Calpol 250mg Paediatric Oral Suspension Strawberry is a children’s medicine used to relieve mild to moderate pain and reduce fever. It contains paracetamol, a widely used painkiller and fever reducer that is safe for use in children when taken as directed. The strawberry flavor makes it easier for children to take.
Uses of Calpol 250mg Paediatric Oral Suspension
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Fever caused by infections such as cold, flu, or other illnesses
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Pain relief from teething, headaches, earaches, or minor injuries
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General discomfort in children due to mild pain or fever
Benefits of Calpol 250mg Paediatric Oral Suspension
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Reduces fever effectively and safely
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Relieves mild to moderate pain in children
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Easy-to-administer liquid form with a child-friendly flavor
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Suitable for children who may have difficulty swallowing tablets
Possible Side Effects
Calpol is generally well tolerated. Rarely, some children may experience:
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Skin rash or allergic reactions
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Nausea or vomiting
If any severe allergic reactions occur, stop use and seek medical attention immediately.
How It Works
Paracetamol works by blocking certain chemicals in the body that cause pain and fever. It helps lower body temperature and relieve discomfort.
How to Use
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Shake the bottle well before each dose.
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Use the measuring cup or spoon provided to give the correct dose.
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Follow your doctor’s or the package instructions for the dose based on the child’s age and weight.
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Can be given with or without food.
Safety Advice
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Do not exceed the recommended dose, as overdose can harm the liver.
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Inform your doctor if your child has liver or kidney problems.
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Avoid giving other medicines containing paracetamol at the same time.
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Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Missed Dose
If a dose is missed, give it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not give extra to make up for it.
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