Indications 

Tylenol JR Chewables Bubblegum is a children’s pain reliever and fever reducer that comes in a chewable tablet form with a bubblegum flavor. It is specifically formulated for children ages 2-11 and is designed to be easy to chew and swallow. The bubblegum flavor makes it more appealing to children, making it easier to administer when they are experiencing minor aches, pains, or fever.  

The chewable tablets contain 80mg of acetaminophen, which is the active ingredient responsible for reducing pain and fever. Acetaminophen works by utilizing the active ingredient acetaminophen to provide relief from pain and fever in children. Acetaminophen is a commonly used pain reliever and fever reducer that works by inhibiting the production of certain chemicals in the body that cause pain and fever.  

Use and Dosage 

Tylenol JR Chewables Bubblegum tablets are designed to be chewed or dissolved in the mouth. If your child has difficulty chewing, you can dissolve the tablet in a small amount of water before administering it. If your child prefers to drink water after taking medication, you can offer them a small sip of water to help swallow the chewable tablet. 

The recommended dosages of Tylenol JR Chewables Bubblegum may vary depending on the age and weight of the child. Each chewable tablet contains 80 milligrams of acetaminophen. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Overdosing can be harmful and may result in severe liver damage. Repeat the dosage as needed, but do not exceed the maximum recommended daily dose as this can lead to liver damage. Store the medication in a cool and dry place, out of the reach of children. 

Side Effects 

Common Side Effects

• Headache 
• Insomnia 
• Loss of appetite 
• Nausea 
• Stomach pain 
• Vomiting 

Serious Side Effects 

• Abdominal pain 
• Allergic reaction with symptoms such as rash, itching, swelling of the face, tongue, and throat 
• Liver problems such as yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine 
• Severe dizziness 
• Trouble breathing 

Cautions 

• Liver warning: Tylenol JR Chewables Bubblegum contains acetaminophen, and taking more than the recommended dose can lead to severe liver damage. Follow the recommended dosage instructions and do not exceed the maximum daily dose. 
• Dosage frequency: Pay attention to the recommended frequency of administration. Taking more than the recommended number of doses within a 24-hour period can be harmful. 
• Age restrictions: Tylenol JR Chewables Bubblegum is formulated for children between the ages of 2 and 11 years. It should not be used in infants under 2 years of age without the guidance of a healthcare professional. 
• Other medications: Check for other medications your child may be taking to avoid accidental acetaminophen overdose. Ensure they do not contain acetaminophen or consult a healthcare professional for guidance. 
• Allergies and sensitivities: Take note of any known allergies or sensitivities to acetaminophen or any other ingredients in Tylenol JR Chewables Bubblegum. If your child has had an allergic reaction to acetaminophen or any other medication in the past, consult with a healthcare professional before using the product. 
• Allergic reactions: Some individuals may be allergic or hypersensitive to acetaminophen. If you or your child experiences symptoms of an allergic reaction, such as rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, or difficulty breathing, discontinue use and seek medical attention immediately. 
• Medication interactions: Inform your healthcare professional about all medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements that you or your child are taking. Certain medications, such as anticoagulants or other drugs that affect the liver, may interact with acetaminophen and increase the risk of side effects. 
• Medical conditions: If you or your child have any underlying medical conditions, such as liver disease, kidney disease, or a history of alcohol abuse, consult with a healthcare professional before using Tylenol JR Chewables Bubblegum. They can provide guidance on the appropriate use and dosage for your specific situation. 
• Overdose: Taking more than the recommended dose of Tylenol JR Chewables Bubblegum can lead to an overdose, which can cause serious health complications. If you suspect an overdose, seek immediate medical attention, or contact a poison control center.