Parapil 500 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Parapil 500 Tablet Information

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

The correct dosage of Parapil 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Parapil 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Parapil 500 Tablet 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.

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

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Parapil 500 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Parapil 500 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Parapil 500 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Parapil 500 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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

Parapil 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Parapil 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Parapil 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

Parapil 500 Tablet Related Warnings

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

Parapil is safe to take during pregnancy.

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

Parapil does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

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

Parapil rarely harms the kidneys.

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

Parapil may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

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

Parapil is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Parapil 500 Tablet Contraindications

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

Is this Parapil 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Parapil 500 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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

Parapil 500 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Parapil 500 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Parapil 500 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Parapil 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Parapil 500 Tablet

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Parapil 500 Tablet and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Parapil 500 Tablet

Taking Parapil 500 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Parapil 500 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Parapil with multivitamins?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Parapil 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What are the symptoms of Parapil overdose?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Parapil with aspirin?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Parapil with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. But you're recommended to consult your doctor before taking these two medications together.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Parapil without food?

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

Yes, you can take Parapil 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

How does Parapil work?

Although it's believed that Parapil works mainly in the central nervous system (Brain and Spine). It prevents the release of prostaglandin, which is responsible for increasing pain and body temperature. It effectively reduces the intensity of pain signals to the brain.