Calpol 650+ Tablet
1 Strip of 15 Tablet
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Paracetamol (650mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Calpol 650 + Tablet helps relieve pain and fever by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for fever and pain. Calpol 650 + Tablet is an analgesic (pain reliever) and anti-pyretic (fever reducer). It is used to treat headaches, migraine, toothaches, sore throats, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, muscle aches, and the common cold. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.
Calpol 650 + Tablet is an analgesic (pain reliever) and anti-pyretic (fever reducer). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.
What if I vomit after taking Calpol 650 + Tablet?
If you vomit within 30 minutes of taking a dose of Calpol 650 + Tablet, retake the same dose again. If you vomit after 30 minutes or more since your last dose, wait until it's time for your next scheduled dose to take another one.
When will I start feeling better after taking Calpol 650 + Tablet?
You may typically begin to feel relief from pain and fever within about half an hour of taking a dose of Calpol 650 + Tablet.
How often can I take Calpol 650 + Tablet in 24 hours?
To avoid overdosing, you should only take four doses of Calpol 650 + Tablet in a 24-hour period. There must be at least a 4-hour gap between each dose. Do not take this medication for more than three consecutive days without first consulting your doctor.
Does Calpol 650 + Tablet cause drowsiness in babies?
No, Calpol 650 + Tablet does not typically make babies sleepy. Instead, it is a pain-relieving and fever-reducing medicine commonly used to help alleviate discomfort in children.
Is Calpol 650 + Tablet safe for use in children?
Calpol 650 + Tablet can be considered safe for children when used exactly as directed by your doctor or the product's instructions.
Is Calpol 650 + Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Calpol 650 + Tablet is not an antibiotic. It functions primarily as a pain reliever and fever reducer.
Can I take both ibuprofen and Calpol 650 + Tablet at the same time?
While both ibuprofen and Calpol 650 + Tablet are generally safe medications, they should not be taken together unless specifically advised to do so by your doctor. If you're unsure about this combination, consult with your healthcare provider.
How long does it take for Calpol 650 + Tablet to start working?
Calpol 650 + Tablet typically begins to show its effects and relieve pain within 30-45 minutes of being taken. Always follow the recommended dosage schedule provided by your doctor and discontinue use if you experience any discomforting side effects.
What are some serious potential side effects of taking too much Calpol 650 + Tablet?
Overdosing on Calpol 650 + Tablet can lead to severe liver injury, kidney damage, decreased platelet count, and even coma. Early signs of an overdose may include nausea, vomiting, and general lethargy. Seek immediate medical attention or contact emergency services if you suspect a potential overdose.
Can Calpol 650 + Tablet cause stomach upset?
Yes, Calpol 650 + Tablet might induce nausea and vomiting in some users. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help alleviate these symptoms. However, avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while using this medication. If you experience persistent vomiting and notice signs of dehydration such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine or reduced urination frequency, consult your doctor. Do not take any additional medications without consulting with your healthcare provider.
Is Calpol 650 + Tablet suitable for relieving stomach pain caused by indigestion?
No, it is recommended that you do not use Calpol 650 + Tablet to treat stomach pain from indigestion without first consulting a doctor. This medication can potentially increase stomach acid production, which may exacerbate an underlying condition.
Can I take Calpol 650 + Tablet alongside my antibiotics?
Yes, taking Calpol 650 + Tablet and antibiotics together should not cause any issues. Antibiotics are designed to combat infections, whereas pain relievers like Calpol 650 + Tablet primarily address discomfort. However, always consult your doctor before combining these medications.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Calpol 650 + Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
- Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Calpol 650 + Tablet.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Inform your doctor if you have liver disease as your dose may need to be adjusted.
- The doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking Calpol 650 + Tablet for long-term treatment.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Calpol 650 + Tablet.
Breastfeed
Calpol 650 + Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Calpol 650 + Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
