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Calpol Infant Suspension 200ml

Product code: 3222536
  • Pharmacy Only Medicine
£6.90
(incl VAT)
Calpol Infant Suspension - contains paracetamol to provide mild pain and fever relief in infants.
  • 200ml infant suspension medicine.
  • Strawberry flavour.
  • Contains 120mg paracetamol per 5ml.
  • Relieves pain and reduces fever.
  • Intended for children aged 2 months to 6 years.
  • Dosing spoon included.
  • Also available in a smaller 100ml bottle.
Calpol Infant Suspension is a strawberry-flavoured paracetamol suspension for children aged 2 months and over. Calpol can be used to provide relief from general pain and high temperature, including post-immunisation fever, coughs and colds and teething pain.

Directions for use:
Always read the label.
Shake the bottle for at least 10 seconds before use. Do not exceed the stated dose listed below.

CHILD'S AGE - 2-3 months HOW MUCH?
1. Post vaccination fever2.5ml (small end of spoon) If necessary, after 4-6 hours, give a second 2.5ml dose.
2. Other causes of pain and fever - if your baby weighs over 4kg and was born after 37 weeks.2.5ml (small end of spoon) If necessary, after 4-6 hours, give a second 2.5ml dose.
  • Do not give to babies less than 2 months of age.
  • Do not give more than 2 doses.
  • Leave at least 4 hours between doses.
CHILD'S AGEHOW MUCH? - up to 4 times a day.
3-6 monthsOne 2.5ml spoonful (small end)
6-24 monthsOne 5ml spoonful (large end)
2-4 yearsOne 5ml spoonful (large end) and one 2.5ml spoonful (small end)
4-6 yearsTwo 5ml spoonful's (large end)
  • 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 a doctor or pharmacist.
If symptoms persist consult your doctor.

Do not give your child this medicine if they have ever had a reaction to any of the ingredients, if they are taking anything else with Paracetamol in it, if they weigh less than 4kg or if they were born before 37 weeks.

Warnings:
  • Calpol is suitable for babies and children from 2 months+ (weighing over 4Kg and not premature) to 6 years.
  • Keep out of reach and sight of children.
  • Keep bottle cap securely engaged at all times.
  • Consult your doctor before use if your child is taking any other medicines.
  • DO NOT EXCEED STATED DOSE.
  • Always use the spoon provided to measure.
  • Do not store above 25°c.
Ingredients:
Each 5ml contains: 120mg paracetamol. Also contains: Sucrose, E420, E214, E216, E218 and E122.