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Calpol 500 mg
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Composition name
Paracetamol 500 mg
Storage Info
Store below 30°C, protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Marketed By
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare
Unit
Strip
Category
Medicines
Pack
15 Tablets
This oral therapeutic tablet is an elite, targeted antipyretic and analgesic formulation engineered specifically to safely regulate elevated core body temperature and combat systemic or localized physiological discomfort. It features... Read more
This oral therapeutic tablet is an elite, targeted antipyretic and analgesic formulation engineered specifically to safely regulate elevated core body temperature and combat systemic or localized physiological discomfort. It features an advanced central neuromodulating mechanism that acts as a potent biochemical interceptor, selectively inhibiting cyclooxygenase pathways strictly within the central nervous system. By blocking the synthesis of specific prostaglandins responsible for signaling distress and thermal dysregulation, it actively restores neurological comfort and thermal equilibrium without causing abrasive gastrointestinal erosion or disrupting normal cardiovascular profiles. Formulated for rapid systemic absorption and optimal bioavailability, this premium, clinically-trusted solution minimizes the risk of prolonged thermal stress and instantly calms acute sensory throbbing, generalized structural aches, and cyclical physiological distress, leaving compromised internal profiles feeling deeply stabilized, comfortably regulated, and structurally functional within minutes. Read less
Product Description
Comprehensive information about the product
This oral therapeutic tablet is an elite, targeted antipyretic and analgesic formulation engineered specifically to safely regulate elevated core body temperature and combat systemic or localized physiological discomfort. It features an advanced central neuromodulating mechanism that acts as a potent biochemical interceptor, selectively inhibiting cyclooxygenase pathways strictly within the central nervous system. By blocking the synthesis of specific prostaglandins responsible for signaling distress and thermal dysregulation, it actively restores neurological comfort and thermal equilibrium without causing abrasive gastrointestinal erosion or disrupting normal cardiovascular profiles. Formulated for rapid systemic absorption and optimal bioavailability, this premium, clinically-trusted solution minimizes the risk of prolonged thermal stress and instantly calms acute sensory throbbing, generalized structural aches, and cyclical physiological distress, leaving compromised internal profiles feeling deeply stabilized, comfortably regulated, and structurally functional within minutes.
Specifications
Detailed product specifications and details
Active Ingredient
Paracetamol
Composition
Paracetamol 500 mg
Manufacturer
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare
Category
Medicines
Medicine Type
15 Tablets
Unit
Strip
Prescription Required
No
Storage Condition
Store below 30°C, protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Expiry Date
Jun 2026
How To Use
Proper usage instructions for best results
Primary Medical Uses :
* Pain Relief (Analgesic): It is highly effective for managing mild to moderate pain, including:
* Headaches and Migraines: Provides relief from tension and throbbing pain.
* Dental Pain: Helps soothe discomfort from toothaches or dental procedures.
* Musculoskeletal Pain: Useful for muscle aches, back pain, and joint discomfort.
* Menstrual Pain: Effectively targets the cramping and lower abdominal discomfort associated with periods.
* Fever Management (Antipyretic): It works by targeting the heat-regulating center in the brain to lower high body temperatures (fever) resulting from common infections like the common cold, flu, or other viral/bacterial illnesses.
Guidelines for Use ;
* Standard Dosage: For adults, the typical dose is 500 mg (one tablet). Always adhere strictly to the dose recommended by your doctor or the instructions on the product packaging.
* Frequency: Maintain a gap of 4 to 6 hours between doses. Never exceed the maximum recommended daily dose within a 24-hour period.
* Administration: The tablet should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. It can be taken with or without food.
* Pain Relief (Analgesic): It is highly effective for managing mild to moderate pain, including:
* Headaches and Migraines: Provides relief from tension and throbbing pain.
* Dental Pain: Helps soothe discomfort from toothaches or dental procedures.
* Musculoskeletal Pain: Useful for muscle aches, back pain, and joint discomfort.
* Menstrual Pain: Effectively targets the cramping and lower abdominal discomfort associated with periods.
* Fever Management (Antipyretic): It works by targeting the heat-regulating center in the brain to lower high body temperatures (fever) resulting from common infections like the common cold, flu, or other viral/bacterial illnesses.
Guidelines for Use ;
* Standard Dosage: For adults, the typical dose is 500 mg (one tablet). Always adhere strictly to the dose recommended by your doctor or the instructions on the product packaging.
* Frequency: Maintain a gap of 4 to 6 hours between doses. Never exceed the maximum recommended daily dose within a 24-hour period.
* Administration: The tablet should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. It can be taken with or without food.
How It Works
Understanding the mechanism of action
Calpol 500mg
Swallow the tablet whole with water.
It may be taken with or without food; taking it after food can reduce stomach discomfort.
Follow the dosage recommended by your doctor or the package instructions.
It may be taken with or without food; taking it after food can reduce stomach discomfort.
Follow the dosage recommended by your doctor or the package instructions.
Side Effects
Possible side effects and reactions
Calpol is generally well tolerated when used correctly
Possible Risks & Side Effects
Calpol 500mg (Paracetamol) is generally safe when taken as directed, but it can cause side effects if misused, taken in high doses, or if an individual has a sensitivity to the ingredient:
Common/Minor Issues
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Mild nausea or upset stomach: Occurs occasionally, especially if taken on an empty stomach.
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Allergic skin reactions: Mild rash, itching, or hives in sensitive individuals.
Precautions
Important precautions and warnings
Safety and Precautions
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Avoid Overdose: Taking more than the recommended amount of paracetamol can lead to severe liver damage.
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Check Other Medications: Before taking Calpol, ensure your other medicines do not contain paracetamol to avoid accidental toxicity.
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Medical Consultation: Consult a healthcare provider before use if you have any pre-existing liver or kidney conditions, or if you consume alcohol regularly.
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Allergic Reactions: Discontinue use immediately and seek medical help if you experience signs of an allergic reaction, such as a skin rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing.
Dosage Information
Recommended dosage and administration
Calpol 500 dosage
Dosage (Adults)
1 tablet (500 mg) every 4–6 hours if needed
Maximum single dose: 1000 mg (2 tablets)
Maximum daily dose: 4000 mg (8 tablets) in 24 hours
Do not exceed the recommended dose, as overdose can cause serious liver damage.
Children
Dose depends on age and body weight. Use pediatric Calpol syrup or suspension as advised by a doctor.
Frequently Asked Questions
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No FAQs available for this product.
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