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Children and infants can usually take ibuprofen every six to eight hours but should not have more than four doses in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor. If you are unsure about how much ibuprofen to give a child, consult a doctor who will determine the dosage based on the childâs weight.
Ibuprofen dosage chart. 1  Ibuprofen safety tips. 2  Ibuprofen dose for an infant 12 to 17 pounds. 3  Ibuprofen dose for a child 18 to 23 pounds.  Ibuprofen dose for a child 24 to 35 1  pounds. Ibuprofen dose for a child 36 to 47 pounds.  Ibuprofen dose for a child 48 to 59 1  pounds. Ibuprofen dose for a child 60 to 71 pounds.