CALPOL 500 MG TAB

Manufacturer
GLAXO SMITHKLINE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
Packaging
Strip
Composition
CALOPL PARACETAMOL TABLETS
Availability
OTC
SKU
PROD-00637

Product Description

🔹 Product Overview
Calpol 500 mg Tablet is a widely used pain reliever and fever-reducing medicine.
Contains Paracetamol 500 mg (Acetaminophen), which helps relieve mild to moderate pain and reduce fever.
Commonly prescribed for headaches, toothaches, body aches, muscle pain, and fever associated with infections.

🔹 Key Uses
Treatment of fever
Relief from headache
Management of toothache
Relief from muscle pain and body aches
Helps reduce pain associated with cold and flu symptoms

🔹 Composition
Active ingredient: Paracetamol 500 mg
Belongs to the analgesic and antipyretic class of medicines
Used for pain and fever management

🔹 How It Works
Blocks chemical messengers responsible for pain sensation
Acts on the brain's temperature-regulating center to reduce fever
Provides effective relief from common pain and fever symptoms

🔹 Key Benefits
Effective fever relief tablet
Provides relief from mild to moderate pain
Fast-acting and generally well tolerated when used as directed
Suitable for various everyday pain conditions

🔹 Dosage and Administration
Take as prescribed by a healthcare professional
Can be taken with or without food
Do not exceed the recommended daily dose
Maintain appropriate intervals between doses

🔹 Possible Side Effects
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach discomfort
Skin rash (rare)
Allergic reactions (uncommon)

🔹 Precautions
Use cautiously in patients with liver disease
Avoid excessive alcohol consumption while taking this medicine
Inform your doctor about other medicines containing paracetamol
Do not exceed recommended dosage due to risk of liver damage

Additional Information

  • Category: category change
  • Manufacturer: GLAXO SMITHKLINE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
  • Packaging: Strip
  • Composition: CALOPL PARACETAMOL TABLETS
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
  • Shelf Life: As per manufacturer's guidelines
  • Prescription Status: Over-the-Counter (OTC)

How to Use

Important: Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions when using this medication.

  • Take this medicine as directed by your physician
  • Do not exceed the recommended dosage
  • Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve
  • Store the medication properly as per storage instructions
  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Check expiry date before use

Note: This is general guidance. For specific instructions, please consult your healthcare provider or refer to the package insert.