Essmol 500 Tablet

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Essmol 500 Tablet

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Essmol 500 Tablet Information

Essmol 500 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Fever, Headache, Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Essmol 500 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Essmol 500 Tablet 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, Essmol 500 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Essmol 500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Essmol 500 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Essmol 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Essmol 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Essmol 500 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Essmol 500 Tablet in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies. Other contraindications of Essmol 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Essmol 500 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Essmol 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Essmol 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Essmol 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Essmol 500 Tablet 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
Adult
  • Disease: Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 650 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 650 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Essmol 500 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Essmol 500 Tablet is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Swelling
  • Rash
  • Diarrhoea
  • Injection Site Allergic Reaction

Essmol 500 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Essmol 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Essmol safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Essmol 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Essmol.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Essmol 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Essmol may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Essmol 500 Tablet on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Essmol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Essmol only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Essmol 500 Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Essmol rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Essmol 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Essmol 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Essmol 500 Tablet

  • Is this Essmol 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Essmol 500 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Essmol 500 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Essmol 500 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Essmol 500 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Essmol 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Essmol 500 Tablet


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Essmol 500 Tablet together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Essmol 500 Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Essmol 500 Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Essmol 500 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

What are the symptoms of Essmol overdose?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

An overdose occurs when more than the required amount (toxic levels) of [medicine] is taken. Initial symptoms of Essmol 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 Essmol inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to use Essmol in pregnancy?

Essmol is being used by pregnant women for many years without any evident harmful effects on the baby. That's why it is usually recommended as the first-line painkiller for pregnant women. But it is not possible to say that this medicine is completely safe to use in pregnancy. You are highly recommended to check with your doctor/gynaecologist before taking any medicine even [medicine] during pregnancy.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Essmol?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Essmol is a brand name for paracetamol. It is an analgesic and antipyretic medication used to treat mild to moderate pain and fever. Even WHO has considered this drug to be an essential medicine for basic healthcare requirements. Paracetamol is one of the most commonly used 'over-the-counter' medicine. It is often prescribed as one of the first-line treatment options for pain and fever with minimum side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Essmol without food?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, you can take Essmol with or without food, because it doesn't irritate the stomach lining, unlike other drugs. However, if you are taking NSAIDs (painkillers) such as Aspirin and Ibuprofen along with paracetamol it is best to take them with a light meal or a glass of milk.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is the treatment for Essmol poisoning?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

As we know Essmol 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 Essmol ingestion which usually can prevent all serious side effects of Essmol 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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