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Suppol, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suppository. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. The alternative uses of Suppol have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Suppol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Suppol can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Suppol are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Suppol's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Suppol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Suppol can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Suppol in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Suppol contraindications section.
Additionally, Suppol may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Suppol is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Suppol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Suppol safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Suppol in pregnant women.
Is the use of Suppol safe during breastfeeding?
Suppol is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Suppol on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Suppol on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Suppol on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Suppol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Suppol only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Suppol on the Heart?
Suppol is rarely harmful for the heart.
Suppol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Suppol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Suppol habit forming or addictive?
Suppol does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Suppol since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Suppol only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Suppol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Suppol
There is no information on the effects of taking Suppol with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Suppol
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Suppol as it can have severe side effects.
As we know Suppol 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 Suppol ingestion which usually can prevent all serious side effects of Suppol 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.
Yes, you can take Suppol 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.
Suppol 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.
Suppol is a safe drug no much precautions are to be taken. However, alcohol should be completely avoided. If you have any previous history of kidney and liver diseases keep your doctor informed before taking this drug.
Yes, you can use Suppol in a migraine. Paracetamol and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. However, there are other medicines available that are better for treating migraine than Suppol. Please consult a doctor to know about these alternative medicines.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)