Calprofen Number 6 of 9 in Baby Pain Relief

Calprofen is rated as a very good children's medicine and is used by approximately 1 in 5 mums with a child aged 0-12 months.

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  • High score for Product Quality

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

"Excellent pain relief for babies and works very quickly. Particularly good for post vaccinations and teething troubles. We are never without a bottle."
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Calprofen is a strawberry flavoured Ibuprofen Suspension for babies and children. It is used for the relief of: Fever (raised temperature); Post-immunisation fever; Teething and toothache; Colds and influenza symptoms; Sore throat; Headache; Minor muscular aches and pains.

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RSP £ 3.00

608 Ratings

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Value for Money 3/5
Quality 4/5
Awareness 2/5
Loyalty 0/5
Popularity 0/5

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Highly recommend.more expensive but acts quickly

30/08/2016
Value for Money 5/5
Quality 5/5

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My little one isn't so keen on the taste but works really well for teething andhelps her sleep through the night when her teeth are troubling her

29/09/2016
Value for Money 3/5
Quality 4/5

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More expensive no difference to the cheaper brands

26/04/2019
Value for Money 3/5
Quality 5/5

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It

25/08/2018
Value for Money 3/5
Quality 4/5

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Easy but not that cheap compared to others. Took a bit to act

27/07/2018
Value for Money 3/5
Quality 4/5

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Can be effective at dealing with their pain

15/03/2018
Value for Money 3/5
Quality 4/5

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Good for little babies but my little ones didn't like the taste of it.

30/11/2017
Value for Money 3/5
Quality 3/5

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Very expensive considering it has the same active ingredients as the own brands.

16/11/2017
Value for Money 2/5
Quality /5

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Kids complained it hurt their throat to swollow

02/11/2017
Value for Money 3/5
Quality 3/5

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Seemed to work ok but not great

13/10/2017
Value for Money /5
Quality 3/5

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Alternative pain relief for teething. Came with a spoon and not a syringe which is a pain for giving to a baby. I didn't feel it was any different to giving paracetamol based pain relief.

13/06/2017
Value for Money 3/5
Quality 3/5

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Tastes awful...

13/02/2017
Value for Money 2/5
Quality 4/5

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