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Calpol

Calpol Suspension (Infant)

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Product Description

CALPOL ® Infant Suspension provides soothing relief from pain and fever for your children, when they need it most. It starts to work on fever in just 15 minutes but is still gentle on delicate tummies. Trusted by parents for over 50 years, CALPOL ® Infant Suspension is gentle enough to use from 2 months. Each pack comes with an easy dose syringe and now we have introduced a new format: CALPOL ® Infant Suspension sachets, easy to carry whilst on-the-go.

Gets to work on fever in just 15 minutes.
Contains paracetamol.

For babies and children aged from 2 months to 6 years weighing more than 4kg and not premature.


Directions for use:

Babies under 2 months:

Do not give to babies under 2 months old. Consult your doctor.

For use after Men B vaccinations (at 2 and 4 months):

 Age of child

 Up to 6 months (usually at 2 and 4 months)

 Dose 1

 One 2.5ml dose as soon as possible after  vaccination

 Dose 2

 One 2.5ml dose 4-6 hours after first dose

 Dose 3

 One 2.5ml dose 4-6 hours after the second dose


 

For pain & other causes of fever:

 Age of child

 How much

 2-3 months

 2.5ml (if necessary, after 4-6  hours, give a second  2.5ml  dose)

  • Only give if your baby weighs over 4kg and was born after 37 weeks

  • Leave at least 4 hours between doses

  • Do not give more than two doses. This is to ensure that fever that may be due to a serious infection is quickly diagnosed. If your child is still feverish after two doses, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.



 

 Age of child

 How much

 How often (in 24 hours)

 3-6 months

 2.5ml

 Up to 4 times

 6-24 months

 5ml

 Up to 4 times

 2-4 years

 7.5ml (5ml + 2.5ml)

 Up to 4 times

 4-6 years

 10ml (5ml + 5ml)

 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

 

*Remember that dosing instructions for ibuprofen are different, always read the Patient Information Leaflet

Warnings:

  • 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.
  • CONTAINS PARACETOMOL - Do not give with any other paracetamol-containing products. Immediate medical advice should be sought in the event of an overdose, even if the child seems well.
  • As with all medicines, if your child is currently taking any other medicine consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this product.
  • Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist.
  • Seek advice before using if you are breast feeding, pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or suffer from allergies

Contains:

Active ingredients: Each 5 ml contains 120 mg of paracetamol.
Also contains: Sucrose, E420, E214, E216, E218 and E122.

Keep all medicines out the sight and reach of children.

Always consult the Patient Information Leaflet before using this medicine.

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