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Calpol 250 Strip Of 15 Tablets

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15 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Calpol 250 MG Description

Calpol Tablet is a pain and fever-relieving medicine. It contains paracetamol. It is used for pain including toothache, headache, migraine, muscle ache, period pain, etc. While taking this medicine y

ou should not take other medicines containing paracetamol. Patients with the existing liver condition should take advice from a doctor before taking this medicine. Do not take more than the recommended dose and keep a gap of at least 4 hours between two consecutive doses.

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ContainsParacetamol / Acetaminophen(250.0 Mg)
UsesPain and fever
TherapyANALGESIC/ANTIPYRETIC
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uses

Uses of Calpol 250 MG

For the treatment of fever and pain including headache, muscle ache, toothache, periods of pain and pain related to muscle and joints, etc.
contraindications

Contraindications of Calpol 250 MG

If you are allergic to paracetamol or any of the ingredients of the Calpol Tablet.
sideEffects

Side effects of Calpol 250 MG

The chances of getting side effects with the Calpol Tablet are rare if taken in the recommended dose.
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Calpol 250 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take the Calpol Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Calpol Tablet can be used during pregnancy if the doctor recommends it. Yet, it should be used for a short duration in low doses and should not be used too frequently by pregnant women.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take the Calpol Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Paracetamol passes into the breastmilk in a small amount. Calpol Tablet can be used during breastfeeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed the Calpol Tablet?
A:
Calpol Tablet is not likely to affect your ability to drive or use machines.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Calpol Tablet?
A:
Avoid consumption of alcohol when taking the Calpol Tablet. It is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of consuming alcohol regularly.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have severe liver or kidney disease.
  • You are taking any other medicines or products that contain paracetamol.
  • You are an alcoholic or are suffering from chronic malnutrition.
  • You should not take the Calpol Tablet too often and for a prolonged duration.
  • Always keep a minimum gap of 4-6 hours between two consecutive doses.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Calpol 250 MG

How Does It Work?

Calpol Tablet works by inhibiting the formation of certain chemicals (prostaglandins) in the body responsible for fever and pain. It acts at the area of the brain which is responsible for controlling ...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Calpol 250 MG

Take the Calpol Tablet as a whole with a glass of water or as directed by your doctor.
interactions

Interactions of Calpol 250 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Ceratin medicines can affect the way the Calpol Tablet works or paracetamol itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time. Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplement...
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  • Especially, if you are taking medicines used to treat nausea or vomitings like metoclopramide or domperidone, cholesterol-lowering medicines and anti-infectives such as chloramphenicol.
  • Prolonged and regular use of paracetamol can lead to bleeding problems in individuals taking blood thinners such as warfarin.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Calpol 250 MG

  • Store the Calpol Tablet at room temperature in a cool and dry place.
  • Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Calpol 250 MG

Overdose

Taking the Calpol Tablet in high doses can cause nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach ache, liver dysfunction. Seek immediate medical help in case of an overdose .

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking a dose, then take it as soon as you remember. Keep a gap of at least 4-6 hours between this dose and the next dose. If it is almost time for the next dose then skip the misse...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What precautions should I take when using the Calpol Tablet?

A: Be cautious if you are a patient with liver problems, kidney problems or you drink alcohol too often.

Q: Can the Calpol Tablet be used for a headache?

A: Yes, Calpol Tablet can be used for headaches. However, if you are having the headache too often and there is not much relief in the headache after taking this medicine, consult your doctor.

Q: Can I take the Calpol Tablet for cold and fever?

A: You can take Calpol Tablet for controlling fever, it may not have any action in reducing cold as cold usually happens due to a viral infection and affects the nose and throat.

Q: What are the uses of the Calpol Tablet?

A: Calpol Tablet is used to relieve fever and pain. It is also used to get relief from a headache, toothache, migraine, period pain and other painful conditions.
Product Details
Brand
CALPOL
Expires on or After
27/06/2024
Last Updated on: 28 May 2021 | 12:01 PM (IST)

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