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Calpol Infant Suspension SUGAR FREE Strawberry Flavour 2+ Months 200ml
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Calpol® Infant Suspension Sugar Free Strawberry Flavour 2+ Months — 200ml
Paracetamol 120 mg per 5 ml oral suspension. Sugar free. Strawberry flavour.
CALPOL® Infant Suspension provides gentle, effective relief from fever and pain for babies and young children aged 2 months to 6 years. It’s sugar free with a strawberry flavour and includes an easy-dose syringe for fuss-free measuring.
- Fever, Teething, Colds & Flu, Headache, Immunisation fever
- Starts to work on fever in as little as 15 minutes (typical for paracetamol).
- Measured dosing syringe included.
- Sugar free & alcohol free.
Pack Size
200 ml bottle with oral dosing syringe.What’s Included
- 1 × 200 ml bottle of Calpol® Infant Suspension (Sugar Free, Strawberry)
- 1 × oral dosing syringe with adaptor
- Patient information leaflet
Always read the label and leaflet. Use only as directed. This description is provided for information only and does not replace advice from your healthcare professional.
Dosage & How to Use
For oral use. Shake the bottle for at least 10 seconds before each use. Use the supplied syringe to measure doses accurately. Leave 4–6 hours between doses. Do not give more than 4 doses in 24 hours.
| Age | Single Dose | Max in 24 hours | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2–3 months (post-vaccination fever) | 2.5 ml | Up to 4 doses | Give as soon as fever develops after routine immunisation, then if needed after 4–6 hours, and again after a further 4–6 hours. Do not give more than 3 doses in 24 hours. |
| 2–3 months (other causes) | 2.5 ml | ≤2 doses | Only on a doctor’s/pharmacist’s advice. If further doses are needed, seek medical advice. |
| 3–6 months | 2.5 ml | 4 doses | Leave 4–6 hours between doses. |
| 6–24 months | 5 ml | 4 doses | Leave 4–6 hours between doses. |
| 2–4 years | 7.5 ml (5 ml + 2.5 ml) | 4 doses | Leave 4–6 hours between doses. |
| 4–6 years | 10 ml (two 5 ml doses) | 4 doses | Leave 4–6 hours between doses. |
Do not use in children under 2 months. For infants born early, or weighing less than expected for age, ask your pharmacist or doctor before use.
Active Ingredient
Each 5 ml contains Paracetamol 120 mg. See carton/leaflet for full list of excipients.
Warnings & Precautions
- DO NOT give with any other paracetamol-containing products.
- Do not exceed the stated dose. Overdose may cause serious harm to the liver.
- Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before use if your child has liver or kidney problems, is on a low-sodium diet, or is taking other medicines (e.g., metoclopramide, domperidone, warfarin and other coumarins, cholestyramine, enzyme-inducing drugs).
- If symptoms persist for more than 3 days, or the fever worsens, seek medical advice.
- Allergy alert: do not use if your child is allergic to paracetamol or any of the ingredients. Stop use and seek medical help at once if rash, breathing problems, facial swelling or wheezing occur.
- Keep out of the sight and reach of children. Always use the supplied syringe for accurate dosing.
- Contains maltitol/sorbitol: if you have been told your child has an intolerance to some sugars, consult your doctor before use.
Storage
Store below 25 °C. Keep the bottle tightly closed. Discard 2 months after first opening or by the expiry date, whichever comes first.
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