps relieve minor aches & pains including toothaches and headaches and temporarily reduces fever with an ibuprofen- and aspirin-free formula
- Each chewable tablet contains 160 milligrams of the pain reliever and fever reducer acetaminophen for effective kids' cold and flu symptom relief, including minor aches and pains, headache, and sore throat
- This kids' chewables come in a kid-friendly grape flavor that is gentle on the tummy and can be used by children ages 2 to 11 years old
- Tylenol is the #1 pediatrician recommended brand for children's pain and fever relief. Tylenol has been relied on by parents for over 60 years
Tylenol Children's Chewables Pain Reliever & Fever Reducer FAQs
What is the dosing for Children’s TYLENOL Chewables product?
The labeling for Children’s TYLENOL Chewables provide age and weight-based dosing for children ages 2 through 11 years. Please always read and follow the label.
There is a difference between what my Doctor’s office told me to dose and what the dosing directions on the box direct me to do. What should I follow?
If you have questions, we recommend that you contact your healthcare provider to review and confirm the strength and dosing of acetaminophen before use.
Is there a difference between the Children’s TYLENOL Liquid and Children’s TYLENOL Chewables?
Children’s TYLENOL Suspension (Liquid) and Children’s TYLENOL Chewables differ by dosage form and by available flavors. Both products are safe and effective for use in children ages 2-11 years when used as directed and provide the same doses of acetaminophen when used according to the label.
Should my child take the Liquid or Chewables product?
This is personal preference, or as directed by your healthcare professional. Both the Children’s TYLENOL Suspension and the Children’s TYLENOL Chewables are safe and effective for children ages 2-11 years when used as directed.
How do I identify the Children’s TYLENOL Chewables?
In the lower left of the carton and on the label, the packaging will state the 160 mg strength. Children’s TYLENOL Chewables includes the brand name “Children’s TYLENOL Chewables” on the package and is only sold in 160 mg strength. The Children’s TYLENOL Chewables 160 mg Bubblegum tablets are pink and the Grape tablets are purple. Both are identified by the marking/ imprint on the tablet that says “TY 160” on one side and the word “Half” marked twice on the other side. We recommend that you always keep the tablets in their original containers (bottles) for ready access to the dosing directions and expiration date and to avoid unintended access.
How should I split tablets in half?
The Children’s TYLENOL Chewables product has a score, or a “break line,” that assists in accurately splitting a tablet in half. You can use your fingers to break the tablet along the line, or if desired, you may use a tool such as a pill cutter to help break the tablet in half.
How easy is it to break the product to give my child the appropriate dose?
The Children’s TYLENOL Chewables Grape and Bubblegum products both have a score, or a “break” line, to indicate the ½ tablet for dosing. Breaking the product in half to achieve the appropriate dose can be done using that score line. Some consumers may use a pill splitter to divide the tablet cleanly along the score line, but Children’s TYLENOL Chewables should break along the score line just by using your fingers.
How do I store a ½ tablet?
The ½ tablet can be returned to the current bottle and stored with the bottle closed.
Drug Facts
Serving Size: in each chewable tablet
| |Amount per serving|
|---|---|
|Acetaminophen|160 mg|
Ingredients
Active ingredients: Acetaminophen
Inactive ingredients: Grape anhydrous citric acid, cellulose acetate, crospovidone, D&C red no. 7 calcium lake, D&C red no. 30 aluminum lake, dextrose, FD&C blue no. 1 aluminum lake, flavor, magnesium stearate, povidone, sucralose
