CALPOL 6+ suspension. 250 mg. / 5 ml. 100 ml. 

What is Calpol 6+ and what it is used
Calpol 6+ is used to relieve mild to moderate pain, including headache, neuralgia, toothache, pain in teething, sore throat, flu. Calpol 6+ be applied to lower the body temperature in fever. Consult a physician for severe pain, high fever, or if you think that the drug relieves complaints.
2 Before your child receives Calpol 6+
Consult your doctor before your child starts taking the drug if you answer "yes" to any of these questions:
• Your child is allergic to you Calpol 6+, paracetamol or to any of the ingredients in the medicine?
• Your child is there hereditary fructose intolerance?
• Your child has have KIDNEY DISEASE or liver?
Do not give your child other medicines containing paracetamol while it accepts Calpol 6+.
Calpol 6+ may be administered simultaneously with drugs for the treatment of epilepsy, but it should be borne in mind that in this case Calpol 6+ may not effect sufficient pain or fever. Concomitant use of certain drugs for depression, tranquilizers, drugs for epilepsy, and large amounts of alcohol increases the likelihood of adverse reactions to paracetamol. If you are unsure if you can use Calpol 6+ together with another medicine necessarily seek the advice of a doctor.
3 How to take Calpol 6+
Before use intake spoon in the package to measure the right dose. Spoon has two parts. Most filled to the brim, containing 5 ml suspension, which corresponds to 250 mg of active ingredient paracetamol. Smaller, filled to the brim, contains 2.5 ml suspension, which corresponds to 125 mg of acetaminophen.
• The usual dose of Calpol 6+ is:
 


• Before use, shake the bottle well.
• To open the bottle, press the cap down and turn in direction, counterclockwise.
• If the pain and keep the temperature can be given a second dose every 4-6 hours.
• Do not take more than 4 doses per day.
• If pain and fever persist, consult a doctor or apply Calpol 6+ more than 3 days.
Additional dosing information:
Dosage in mg active agent (paracetamol) per kg body weight in children aged 3 months to 12 years is 10-15 mg / kg, 4-6 hours, but not more than 4 doses per 24 hours.
If your child has taken more than the amount Calpol 6+
If your child has swallowed a large single dose or too much medicine for one day, even feels good, tell your doctor immediately or call an ambulance.
In case of overdose, it is important to seek immediate medical advice because even if the child seems well there is a risk of liver damage later. If the child is failing to accept Calpol 6+ If your child miss a dose, do not worry. Let it next dose, if necessary. Remember not to give him more than four doses per day.
4 Possible side effects
In most cases Calpol 6+ not cause undesirable effects. As with all drugs, some patients Calpol 6+ may cause such reactions. If your child is experiencing any of the following symptoms soon after taking Calpol 6+ STOP immediately give the medicine to your child and tell the doctor.
• Skin rashes or other allergic reactions.
• Unusual fatigue.
• Sudden appearance of "blue" or bleeding.
• The child is sick more often (including colds) than usual.
Calpol 6+ contain glycerol. At high doses of this substance can cause headaches, gastrointestinal irritation and diarrhea.
Inform the doctor if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, or if there is something you worry about disturbing or do not understand.
In patients who take medicines containing paracetamol for more than two months, may occur more side effects. These effects include liver and / or renal impairment. Patients who take the drug at the recommended doses for short periods of time, such reactions do not occur.
5 How to store Calpol 6+
• Keep Calpol 6+ at temperatures below 25 ° C, place, protected from heat and direct sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Calpol 6+ must be kept in original container.
Do not use Calpol 6+ after the expiry date stated on the pack.
6 Further information
Contents Calpol 6+
• The active substance is paracetamol. Each 5 ml Calpol 6+ contain 250 mg of acetaminophen.
• The other ingredients are: syrup, sorbitol solution, glycerol, cellulose dispersion, polysorbate 80, sugar and orange flavor methylhydroxybenzoate yellow coloring E110 and purified water.
Looks Calpol 6+ and contents of the pack
The suspension has a yellow-orange color and has an aroma of orange. Calpol 6+ comes in a box with a bottle of dark glass.
Each bottle contains 100 ml oral suspension. In the pack is placed with two scoop end of measurement of the dose. Larger end represents 5 ml and the small - 2.5 ml spoon.
Country: Germany or the UK