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Calpol 650 Tablet (15) Information

Calpol 650 Tablet (15) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Calpol 650 Tablet (15) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Calpol 650 Tablet (15) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

While these are the most often observed Calpol 650 Tablet (15) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Calpol 650 Tablet (15) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Calpol 650 Tablet (15) has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Calpol 650 Tablet (15) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Calpol 650 Tablet (15) related warnings section.

Calpol 650 Tablet (15) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Calpol 650 Tablet (15) in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Calpol 650 Tablet (15) contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Calpol 650 Tablet (15) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Calpol 650 Tablet (15) is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Calpol Tablet Benefits & Uses
Calpol Tablet Dosage & How to Take
Calpol Tablet Side Effects
Calpol Tablet Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Calpol Tablet with Other Drugs
Calpol Tablet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Calpol Tablet
Calpol Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Calpol 650 Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

Calpol 650 Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Headache

Calpol 650 Tablet (15) 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 650 Tablet (15) Related Warnings

Is the use of Calpol 650 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Calpol Tablet safely.

Safe
Is the use of Calpol 650 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Calpol 650 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?

Calpol Tablet rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Calpol 650 Tablet (15) 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 650 Tablet (15) on the Heart?

Calpol Tablet is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Calpol 650 Tablet (15) with Other Drugs

Calpol 650 Tablet (15) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Oxyphenbutazone

Metamizole

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Carbamazepine

Calpol 650 Tablet (15) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Calpol 650 Tablet (15) 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 Calpol 650 Tablet (15)

Is this Calpol 650 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?

Calpol 650 Tablet (15) 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 650 Tablet (15) since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Calpol 650 Tablet (15) only as per medical advice.

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

No, Calpol 650 Tablet (15) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Calpol 650 Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Calpol 650 Tablet (15)

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Calpol 650 Tablet (15) together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Calpol 650 Tablet (15)

Consuming Calpol 650 Tablet (15) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Calpol 650 Tablet (15)

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Calpol Tablet?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Calpol Tablet 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

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Calpol Tablet with aspirin?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Calpol Tablet 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

What are the interactions between Calpol Tablet and codeine?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No harmful interactions have been reported between Calpol Tablet and codeine. Do not take it until and unless prescribed. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant medicinal side effects such as nausea, stomach pain, and tremors after taking Calpol Tablet. Inform your doctor immediately.