Calpol

Calpol: kill the pain - not the kids! (1078 words)
by TheCelticTriad - written on 19.04.07 (Very useful, 828 readings)
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Hi, all parents will have heard and proberly used calpol. But seen as calpol has been around since 1966 an is always recommended by health care professionals this is undestandable. I have given calpol to Rhian and Ross since they were little for teething and pains. There is calpol available for over 3 months - to six years and the calpol six plus. Calpol does comes in two different flavours blackcurrent and stawberry, though strawberry flavour (which is sugar free) this is the only one that Rhian and Ross will have as the taste of the other is "minging" Bless!! You can buy Calpol sixplus over the counter in a bottle with 100mls ...

painless relief for all the family (710 words)
by west_jenn - written on 20.05.05 (Very useful, 130 readings)
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Scarlett is in the middle of a long drawn out teething process. It really does seem to be taking ages. We keep trying to peek in her mouth to see the tooth’s process (when she lets us!) but it appears to be taking its time. This is all making her a little bit grumpy from time to time. The other night she transcended grumpiness and we had a full scale screaming, distressed, crying episode. Nothing was calming her down so we decided that she needed some calpol to ease the discomfort. We were quite reluctant to give her calpol as we reasoned that as this is her first tooth she will be teething on and off for a while, so can’t have calpol all the time. However, ...

Calpol: Hush Little Baby - Before Mummy goes crazy! (1558 words)
by EmJane - written on 18.03.05 (Very useful, 814 readings)
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Everyone knows how horrible it is to see a young baby or child unwell with a high temperature or mild pain. Of course you want to do everything you can to help with lots of love, cuddles and comforting but often this is not enough and you need a helping hand. This is when my good friend Calpol comes in to take over. So What Is Calpol? *^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^ Calpol is an oral suspension which contains 120mg of paracetamol per 5ml. It is used to relieve mild pain and raised temperatures in babies 3 months and older. What Ages Can It Be Used For? *^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^ Calpol infant suspension can be used for children ...