Calpol Number 1 of 9 in Baby Pain Relief

Calpol is most well known and popular children’s medicine. Almost half of mums with a child aged 0-12 months say it is the only children’s medicine they will buy.

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  • High Overall Rating
  • High score for Product Quality
  • Most popular brand in category
  • Highest level of loyalty in category
  • Most well known brand in category
  • A 'Top 100' baby brand

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  • Not rated as highly as other medicines for value for money.

"Always have some calpol handy!! It has got us through the dreaded immunisation's and teething! Wouldn't be without it."
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Description

Gets to work on fever in just 15 minutes. Contains paracetamol. For babies and children aged from 2 months to 6 years weighing more than 4kg and not premature.

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2706 Ratings

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Value for Money 3/5
Quality 4/5
Awareness 4/5
Loyalty 3/5
Popularity 4/5

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Covers common symtoms so you know it's safe to use for a variety of them

10/05/2016
Value for Money 3/5
Quality 5/5

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Great pain relief for babies from newborn up to kiddies, easy to use and understand instructions and medicine dispenser, great taste also

12/06/2020
Value for Money 2/5
Quality 5/5

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The only reason it's worth buying once is for the syringe. After that, cheaper brands all the way!

01/11/2016
Value for Money 2/5
Quality 4/5

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It works like any other I gess we have used the 12 pack and also the calcough.

30/10/2016
Value for Money 3/5
Quality 3/5

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Was recommended by nurse for baby's immunization, haven't had to use it for any other circumstances.

28/10/2016
Value for Money 3/5
Quality 3/5

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Expensive and tastes disgusting.

25/10/2016
Value for Money 1/5
Quality 2/5

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My 13 month daughter is currently using this but had been using from births when required. I don't find it great from when she was 4months compared to other brand

13/09/2016
Value for Money 3/5
Quality 4/5

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When my son had a fever it did take the temperature down but I found he responded much better to the Nurofen

06/09/2016
Value for Money 3/5
Quality 3/5

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it takes so long time to take off pain or fever, not very good

06/09/2016
Value for Money /5
Quality /5

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Good but expensive

03/09/2016
Value for Money 2/5
Quality 5/5

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Yeah it does reduce the fever temporarily but then it comes back as its not strong enough and takes long.

31/08/2016
Value for Money 5/5
Quality 3/5

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I've never used other brands, i use this brand for my first and only baby it works ok with her.

29/08/2016
Value for Money 3/5
Quality 4/5

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