{"product_id":"calpol-sixplus-fastmelts-paracetamol-250mg-orodispersible-tablets-24-tablets","title":"Calpol SixPlus Fastmelts Paracetamol 250mg Orodispersible Tablets - 24 Tablets","description":"\u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalpol SixPlus Fastmelts are strawberry-flavoured paracetamol 250mg tablets that melt on the tongue for the relief of pain and fever from 6 years, sold by Ways Pharmacy (UK).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFormat\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrodispersible (melt-in-the-mouth) tablets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 tablets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eActive ingredient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParacetamol 250mg per tablet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAge\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 years and over, including adults\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlavour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStrawberry; no water needed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLegal category\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eP (pharmacy medicine)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren from 6 years and adults with mild to moderate pain such as headache, toothache, earache, sore throat, colds and flu, or aches and pains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing fever, including fever after vaccination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren who find ordinary tablets hard to swallow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot suitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not for children under 6 years, anyone allergic to paracetamol or the other ingredients, or anyone already taking another paracetamol-containing medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the tablet on the tongue and let it melt; no water is needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren 6-9 years: 1 tablet, up to 4 times in 24 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren 9-12 years: 2 tablets, up to 4 times in 24 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren 12-16 years: 2-3 tablets, up to 4 times in 24 hours. Adults and children over 16: 2-4 tablets, up to 4 times in 24 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave at least 4 hours between doses and do not take more than 4 doses in 24 hours. Do not give to a child for more than 3 days without speaking to a doctor or pharmacist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat age are Calpol SixPlus Fastmelts for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom 6 years, including adults. They are not recommended for children under 6.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo they need water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The tablet dissolves on the tongue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan they be taken with other paracetamol products?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Do not take any other medicine containing paracetamol at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAre they suitable for people with PKU?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Each tablet contains 8mg aspartame, a source of phenylalanine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow is this different from the 12-tablet pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSame tablet and strength; this pack holds 24 tablets and is sold as a pharmacy (P) medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety and storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead the PIL. Report suspected side effects through the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMHRA Yellow Card scheme\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains paracetamol. Do not exceed the stated dose. If too much is taken, get medical help immediately, even if the person seems well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains aspartame (phenylalanine), mannitol (may have a mild laxative effect), glucose and a trace of benzyl alcohol.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo special storage conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep out of the reach and sight of children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What age are Calpol SixPlus Fastmelts for?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"From 6 years, including adults. 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