Calpol 6+ Sugar Free Suspension Strawberry 80ml offers relief from pain and fever for children aged 6 and above. It contains a higher concentration of paracetamol than infant formulations, making it suitable for older children and adults in need of symptom relief. The sugar-free, strawberry-flavoured formula is designed to be more acceptable to young palates, and each package includes a dosing syringe for ease of use.

Key features

Contains 250mg of paracetamol per 5ml for effective relief from pain and fever.
Designed for children aged 6 and older, and also suitable for adult use.
Sugar-free, making it a good option for those monitoring sugar intake.
Strawberry flavour to improve taste for children.
Includes an easy dose syringe for precise and easy dosing.
Effective for symptoms of cold and flu, and for reducing fever post-immunization.

What symptoms or conditions can Calpol 6+ Sugar Free Suspension Strawberry 80ml treat?

Calpol 6+ Sugar Free Suspension Strawberry 80ml is effective for fever, headache, toothache, earache, sore throat, and other pains.

What are the benefits of Calpol 6+ Sugar Free Suspension Strawberry 80ml?

Calpol 6+ Sugar Free Suspension Strawberry 80ml offers pain and fever relief in a sugar-free, child-friendly strawberry flavor with an easy-to-use syringe for dosing.

How does Calpol 6+ Sugar Free Suspension Strawberry 80ml work?

Paracetamol, the active ingredient, reduces pain and fever by inhibiting the production of pain and fever-inducing chemicals in the body.

What does the research say about Calpol 6+ Sugar Free Suspension Strawberry 80ml?

Research supports paracetamol as a safe and effective treatment for pain and fever when used according to guidelines.

Can adults take Calpol 6+ Sugar Free Suspension Strawberry 80ml?

Yes, it is also suitable for adult use for pain and fever relief.

How long does it take for Calpol 6+ Sugar Free Suspension Strawberry 80ml to work?

Paracetamol typically starts to take effect within an hour.

Does Calpol 6+ Sugar Free Suspension Strawberry 80ml make children sleepy?

Calpol 6+ Sugar Free Suspension Strawberry 80ml does not have sedative properties.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients:

Each 5ml contains 250mg Paracetamol

Other Ingredients:

Maltitol Liquid (E965)

Sorbitol Liquid (70% non crystallising) (E420)

Glycerol

Dispersible cellulose

Xanthan gum

Methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218)

Propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216)

Acesulfame potassium

Polysorbate 80

Saccharin Sodium

Strawberry flavour 500286E (containing propylene glycol (E1520) and benzyl alcohol)

Strawberry Cream 11407-33 (containing propylene glycol (E1520))

Purified water

Usage and Instructions

Shake the bottle for at least 10 seconds before use.

Always use the syringe supplied with the pack.

Do not give more medicine than the label tells you to. If your child does not get better, talk to your doctor.

It is important to shake the bottle for at least 10 seconds before use.

Child's Age	How Much	How Often (in 24 hours)*
Under 6 years	Not recommended	N/A
6 – 8 years	5ml	4 times
8 – 10 years	7.5ml (5ml + 2.5ml)	4 times
10 – 12 years	10ml (5ml + 5ml)	4 times
12 – 16 years	10ml (5ml + 5ml) - 15ml (5ml + 5ml +5ml)	4 times
Adults and over 16 years	10ml (5ml + 5ml) - 20ml (5ml + 5ml +5ml + 5ml)	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.

Warnings

Not recommended for children under 6 years old.

Leave at least 4 hours between doses.

Do not give this medicine if your child has ever had a bad reaction to any of the ingredients.

Contains paracetamol – do not use more than one product containing paracetamol at the same time.

Do not give more than 4 doses in any 24 hour period

Do not give this medicine to your child for more than 3 days without speaking to your doctor or pharmacist

Side Effects

It is rare to have side effects with paracetamol but some allergic reactions have been recorded such as skin rashes.
In case of an adverse reaction stop using the product and contact your pharmacist or doctor.