Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension : Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension Information

Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Other than this, Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension 's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension 's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies. The section on Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Calpol Pead Benefits & Uses
Calpol Pead Dosage & How to Take
Calpol Pead Side Effects
Calpol Pead Related Warnings
Calpol Pead Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Calpol Pead
Calpol Pead Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension Benefits & Uses

Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Headache
Pain

Other Benefits

Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension Related Warnings

Is the use of Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension safe for pregnant women?

Calpol Pead is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Calpol Pead.

Safe
What is the effect of Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension on the Kidneys?

Calpol Pead may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension on the Liver?

Calpol Pead can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Calpol Pead on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Shock
Liver Disease
Drug Allergies
Alcoholism
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Neutropenia

Frequently asked Questions about Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension

Is this Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension for mental disorders.

No

Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension

Consumption of alcohol and Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Calpol 250 Peadiatric Oral Suspension

Question over 5 years ago

If I am allergic to Calpol Pead then what should I do?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

If you are allergic to Calpol Pead then do not take it. Inform your doctor immediately for alternative medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

What is the treatment for Calpol Pead poisoning?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

As we know Calpol Pead is most widely used 'over-the-counter' analgesic/antipyretic medicine. However, paracetamol overdose can cause serious adverse effects on the liver, it may be fatal. But fortunately, there is an antidote, N-acetylcysteine (NAC) given within 8 hours of Calpol Pead ingestion which usually can prevent all serious side effects of Calpol Pead poisoning. However, do not take NAC without consulting a doctor as your doctor will tell you the right way and methods to help you relieve from this drug poisoning.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Calpol Pead to treat common cold and sore throat?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Calpol Pead is primarily not used to treat a common cold and sore throat. It can only relieve cold-related symptoms such as a fever, headache, earache, and aching joints. It doesn't help in relieving cough or stuffy nose.

Question over 5 years ago

What are the symptoms of Calpol Pead overdose?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

An overdose occurs when more than the required amount (toxic levels) of [medicine] is taken. Initial symptoms of Calpol Pead overdose includes loss of appetite, drowsiness, seizures, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Later progressive symptoms may include pain in your upper stomach, dark colored urine, yellowing of your skin or the white patches in your eyes, liver damage and in rare cases, it can also lead to coma. So, by any chance, if you have accidentally taken more than the required dose of Calpol Pead inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Calpol Pead with multivitamins?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Calpol Pead can be taken with a multivitamin. No harmful interactions found between them. However, this is not necessarily mean no interaction exists. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking these two medicines at the same time.