Calpol SixPlus FastMelts Strawberry | 12
Calpol SixPlus Fastmelts provide fast and effective relief for children aged 6 years and over from mild to moderate pain and fever. Each tablet contains 250mg of paracetamol, a trusted active ingredient that works quickly to reduce symptoms such as headaches, sore throats, toothaches, and fever caused by colds or flu. These fast-dissolving tablets melt on the tongue, making them ideal for children who have difficulty swallowing tablets.
Benefits
- Quick relief from fever and pain for children aged 6+.
- Easy-to-use, melt-in-the-mouth tablets.
- Suitable for various symptoms, including headaches, sore throats, and teething pain.
- Trusted paracetamol formula.
£4.89
Description
Ingredients
- Active Ingredient: Paracetamol 250mg per tablet.
Dosage
- Children 6-9 years: 1 tablet up to 4 times a day (maximum 4 tablets in 24 hours).
- Children 9-12 years: 2 tablets up to 4 times a day (maximum 8 tablets in 24 hours).
- Adults and children over 12 years: 2 tablets up to 4 times a day (maximum 8 tablets in 24 hours).
- Allow at least 4 hours between doses.
- Do not exceed the stated dose.
Side Effects
Calpol SixPlus Fastmelts are generally well-tolerated, but some children may experience side effects, including:
- Allergic reactions such as rash or itching.
- Nausea or stomach upset.
- Rare cases of liver damage with prolonged use or overdose.
If any side effects occur, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.
Warnings
- Do not give to children under 6 years old.
- Always use as directed by a healthcare professional.
- Contains aspartame (a source of phenylalanine) – not suitable for children with phenylketonuria.
- Avoid use if your child is allergic to paracetamol or any of the ingredients.
- Do not use with other paracetamol-containing products.
Interactions
Consult your doctor or pharmacist before using Calpol SixPlus Fastmelts if your child is taking:
- Blood-thinning medications like warfarin.
- Medications for epilepsy or tuberculosis.
- Other painkillers or cold remedies containing paracetamol.
Additional Information
- Storage: Store below 25°C and keep out of reach of children.
- Pack Size: Available in 12 or 24 fast-melting tablets.