Calpol 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Calpol 500 MG Description
Calpol 500 mg tablet is a pain-relieving medicine. It contains paracetamol as an active ingredient. Calpol is used for reducing fever and relieving pain, including toothache, headache, migraine, muscle ache, period pain, etc. Paracetamol works by inhibiting the action of certain substances that cause pain and acting on the brain centre that regulates body temperature. Although side effects from Calpol 500 are uncommon, you may experience skin rash or itching.
Dolo 500mg tablet, Crocin Advanced 500mg tablet, Calpol 500mg tablet, Pyrigesic 500mg tablet, and Panadol tablet also include paracetamol as their main component. While taking this medicine, you should not take other medicines containing paracetamol. Do not take more than the recommended dose, and keep a gap of a minimum of 4 hours between two consecutive doses of Calpol 500.
The dose and duration of this medicine varies among individuals depending on the severity and condition it is being used for. You should not take more than 4 tablets of the Paracip 500 tablet in any 24 hours. Do not take it further if you feel that your pain and fever are relieved.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹13.75 |
You Save | ₹1.20 (8% on MRP) |
Contains | Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(500.0 Mg) |
Uses | Pain and fever |
Side effects | Skin rash, itching, blisters |
Therapy | ANALGESIC/ANTIPYRETIC |
Uses of Calpol 500 MG
Contraindications of Calpol 500 MG
Side effects of Calpol 500 MG
Precautions and Warnings of Calpol 500 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- 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 this medicine too often and for a prolonged duration.
Directions for Use of Calpol 500 MG
Storage and disposal of Calpol 500 MG
- Store Calpol 500 tablets at room temperature in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips of Calpol 500 MG
- Keep a gap of at least 4 hours between one dose and the next. Do not take more than four doses in any 24-hour period.
- This medicine is not recommended for use in children less than 6 years of age.
- If used in the correct dosage, Calpol 500 tablet seldom has any side effects. However, you could sometimes get a skin rash, irritation, blisters, or an allergic reaction. If you experience any such reaction, talk to your doctor....
- Do not take any other paracetamol-containing products while taking Calpol tablet.
- You should maintain a minimum gap of 4-6 hours between any two consecutive dosages of this medicine. If the symptoms persist, seek medical advice.
Dosage of Calpol 500 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of Calpol 500 MG
How Does It Work?
Interactions of Calpol 500 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Ceratin medicines can affect the way paracetamol works or paracetamol itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time. Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are taking to avoid any possible interaction....
- 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.
Content Details
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Calpol 500 tablet be used for a headache?
Q: Can I take Calpol 500 tablet for cold and fever?
Q: What is the composition of the Calpol 500?
Q: What is the dose of Calpol 500 for adults?
Q: Does Calpol 500 works for cough?
Q: Does Calpol 500 cause drowsiness?
Q: How long does Calpol 500 take to work?
Q: Is Dolo 650 and Calpol same?
References
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