What is this medicine used for?
The paracetamol in CALPOL SIX PLUS ® Sugar-Free Suspension is used to relieve mild/moderate pain and/or bring down fever (high temperature) in many conditions including cold and flu, headache, toothache, earache, post-immunization fever, sore throat, and other aches and pains. This medicine is intended for most children over 6 years.
Before giving the medicine to your child
This medicine is suitable for most people but a few people should not use it. If you are in any doubt, talk to your doctor or pharmacist
DONOT GIVEYOUR CHILD THIS MEDICINE….
- If s/he is allergicto paracetamol or any of the other ingredients of this medicine
- If s/he is allergicto paracetamol or any of the other ingredients of this medicine
- If s/he is taking anything else with paracetamol in it
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before giving this medicine to your child…….
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- If your child has serious kidney or liver problems.
- If your child has an inherited intolerance to fructose or been diagnosed with an intolerance to some other sugars.
- If your child id taking any other medicines including:
- metoclopramide or domperidone (used to treat nausea and vomiting)
- cholestyramine (used to treat high cholesterol)
- anticoagulants (drugs that thin the blood, such as warfarin)
- anticonvulsants (drugs to treat epilepsy)
If you are not sure about the medicine your child is taking, show the bottle or pack to your pharmacist.
If any of these bullet points apply, talk to a doctor or pharmacist.