Welzo offers a carefully curated range of Calpol products designed to provide fast relief from fever, pain, colds, flu symptoms, teething discomfort, and sore throats. Formulated to reduce fever, ease aches, and keep your little ones comfortable, our collection includes Calpol Infant Suspension, sugar-free options, and soothing vapour plug-ins, all containing paracetamol or ibuprofen in safe, age-appropriate doses. Available in a variety of forms, including syrups, tablets, and sachets, these products are effective against a wide range of common childhood ailments. Also known as Calpol syrup, paracetamol for children, or infant pain relief medicine, every item in our collection is pharmacist-approved, third-party tested, and certified for safety and quality. Parents can buy Calpol online with confidence and have it delivered directly to their home for fast, reliable relief whenever it’s needed.
What is Calpol?
Calpol is a children’s medicine containing paracetamol or ibuprofen, designed to reduce fever, relieve pain, and ease discomfort from common childhood ailments such as teething, colds, flu, and post-vaccination pain.
It is safe for different age groups, from infants to older children, and provides a reliable, fast-acting way for parents to help their little ones feel better.
Benefits and Features of Calpol
- Calpol is specially formulated to help children feel better quickly and safely.
- Reduces fever and eases pain from teething, colds, flu, or post-vaccination discomfort.
- Gentle and safe for infants, toddlers, and older children when used as directed.
- Multiple forms, including syrups, drops, chewable tablets, night suspension, and sachets for easy administration.
- Fast-acting to provide quick relief and support rest and recovery.
Reviewed by our medical advisory team and made with paracetamol or ibuprofen in safe doses.
Why is Calpol important?
Calpol plays a vital role in managing childhood discomfort:
- Fever management: Reduces high temperature safely
- Pain relief: Helps with teething, mild aches, colds, and post-vaccination discomfort
- Rest and recovery: Supports better sleep during illness
Public Health guidance highlights that fever and pain in children require careful management, making Calpol a reliable daily option for parents.
How to use Calpol?
Calpol dosage depends on your child’s age and weight. Always follow the instructions on the packaging or your healthcare provider’s guidance.
- Nasal spray: Spray once per nostril for babies under two, and twice for older children and adults.
- Syrups: Administer based on weight; shake well before use.
- Mouth tablets: Suitable for older children, tablets can be sucked to dissolve on the tongue or blended into water or milk.
- Night suspension: Provides comfort during rest periods.
- Sachets & vapour plug-ins: Follow age-appropriate directions for safe use.
What are the different types of Calpol available at Welzo?
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Type
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Description
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Best for
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Nasal spray
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Easy-to-administer spray for babies.
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2 months and above.
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Syrup
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Fast–acting syrup for children.
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6 months and above.
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Night – Suspension
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Gentle formula for night-time relief.
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Evening dosing.
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Mouth Tablets
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Convenient for older children.
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Children able to swallow tablets.
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Sachets & Vapour Plugins
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Quick, soothing relief for travel or bedtime.
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On the go or sensitive children.
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For more information on managing common childhood illnesses and when to seek treatment, visit our Children’s Common Illnesses blog.
Most Popular Calpol products on Welzo
- Calpol Infant Suspension Sugar Free Colour Free.
- Calpol Calgel Teething Gel 10g.
- Calpol SixPlus.
- Calpol Calprofen Suspension 200ml.
- Calpol SixPlus Sugar Free Suspension Strawberry Flavour 6+ Years 200ml.
Shop the full Calpol collection for the complete range of products.
Statistics, Research and Expert Information on Calpol
- Over 80% of UK infants receive paracetamol-based medicines like Calpol by six months of age (MHRA, 2011).
- Clinical research confirms that paracetamol effectively reduces fever and relieves mild pain in children when administered at the correct age and weight-based doses.
- Studies highlight that accurate dosing is crucial, as under- or overdosing can compromise efficacy and safety (British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2021).
- UK guidelines emphasise that Calpol should be used to alleviate discomfort rather than solely to lower temperature, supporting responsible, evidence-based use (RCPCH, 2018).
How We Select Our Calpol Collection at Welzo
Welzo ensures every product meets strict quality and safety standards:
- Review of clinical data for effectiveness and safety.
- Independent lab testing for purity and potency.
- Supplier audits for GMP and ISO compliance.
- Continuous review by Welzo’s medical and pharmacy experts.
- Ongoing quality checks and updates based on new evidence.
Learn more about our standards:
Ingredient Quality & Purity Certifications
Supplement Quality Standards & Certifications
Trusted by Experts and Verified Calpol Quality on Welzo
All Welzo products undergo independent verification and medical review.
Our team ensures every Calpol product is safe, effective, and manufactured to the highest standards, giving parents peace of mind.
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1. What is Calpol used for?
Calpol is a paracetamol-based medicine used to relieve pain and reduce fever in children, commonly for colds, flu, teething, and post-vaccination fever.
2. How long does Calpol take to work?
Calpol usually starts working within 15 to 30 minutes to ease pain or lower a fever.
3. Can I give Calpol and ibuprofen together?
Yes, they can be alternated or used together if needed, but only under pharmacist or GP guidance.
4. Can Calpol make my baby sleepy?
No, Calpol does not contain any sedatives and won’t make your child drowsy.
5. Can I give Calpol to a premature baby?
Calpol should only be given to babies over 2 months old who weigh at least 4 kg and were not born prematurely. Always seek medical advice first.
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