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Opara Information

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

The optimal dosage of Opara is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Opara have been listed ahead. These side effects of Opara are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Opara is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Opara has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Opara related warnings section.

Opara is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Opara contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Opara with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Opara is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Opara Benefits & Uses

Opara is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Opara 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

Opara Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Opara safe for pregnant women?


    Opara is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Opara safe during breastfeeding?


    Opara is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Opara on the Kidneys?


    Opara has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Opara on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Opara on the Heart?


    Opara may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Opara with Other Drugs

Opara should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Opara Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Opara

  • Is this Opara habit forming or addictive?


    Opara does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Opara since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Opara should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Opara for mental disorders.

    No

Opara Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Opara


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Opara


    Taking alcohol with Opara can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Opara

Question over 5 years ago

What are the interactions between Opara and codeine?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No harmful interactions have been reported between Opara and codeine. Do not take it until and unless prescribed. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant medicinal side effects such as nausea, stomach pain, and tremors after taking Opara. Inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Opara be used to treat stomach pain?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Opara 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

How to take Opara?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

You should take the minimum effective dose of Opara 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 over 5 years ago

If I am allergic to Opara then what should I do?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

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

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Opara?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Opara 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)

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