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Calpol T Tablet (15), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Calpol T Tablet (15) have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Calpol T Tablet (15) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Calpol T Tablet (15) are Confusion, Nausea or vomiting, Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Calpol T Tablet (15) as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Calpol T Tablet (15) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Calpol T Tablet (15) is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Calpol T Tablet (15) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Calpol T Tablet (15) related warnings section.
Calpol T Tablet (15) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Seizures, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Calpol T Tablet (15) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Calpol T Tablet (15) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Calpol T Tablet (15) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Calpol T Tablet (15) 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.
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Is the use of Calpol T Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Calpol T should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Calpol T Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Calpol T is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Calpol T Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
Calpol T can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Calpol T Tablet (15) on the Liver?
Calpol T 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.
What is the effect of Calpol T Tablet (15) on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Calpol T. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Calpol T Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Calpol T Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Calpol T Tablet (15) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Calpol T Tablet (15) as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Calpol T Tablet (15) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Calpol T Tablet (15) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Calpol T Tablet (15)
Taking Calpol T Tablet (15) with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Calpol T Tablet (15)
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Calpol T Tablet (15) as it can have severe side effects.
No, long-term use of Calpol T should be avoided since it is a habit-forming drug and it can cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's instructions.
No, Calpol T does not affect kidneys. It has not been reported to cause kidney damage (nephrotoxicity). If you have improper kidney function, then your doctor might change the dosage of your medications.
Yes, Calpol T is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as drowsiness (sleepiness), nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, Calpol T cause low blood pressure (hypotension) in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of low blood pressure is unknown. If you are experiencing lightheadedness or blurry vision (symptoms of low blood pressure) after taking this drug then try to sit down and take rest for a while till it subsides.
The duration of treatment might vary depending upon the patient's medical condition. You are advised take it as per your doctor's advice. Do not take it longer than prescribed by your doctor because it is a habit-forming drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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