Calpol Tablet

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    • Country of Origin: India

    Calpol Tablet Information

    Calpol Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Other than this, Calpol Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The right dosage of Calpol Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    While these are the most often observed Calpol Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Calpol Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Calpol Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Calpol Tablet contraindications section.

    Besides this, Calpol 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 Calpol Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


    Calpol Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Calpol Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Calpol 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
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Fever
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 4 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Fever
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 325 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Adult
    • Disease: Fever
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 4 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Fever
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 4 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Calpol Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Calpol Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women can take Calpol Tablet safely.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Calpol Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Calpol Tablet does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Calpol Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Calpol Tablet rarely harms the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Calpol Tablet on the Liver?


      Calpol Tablet 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 Calpol Tablet on the Heart?


      Calpol Tablet is rarely harmful for the heart.

      Mild

    Severe Interaction of Calpol Tablet with Other Drugs

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

    Life Threatening

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild


    Calpol Tablet Contraindications

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


    Frequently asked Questions about Calpol Tablet

    • Is this Calpol Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Calpol Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


      Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Calpol Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Calpol Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


      No, Calpol Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Calpol Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Calpol Tablet


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

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Calpol Tablet


      Consuming Calpol Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

      Severe

    Frequently asked Questions about Calpol Tablet

    Question almost 6 years ago

    What are the symptoms of Calpol Tablet overdose?

    ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

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

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Does Calpol Tablet work for back pain?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

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

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How does Calpol Tablet work?

    Although it's believed that Calpol Tablet 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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I use Calpol Tablet to treat common cold and sore throat?

    Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

    Calpol Tablet 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.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    What is the treatment for Calpol Tablet poisoning?

    ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

    As we know Calpol Tablet 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 Calpol Tablet ingestion which usually can prevent all serious side effects of Calpol Tablet 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.


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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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