Calpol Infant Suspension Reviews

I vividly remember being a child and getting a little bit excited when I got a tinsy bit ill because the Calpol would come out of the cupboard. Not only did it make me feel better but it had the best taste ever! It was like having a mouthful of sweets! Now I have two boys of my own I keep a bottle of calpol in the fridge just incase ...  Read the complete review

Anyone who has young children should have and probably will have this in their medicine cabinet. It is an oral suspension which contains a small amount of paracetamol and is suitable for babies and children from 2 months old. It is a pink, sticky, strawberry liquid which comes in sugar-free and can be given by syringe for ...  Read the complete review

Calpol is basically infant paracetemol. Paracetemol is great at reducing temperatures and releiving pain. My daughter recently had her first lot of immunisations and on the advice of her Dr we gave her a half measure of Calpol afterwards. She didn't have a temperature but was very grumpy and I think her legs were sore where they had ...  Read the complete review

I bought Calpol sugar free infant suspension, which contains paracetamol on the advise of my health visitor, as my son was due to have his first injections, she advised me that some babies can become feverish and that Calpol would help to bring down his temperature. For a 100ml bottle it cost me roughly £3 from Lloyd's chemist. On the bottle it ...  Read the complete review

Every parent hates to think of their little ones being unwell or in pain and wants to do right by them but what should we do when they have a temperature, catch the cold or have a sore tummy? Easy get out the Calpol ! Calpol is an oral suspension containing 120mg of Paracetamol per 5ml and can be used for our little cherubs from the ...  Read the complete review

I thought it may be helpful for people to have a first hand review of calpol, seeing as it was only a few years ago since I stopped taking calpol as I am 15 now and I couldn't swallow tablets for ages. Every child loves being ill because of 2 things - a day off school and the chance to take calpol! Calpol is the most fun thing ever - ...  Read the complete review

There's a review of Calpol by Kingfisher111 which has some interesting comments on her experience of using this with her two daughters. However, I feel that some of the information regarding dosage is incomplete and may be [inadvertently] misleading: this review is to clarify the dosage instructions only. [I should declare that I am a ...  Read the complete review

When you become a new parent, one of the worst things is when your child tells you that they are not feeling very well. It's even worse when they are babies and toddlers and you know they are poorly but they can't tell you where it hurts. This is why every new parent needs to know about Calpol and make sure they have a bottle or sachets in the ...  Read the complete review

Calpol is one of the leading paracetemol medicines for children. It comes in original and sugar free varieties and there are different products for under and over 6 year olds. The under six version is suitable from 2 months (if your baby weighs over 4kg, not premature and under a doctors advice). The medicine is strawberry in flavour and ...  Read the complete review

All kids come down with colds and fevers from time to time, and when mine do I automatically reach for the Calpol. Calpol make a variety of medicines for children: CalCough is a cough mixture, CalCold is a cold remedy, Calpol Night is a night time cold remedy and the two best known products, Calpol Original and Calprufen are both pain ...  Read the complete review

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~ Calpol sugar free infant suspension ~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~ Calpol ~~~~~ Since 1966 Calpol's range of pain relief treatments have been helping children of all ages feel better. Over the years they have listened to the needs of parents and children to ...  Read the complete review

I have a 10 year old who has taken Calpol on the rare occasions it has been needed and is effective. I now have an 8 month old who has had more colds & off moments and I have more concerns with using Calpol so frequently especially as it contains E122 which has been banned from use in Japan, Norway, Sweeden & US - E122 is a colour to make ...  Read the complete review

For over 40 years Calpol has become the most trusted brand of pain relief in babies and children from the ages of 2 months.. They have developed quite a cute little family now with the products that have been developed. Over the years the makers of Calpol researched what it was that parents wanted and needed to help their little ones when ill ...  Read the complete review

Calpol is paracetamol oral suspension and can be given to babies from 2 months unless a doctor says you can use it before. Calpol is strawberry flavoured and relieves pain and fever. ~~~Ingredients~~~ Each 5ml contains 120mg paracetamol. Also contains Maltitol, glycerol and carmoisine ...  Read the complete review

my 3year old son suffers with a bad cough and with it comes a high fever he has been admitted to hospital a few times but he still gets it quite often and when he has it it totally knocks him down his temp goes to about 41 so its too high, i was giving him calpol which worked great but it was costing me a fortune as he needs it regular when ...  Read the complete review

I have 2 small kids and they have been through the pain barrier loads of times in the last 3 years due to colds, teething and everything else kids have at a young age. Calpol has been a revelation for us and I am sure a lot of other parents across the UK. We recommend all parents go to their local pharmacist and buy this product now. It ...  Read the complete review

Calpol was always a lush medicine for me up until the age of 6 when I had to change medicines due to the fact that I had to go up one level in medicines and the next level taught me that medicines really do taste nasty. But now that my sister, aged three gets kidney infections, and has to have antibiotics to try and kill the infection, but it ...  Read the complete review

I am not a fan of the over use of medication, however, I believe used correctly most has a purpose and Calpol is an effective medicine for young children. I have used Calpol on both my one year olds from their first injections, it reduced their temperatures and kept the pain under control. I also used it for when they were teething, ...  Read the complete review

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? ...  Read the complete review

Calpol is one of those brand names which you use to refer to a product which is actually infant paracetamol suspension, much in the same way we called most adhesive tape Sellotape regardless of the actual manufacturer. It is a brand name which has been around for close to 40 years, and I am sure the majority of you who have children will have used ...  Read the complete review