Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) Revision Year: 2021 Publisher: McNeil Products Limited, 50-100 Holmers Farm Way, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 4EG, UK
CALPOL Infant Suspension.
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Oral Suspension. A pink strawberry flavoured suspension. |
CALPOL Infant Suspension contains 120mg Paracetamol in each 5ml.
Excipients: sucrose (contains 2.2 g of sucrose per 5 ml), sorbitol liquid ((E420) contains 0.45 g sorbitol liquid per 5ml), sodium (contains 0.86mg per 5ml), propylene glycol (E1520), methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218), ethyl parahydroxybenzoate (E214), propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216) and carmoisine (E122). See section 4.4 for further information.
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Paracetamol |
Paracetamol is a medication used to treat pain and fever. It does appear to selectively inhibit COX activities in the brain, which may contribute to its ability to treat fever and pain. |
| List of Excipients |
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Sucrose |
Amber glass bottle with a two-piece white plastic child-resistant external cap, fitted with an inner plastic cap, including a tamper evident ring fitted with a polyethylene or polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC) laminate faced wad.
Or
Amber glass bottle with a two-piece white plastic child-resistant external cap, fitted with an inner plastic cap, including a tamper evident ring, in high density polyethylene. The cap contains a plug made of Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE).
Pack sizes 140 and 200 ml. A syringe with a 5 ml and 2.5 ml measure is supplied with this pack. Not all pack sizes may be marketed.
McNeil Products Limited, 50-100 Holmers Farm Way, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 4EG, UK
PL 15513/0004
28 April 1997 / 31st March 2003
| Drug | Countries | |
|---|---|---|
| CALPOL | Cyprus, Ireland, Malta, Poland, Singapore, Turkey, United Kingdom, South Africa |
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