Paracip 500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Paracip 500 MG Description

Paracip 500 tablets are used to reduce fever and relieve pain, such as headaches, toothaches, migraines, muscle aches, and menstrual cramps. They contain paracetamol (also known as acetaminophen) as their active ingredient. Paracip 500 works by blocking the production of chemicals in your body that cause fever and pain. This medicine typically provides temporary relief from these symptoms.

The correct dosage of Paracip 500 varies depending on the individual and the specific condition being treated. It's crucial to follow your doctor's instructions carefully. Do not exceed the recommended daily limit of 4 tablets. Stop taking the medication once your pain and fever are relieved. Avoid taking other medications that contain paracetamol while using Paracip 500. Ensure at least 4 hours between each dose.

Dolo 500mg tablet, Crocin Advanced 500mg tablet, Calpol 500mg tablet, Pyrigesic 500mg tablet, and Panadol tablet are a few more medicines that also include paracetamol as their main component.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹8.57
You Save	₹1.51 (15% on MRP)
Contains	Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(500.0 Mg)
Uses	Fever and pain
Side effects	Skin rash or itching
Therapy	ANALGESIC/ANTIPYRETIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Paracip 500 MG

Paracip 500 tablet is used for the treatment of fever and pain.

Contraindications of Paracip 500 MG

If you are allergic to paracetamol or any of the ingredients of Paracip 500 tablet.
If you are taking any other product that contains paracetamol.

Side effects of Paracip 500 MG

There are very rare chances of getting side effects. However, in rare cases, you may experience a skin rash, itching and blisters, allergic reaction and blood-related problems.

Precautions and Warnings of Paracip 500 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Paracip 500 tablet during pregnancy?

Paracip 500 tablet can be used during pregnancy only if recommended by your doctor. But, it should be used for a short duration in low doses and should not be used too frequently by pregnant women.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Paracip 500 tablet while breastfeeding?

Paracetamol passes into breast milk in small amounts and has negligible effects on the breastfed baby. Thus you can take Paracip 500 tablet while breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Paracip 500 tablet?

Paracip 500 tablet is unlikely to affect your ability to drive or use machines.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Paracip 500 tablet?

Moderate consumption of alcohol while taking Paracip 500 tablet is usually safe. However, there is a risk of liver damage in chronic alcoholics and people with liver problems.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have severe liver or kidney disease.
You are an alcoholic or are suffering from chronic malnutrition.
You are suffering from any infection.
You are taking other medicines containing paracetamol along with the Paracip 500, taking too much paracetamol can cause liver damage.

Directions for Use of Paracip 500 MG

Swallow Paracip 500 mg tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.

Storage and disposal of Paracip 500 MG

Store Paracip 500 mg tablets in a cool and dry place.
Keep it away from children and pets.

Quick Tips of Paracip 500 MG

Paracip 500 mg tablets is a fever and pain-reducing medicine used for pains like toothaches, headaches, migraines, muscular aches, osteoarthritis, period pain, sore throat, vaccination pain, nerve pai...
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Take this medicine at the exact recommended dose. Do not exceed the stated dose. Taking more than a daily dose may cause serious liver problems or allergic reactions.
Keep a gap of at least 4 hours between one dose and the next. Do not take more than four doses in any 24 hours.
This medicine is not recommended for use in children less than 6 years of age.
If used in the correct dosage, Paracip tablets seldom have any side effects. You could, however, sometimes get a skin rash, stomach pain, irritation, blisters or an allergic response. If you experienc...
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Do not take any other paracetamol-containing products while taking Paracip tablets.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant or breastfeeding before taking this medicine. Also, inform me if you have liver disorders.

Dosage of Paracip 500 MG

Overdose

Excess of Paracip 500 tablet (in high doses) may result in serious liver damage. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite and stomachache. Seek urgent medical help if you ex...

Missed a Dose

If you missed a dose of Paracip 500 tablet 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 ...

Mode of Action of Paracip 500 MG

How Does It Work?

Paracip 500 tablet works by interfering with the production of a natural chemical substance called prostaglandins, which is responsible for the fever, swelling and sensation of pain. It also acts on t...

Interactions of Paracip 500 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Be cautious if you are taking Paracip 500 tablets along with medicines such as metoclopramide or domperidone used to treat nausea or vomiting, a blood thinner such as warfarin and an antibiotic such a...
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Cholesterol-lowering medicines like colestyramine should be taken with a minimum gap of 2 hours.
You should always tell the doctor if you are taking any other medicines, herbal preparation and supplements to avoid any interaction with Paracip 500 tablet.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What are the precautions to be taken while using Paracip 500 tablet?

A: Be cautious if you are a patient with liver problems, kidney problems or are an alcoholic, as Paracip 500 tablet is known to cause serious liver damage in case of overdose. Caution is needed for the elderly as well.

Q: Can I give Paracip 500 tablet to my 7 years old child who has a fever?

A: No, Paracip 500 tablet is not meant for use in children below 12 years of age.

Q: My child, who is 4 years old happened to consume 5 tablets of Paracip 500 mg, what should I do?

A: Immediately take your child to the hospital. It may take some time before symptoms of overdose appear. The physician will evaluate with help of laboratory reports and examinations to check if the baby's liver is doing fine.

Q: Can elderly people use Paracip 500 mg tablet?

A: Kidney and liver function in the elderly is not as optimum as in the young population. Caution is needed when giving Paracip 500 tablet to the elderly with existing diseases.

Q: How often can Paracip 500 tablet be taken?

A: It depends upon the condition. An adult with a healthy liver and kidney should not take this medicine more than four times a day and should always maintain a gap of 6 hours between two doses.

Q: Can Paracip 500 tablet be taken for fever and cold?

A: You can take Paracip 500 tablet for controlling fever but it will not be useful for the common cold.

Q: What is Paracip 500 tablet used for?

A: Paracip 500 relieves fever and mild to moderate pain. It is also used to get relief from headaches, toothaches, migraine, period pain, arthritis and other painful conditions.

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