Description
CALPOL Infant Original 120mg/5ml Oral Suspension 100ml is a strawberry flavoured syrup that provides soothing relief from fever (raised temperature), post-immunisation fever, cold and flu symptoms, teething, headache, sore throat, earache, and other aches and pains.
It contains paracetamol, which provides pain and fever relief gentle enough for babies after their first immunisation at 2 months. It gets to work on fever in 15 minutes, while being delicate on the tummy. CALPOL? Infant Original Suspension for infants 2 months + (weighing over 4kg & not premature). Contains paracetamol. For pain and fever. Always read the label.
Uses / Instructions
Preparation And Usage
This product is intended for use in children aged 2 months to 6 years. For oral use only. Do not give more medicine than the label tells you to. If your child does not get better, talk to your doctor. Shake the bottle for at least 10 seconds before use. Children aged 2-3 months: Give 2.5 ml. If necessary, after 4-6 hours, give a second 2.5 ml dose. Do not give to babies less than 2 months old. Only give if your baby weighs over 4 kg and was born after 37 weeks. Leave at least 4 hours between doses. Do not give more than 2 doses. If your child is still feverish after two doses, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. Children aged 3-6 months old: 2.5 ml up to 4 times 6-24 months old: 5ml up to 4 times 2-4 years old: 7.5 ml (5 ml + 2.5 ml) up to 4 times 4-6 years old: Give 10 ml (5 ml + 5 ml) up to 4 times Do not give more than 4 doses in any 24 hour period. Leave at least 4 hours between doses. Do not give this medicine to your child for more than 3 days without speaking to your doctor or pharmacist. CALPOL? Sugar Free Infant Suspension is a strawberry flavoured oral suspension and is used for the relief of: Fever (raised temperature), post-immunisation fever, cold & flu symptoms, toothache, headache, sore throat, earache, other aches & pains.
Warnings
Please see leaflet. CONTAINS PARACETAMOL Do not give anything else containing paracetamol while giving this medicine. Talk to a doctor at once if your child takes too much of this medicine, even if they seem well. As with all medicines, if your child is currently taking any other medicine, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this product. It is important to shake the bottle for at least 10 seconds before use. Always use the syringe supplied with the pack. Do not give more medicine than the label tells you to. If your child does not get better, talk to your doctor. Do not store above 25C. Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
Side Effects
See packaging/patient information leaflet for details.
Ingredients
Active Ingredients: Paracetamol 120mg in each 5ml
Other Ingredients: Contains Sucrose, Sorbitol Liquid (Non Crystallising) (E420), Glycerol, Xanthan Gum,
Microcrystalline cellulose and carmellose sodium, Polysorbate 80, Acesulfame Potassium, Propyl Parahydroxybenzoate (E216), Ethyl Parahydroxybenzoate (E214),
Strawberry Flavour 500018E (containing propylene glycol (E1520)),
Methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218),
Carmoisine (E122), Purified Water
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