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Kelvin 500 Tablet Information

Kelvin 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Kelvin 500 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Kelvin 500 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Kelvin 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Kelvin 500 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Kelvin 500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Kelvin 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Kelvin 500 Tablet related warnings section.

Kelvin 500 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Kelvin 500 Tablet in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Kelvin 500 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Kelvin 500 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

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

Kelvin 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Kelvin 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Kelvin 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

Kelvin 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Kelvin 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Kelvin is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Kelvin 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Kelvin is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Kelvin 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Kelvin rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Kelvin 500 Tablet on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Kelvin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Kelvin 500 Tablet on the Heart?

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

Mild

Kelvin 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kelvin 500 Tablet 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 Kelvin 500 Tablet

Is this Kelvin 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Kelvin 500 Tablet is addictive.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Kelvin 500 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Kelvin 500 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Kelvin 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Kelvin 500 Tablet

There is no information on the effects of taking Kelvin 500 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Kelvin 500 Tablet

Taking alcohol with Kelvin 500 Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Kelvin 500 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Kelvin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

You should take the minimum effective dose of Kelvin that reduces body pain and fever. It should be used for the shortest time period till you get relief. Take it as per doctor's advice do not exceed dosage. Ideally, 1 or 2 tablets (500 mg) every four to six hours can be safely taken, do not take more than four doses in 24 hours. Please note paracetamol 500 mg tablet should not be given to children below 10 years until and unless prescribed by a child specialist.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Kelvin work for back pain?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Kelvin is not recommended for back pain. However, It can be taken along with a painkiller for the treatment of back pain.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Kelvin be used to treat stomach pain?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Kelvin is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without further delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Kelvin?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Kelvin 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 Kelvin without food?

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

Yes, you can take Kelvin 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.