Calpol SixPlus Sugar Free 5ml - 12 Sachets
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Description
Calpol Colour and Sugar Free Six Plus Suspension is a strawberry-flavoured liquid pain relief medication designed for children aged 6 years and older. It helps reduce fever and provides relief from a variety of ailments including headaches, toothache, sore throat, earache, cold and flu symptoms, and minor aches and pains. The sachets contain paracetamol, a trusted ingredient for its pain-relieving and fever-reducing properties, and are colour-free and sugar-free, making them a convenient and safe choice for children.
- Effective relief: Quickly reduces fever and soothes pain.
- Convenient sachets: Pre-measured doses make it easy to administer on-the-go.
- Child-friendly formula: Colour-free and sugar-free with a pleasant strawberry taste.
Warnings
Do not use if you:
- Are allergic to paracetamol or any of the ingredients in the suspension.
Consult a healthcare provider if you:
- Are using other medicines containing paracetamol.
- Experience any unusual symptoms or reactions.
For external use only:
- Keep out of reach of children when not in use.
Directions
How to use:
- Children aged 6-8 years: Give one 5ml sachet up to 4 times a day.
- Children aged 8-10 years: Give 1.5 sachets (7.5ml) up to 4 times a day.
- Children aged 10-12 years: Give two sachets (10ml) up to 4 times a day.
- Children aged 12-16 years: Give two to three sachets (10-15ml) up to 4 times a day.
- Adults and children over 16 years: Give two to four sachets (10-20ml) up to 4 times a day.
Frequency:
- Allow at least 4 hours between doses, and do not exceed 4 doses in a 24-hour period.
Aftercare:
- Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
Ingredients
Active Ingredients:
- Paracetamol 250mg per 5ml sachet
Other Ingredients:
- Maltitol, Glycerol, Sorbitol, Xantham Gum, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate (E211), Flavours, Water, Sodium Citrate, Hydroxyethylcellulose
Side Effects
Possible Side Effects:
- Mild gastrointestinal discomfort: Such as nausea or upset stomach.
- Allergic reactions: Symptoms like rash, swelling, or itching.
- Skin reactions: Such as redness or irritation in rare cases.
If any side effects persist or worsen, seek medical advice immediately.
FAQs
Can Calpol Six Plus Suspension be taken with other medications?
It is important to consult a healthcare professional before combining Calpol Six Plus with other medications, especially those containing paracetamol.
How quickly does Calpol Six Plus Suspension start to work?
Calpol Six Plus Suspension generally starts to relieve pain and reduce fever within 15-30 minutes of taking the dose.
Is Calpol Six Plus Suspension suitable for children with diabetes?
Yes, this product is sugar-free, making it a safer option for children with diabetes. However, always consult a healthcare professional if you have concerns.
