Calpol Sugar Free Infant Suspension Strawberry - 12 Sachets

Calpol Sugar Free Infant Suspension Strawberry - 12 Sachets

Calpol Sugar Free Infant Suspension is a strawberry flavoured oral suspension and will relieve pain and/or fever in many conditions including:

• teething
• headache
• toothache
• sore throat
• post-immunisation fever
• cold and flu
• earache
• other aches and pains

CALPOL® Sugar Free Infant Suspension Sachets for infants 2 months + (weighing over 4kg & not premature). Contains paracetamol. For pain and fever. Always read the label.

Directions

For oral use only. It is important to massage the sachet before use.

Always use the spoon supplied with the pack.

Do not overfill the spoon.

Do not give more medicine than the label tells you to.

If your child does not get better, talk to your doctor.

Children aged 2 - 3 months:

Child's Age: 2-3 months, How much: 2.5 ml (small end of spoon). 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. 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.

Children aged 3 months - 6 years

Child's Age: 3-6 months, How much: One 2.5 ml spoonful (small end), How often (in 24 hours): Up to 4 times

Child's Age: 6-24 months, How much: One 5 ml spoonful (large end), How often (in 24 hours): Up to 4 times

Child's Age: 2-4 years, How much: One 5 ml spoonful (large end) and one 2.5 ml spoonful (small end), How often (in 24 hours): Up to 4 times

Child's Age: 4-6 years, How much: Two 5 ml spoonfuls (large end), How often (in 24 hours): 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.

This product is intended for use in children aged 2 months to 6 years.

For the relief of fever after vaccination at 2, 3 and 4 months - See the leaflet in the box.

For the relief of pain and other causes of fever - refer to dosing tables.

Ingredients

Paracetamol 120 mg per 5 ml, Sucrose, sorbitol liquid (E420), glycerol, polysor bate 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 car moisine (E122).  Each 5 ml sachet of this product contains 2.2 g of sucrose.