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  • Contains / Salt: Paracetamol (500 mg)

Paracad Tablet

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Paracad Information

Paracad, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Fever, Headache, Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Paracad has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Paracad is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Paracad as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Paracad 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Paracad is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Paracad's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Paracad related warnings section.

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

Additionally, Paracad may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Paracad Benefits & Uses

Paracad is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Paracad 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


Paracad Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Paracad is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Swelling
  • Rash
  • Diarrhoea
  • Injection Site Allergic Reaction

Paracad Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Paracad safe for pregnant women?


    Paracad is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Paracad safe during breastfeeding?


    Paracad does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

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


    Paracad may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Paracad 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 Paracad on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Paracad with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Paracad Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Paracad

  • Is this Paracad habit forming or addictive?


    Paracad is not addictive in nature.

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


    Paracad will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Paracad 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Paracad for mental disorders.

    No

Paracad Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Paracad


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Paracad with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Paracad


    Taking alcohol with Paracad can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Paracad

Question about 6 years ago

What is Paracad?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Paracad 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I use Paracad in migraine?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Paracad 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 Paracad. Please consult a doctor to know about these alternative medicines.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Paracad be used to treat stomach pain?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Paracad 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 over 5 years ago

What precautions should be taken while taking Paracad?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Paracad 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.

Question over 5 years ago

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

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

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



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