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CalPol Infant suspension
CalpolHealth Beauty · 5010123391348

CalPol Infant suspension

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Azorubine / carmoisine).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Azorubine / carmoisineHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Banned in the US.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Banned in the US.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Suspension Paracetamol CONTAINS PARACETAMOL Do not give anything else containing paracetamol while giving this medicine52%No flag
  • Talk to a doctor at once if your child takes too much of this medicine24%No flag
  • Even if they seem well12%No flag
  • As with all medicines6%No flag
  • If your child is currently taking any other medicine consult your doctor and pharmacist before using this product3%No flag
  • Please see leaflet1.5%No flag
  • Keep out of the sight and reach of children0.8%No flag
  • Check that the cap on the bottle is securely engaged at all times0.4%No flag
  • Contents0.2%No flag
  • Each 5 ml contains 120 mg of paracetamol0.2%No flag
  • Also contains<0.1%No flag
  • Maltitol · E965<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium<0.1%No flag›
  • Benzyl alcohol · E1519<0.1%No flag
  • E1520 · E490<0.1%No flag
  • E420No flag
  • E214No flag
  • E216No flag
  • E218No flag
  • E122High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Banned in the US.

  • Do not store above 25°CNo flag
  • Keep bottle in the outer cartonNo flag
  • Pl 15513No flag
  • 0123 McNeil Products LimitedNo flag
  • HP12 4EGNo flag
  • UkNo flag
  • UK Only McNeil Products LtdNo flag
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Suspension Paracetamol CONTAINS PARACETAMOL Do not give anything else containing paracetamol while giving this medicine. Talk to a doctor at once if your child takes too much of this medicine, even if they seem well. As with all medicines, if your child is currently taking any other medicine consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this product. Please see leaflet. Keep out of the sight and reach of children. Check that the cap on the bottle is securely engaged at all times. Contents: Each 5 ml contains 120 mg of paracetamol, also contains: Maltitol, Sodium, Benzyl alcohol, E1520, E420, E214, E216, E218 and E122. Do not store above 25°C. Keep bottle in the outer carton. PL 15513/0123 McNeil Products Limited, HP12 4EG, UK. UK Only McNeil Products Ltd.

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Azorubine / carmoisineSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Banned in the US.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

Chemical identity has not been assessed for this ingredient yet.

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