We can't imagine there's a family medicine cabinet out there that doesn't have a bottle of Calpol in it. And quite a few of us here at MFM HQ don't really feel 'covered for all possibilities' if we ...

A top doctor has warned that Calpol has become the ‘heroin of childhood’, after revealing kids consume three times more of the paracetamol-based medicine than they did 40 years ago. In a BBC ...

During the second and third visits the couple claim doctors advised them to give their son Calpol and Ibuprofen. On the fourth visit Daniel, who had autism, was admitted to the children's ...

A study has found a simple cold remedy could cut the length or a child's cold and mean they're less likely to pass it on to ...

Parents have been told to reduce liquid paracetamol doses for their children. A recent review of popular over-the-counter medicines such as Calpol and Disprol, has now led to the recommended amount ...

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I dosed her up on Calpol — children's paracetamol — and lots of liquids, but one night she coughed so much she started to be sick. Seeing her red-faced and gasping for breath, I knew it was ...

Children get six to eight colds a year - twice ... Apart from that, paracetamol in the form of Calpol, is useful for treating a fever - but it doesn't help relieve a blocked nose.

A couple whose four-year-old son died of sepsis after being taken to hospital four times in a week have called for improved ...

What’s the flu season in Australia got to do with sales of winter remedies in the UK? Quite a lot, apparently, as the ...

Calpol is the most shoplifted item in an east ... our residents when they cannot afford basic medicines for their children." The report also found some residents were taking extreme measures ...