CALPOL ® Infant Suspension provides soothing relief from pain and fever for your children, when they need it most.
Calpol Infant Suspension provides trusted, soothing relief from pain and fever in young children when they need it most. The strawberry flavoured formulation starts to work on fever in just 15 minutes but is still gentle on delicate tummies. Calpol Infant Suspension is gentle enough to use from 2 months, starting at the time of vaccination. It can be used to treat teething pain, headache, toothache, sore throat, post immunisation fever, cold and flu symptoms, earache and other aches and pains. Each pack comes with an easy dose syringe.
Calpol Infant Suspension contains 120mg Paracetamol in each 5ml. Other ingredients: Sucrose, Sorbitol Liquid (E420), Glycerol, Polysorbate 80, Asulfame Potassium, Methyl Parahydroxybenzoate (E218), Propyl Parahydroxybenzoate (E216), Ethyl Parahydroxybenzoate (E214), Dispersible Cellulose, Xanthan Gum and Purified Water. The flavouring is strawberry and colouring is Carmoisine (E122).
Not suitable for babies under 2 months. Infants 2 to 3 months - 2.5ml. Leave 4 to 6hrs before second dose. Do not give more than 2 doses. Infants 3 to 6 months-2.5ml/p> Up to 4 times in 24hrs. Infants 6 to 24 months-5ml Up to 4 times in 24hrs. Children 2 to 4 years-7.5ml (5ml + 2.5ml) Up to 4 times in 24hrs. Children 4 to 6 years-10ml (5ml + 5ml) Up to 4 doses in 24hrs.
Do not give more than 4 doses in any 24 hour period. Leave at least 4 hours between doses. Contains paracetamol do not use more than one product containing paracetamol at the same time. Do not give this medicine to your child for more than 3 days without speaking to your doctor or pharmacist. For further advice, always read the label.
Do not give with any other paracetamol-containing products. In the event of an overdose immediate medical advice should be sought even if the child seems well. As with all medicines, if your child is currently taking any other medicines consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this product. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor. Do not store above 25°C. Keep bottle in the outer carton. Always read instructions and cautions before use.