Calpol 650 + Tablet

Composition: Paracetamol (650 mg)
Category: Analgesic (pain reliever) & Antipyretic (fever reducer)

Uses:

• Treats mild to moderate pain (headache, migraine, toothache, menstrual cramps, arthritis, muscle aches).

• Reduces fever (common cold, infections).

Key Benefits:

• Fast-acting relief with minimal side effects.

• Safe for most adults, including pregnant or breastfeeding women (under medical supervision).

Dosage & Administration:

• Oral | Take with food to avoid stomach upset.

• Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.

• Follow doctor’s prescribed dose (usually 1 tablet every 4-6 hours; max 4g/day).

Side Effects (Rare):

• Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain.

• Constipation, itching, insomnia.

Safety Warnings:

• Alcohol: Unsafe (liver damage risk).

• Liver/Kidney Disease: Use with caution; dose adjustment may be needed. Avoid in severe liver disease.

• Pregnancy: Consult doctor (potential risks in high doses).

• Driving: No significant effect.

Missed Dose?

• Take as soon as remembered. Skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

How It Works:

Blocks prostaglandin production in the brain, reducing pain/fever signals.

Note: Not suitable for everyone. Inform your doctor about existing conditions or medications (e.g., blood thinners).