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Realifast is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Realifast depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Realifast 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Is the use of Realifast safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Realifast safely.
Is the use of Realifast safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Realifast.
What is the effect of Realifast on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Realifast on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Realifast on the Liver?
Realifast can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Realifast on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Realifast on the heart have been reported.
Realifast 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 Realifast unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Realifast habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Realifast.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Realifast does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Realifast only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Realifast is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Realifast
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Realifast together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Realifast
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Realifast as it can have severe side effects.
Realifast 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.
You should take the minimum effective dose of Realifast 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.
Yes, Realifast 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.
Yes, you can take Realifast with tramadol. The combination of Realifast and tramadol are prescribed by doctors to relieve from severe to moderate pain. However, do not take it on your own.
As we know Realifast 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 Realifast ingestion which usually can prevent all serious side effects of Realifast 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.
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)