Calpol 650 mg is a medication containing Paracetamol (also known as Acetaminophen), a widely used analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It is commonly used to treat mild to moderate pain and fever in adults and older children. Calpol 650 mg is used for: Reducing fever Relieving mild to moderate pain such as: Headache Toothache Muscle pain Back pain Menstrual cramps Joint pain Pain associated with cold and flu Effective Fever Reduction: Rapidly lowers elevated body temperature. Pain Relief: Provides quick and reliable relief from various types of pain. Well-Tolerated: Generally safe when used as directed. Minimal Gastrointestinal Irritation: Compared to NSAIDs like ibuprofen, it’s less likely to cause stomach upset. Paracetamol works by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins in the brain. Prostaglandins are chemicals responsible for pain and fever. By blocking their synthesis, Calpol reduces the body’s temperature and alleviates pain. Take Calpol 650 mg orally with a full glass of water. It can be taken with or without food, but taking it with food may reduce the risk of stomach upset. Follow the dosing instructions provided by your doctor or on the packaging. Recommended dose: 650 mg every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Maximum daily dose: Do not exceed 4,000 mg (4 grams) in 24 hours. Missed dose: Take as soon as you remember. If it’s close to the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose. Overdose: Can cause serious liver damage. Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, and confusion. Seek emergency medical help immediately. Calpol 650 mg Tablet (for adults) Calpol 500 mg Tablet (lower dose option) Calpol Suspension (liquid) – commonly used for children, with various pediatric strengths (e.g., 120 mg/5 ml) Calpol is generally well-tolerated, but some side effects may include: Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling) Liver damage (in case of overdose or long-term high-dose use) Low blood cell counts (rare) Drug interactions may occur with: Alcohol (increases risk of liver toxicity) Blood thinners like warfarin (may enhance bleeding risk) Anti-seizure medications Other drugs containing paracetamol (risk of overdose) Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney disease, or chronic alcohol use. Do not take multiple medications containing paracetamol. Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding should be under medical supervision. Store at room temperature (15–30°C / 59–86°F). Keep away from direct sunlight, moisture, and heat. Keep out of reach of children. United States: Calpol 650 mg is not a standard brand in the US. However, acetaminophen (same active ingredient) is widely available under brands like Tylenol. Australia: Calpol is more commonly available in pediatric forms. For adult use, paracetamol tablets are available under various brands like Panadol. Yes, it can help relieve fever and body aches associated with colds and flu. Yes, paracetamol is generally considered safe during pregnancy when used as directed. Always consult a doctor first. Yes, they can be taken together in some cases, but under medical guidance. Usually starts to work within 30 to 60 minutes after intake. Yes, it can help manage fever and pain associated with mild COVID-19 symptoms. Follow current healthcare guidance.
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Adults and children over 12 years:
Do not give to children under 12 years without medical advice.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Can I take Calpol 650 mg for a cold or flu?
2. Is Calpol 650mg safe during pregnancy?
3. Can I take Calpol 650mg with ibuprofen?
4. How long does it take for Calpol 650mg to work?
5. Can Calpol 650mg be used for COVID-19 symptoms?
Calpol 650 Mg (Paracetamol)
$33.00 – $75.00
Calpol 650 Mg (Paracetamol) |
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Pack Size: | Price: | Price/unit | Quantity | Add To Cart |
Active Ingredient (Generic Name): | Paracetamol |
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Indication: | Pain relief, Fever |
Manufacturer: | Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
Packaging: | 15 Tablets in strip |
Strength: | 650mg |
Delivery Time: | 6 To 15 days |
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