Common pediatric analgesia dosing guidelines for acetaminophen and ibuprofen?

• A. Acetaminophen: 5-10 mg/kg per dose every 4-6 hours; max 50 mg/kg/day; Ibuprofen: 5-10 mg/kg per dose every 6-8 hours; max 50 mg/kg/day.
• B. Acetaminophen: 20-25 mg/kg per dose; max 100 mg/kg/day; Ibuprofen: 20-25 mg/kg per dose; max 100 mg/kg/day.
• C. Acetaminophen: 10-15 mg/kg per dose every 4-6 hours; max 75 mg/kg/day; Ibuprofen: 5-10 mg/kg per dose every 6-8 hours; max 40 mg/kg/day; avoid aspirin in children; adjust for comorbidities.
• D. Adults dosing applies to children.

Answer: (C)