GALPHARM six plus oral suspension s/f 250mg/5ml 80ml

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GALPHARM six plus oral suspension s/f 250mg/5ml 80ml

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Product features
Galpharm Six Plus pain relief and fever relief is a sugar free, strawberry flavour, analgesic, 250mg 5ml oral suspension for children over the age of six. Galpharm Six Plus can be used to treat a variety of conditions including, toothache, headache, earache, sore throat, colds and flu, and post-immunisation fever, among other aches. This medicine contains paracetamol.
- Pain and fever relief
- Fast acting strawberry flavour medicine
- Sugar free and colour free

Overview

Galpharm Six Plus contains paracetamol and is effective at relieving a variety of pain conditions, including headache, toothache, earache, sore throat, muscle aches, and post immunisation fever. Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before you take this medicine or give it to a child. Do not give to your child if your child takes other medicine containing paracetamol.

FAQ

What is Galpharm Six Plus oral suspension?
Galpharm Six Plus oral suspension is a common pain reliever and fever reducer that contains paracetamol. It is available over-the-counter and is suitable for children over 6 years old and adults. Galpharm Six Plus is available in a strawberry flavour and is sugar and colour free. If you have any concerns about this medicine consult a healthcare professional.
How will Galpharm Six Plus oral suspension help?
Galpharm Six Plus contains paracetamol, an effective pain reliever that works by blocking the production of prostaglandins, which are chemicals that cause pain and inflammation.
Galpharm Six Plus relieves a variety of pain conditions, including headache, toothache, earache, sore throat, muscle aches, and menstrual cramps. It can also be used to reduce fever.
What are the ingredients in Galpharm Six Plus oral suspension?
The ingredients in Galpharm Six Plus oral suspension are:
- Paracetamol 250 mg/5 ml
- Hydrogenated glucose syrup (E965)
- Strawberry flavour
- Citric acid (monohydrate)
- Sodium benzoate (E211)
- Purified water
What is the usual dosage for Galpharm Six Plus oral suspension?
The usual dosage for Galpharm Six Plus oral suspension is as follows:
Children over 6 years old and adults: 10-15 ml every 4-6 hours as needed. Do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours.
If you or your child are taking Galpharm Six Plus for more than 3 days, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
How to take Galpharm Six Plus oral suspension:
- Shake the bottle well before each use.
- Measure the dose carefully using the enclosed spoon.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose.
If you have any questions or concerns about taking Galpharm Six Plus oral suspension, please talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Who is Galpharm Six Plus oral suspension suitable for?
Galpharm Six Plus oral suspension is suitable for adults and children over the age of six.
If you or your child are allergic to any of the ingredients, do not take Galpharm Six Plus oral suspension.
Can I take Galpharm Six Plus oral suspension if I’m pregnant or breastfeeding?
Talk to your doctor before taking Galpharm Six Plus oral suspension if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Galpharm Six Plus is a pain reliever and fever reducer that contains paracetamol. Paracetamol is generally safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but it is always best to talk to your doctor first to make sure it is right for you.

Side Effects

Galpharm Six Plus oral suspension is generally safe and well-tolerated, but it can cause side effects in some people. The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea. These side effects are usually mild and go away on their own.

In rare cases, Galpharm Six Plus can cause more serious side effects, such as:

Allergic reactions, such as hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, difficulty breathing
Liver damage
Blood disorders
Skin problems

If you experience any of these side effects, stop taking Galpharm Six Plus and talk to your doctor immediately.

You can also contact the Pharmacy Online team to discuss any concerns you may have about this medicine.

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Info Leaflet

Before taking any medicines, regardless of whether they are over-the-counter or prescription-only, it is essential always to read the patient information leaflet.