Calpol 650 Tablet: Side Effects, Dosage, Uses, Interaction and How to Take

Posted on the 30 November 2021 by Vishal Kaushik @HR_Gabru

WHAT IS CALPOL?

Calpol 650 mg tablet is a prescribed medicine used for the treatment of fever. It is also used for relief from backache, nerve pain, headache, toothache or musculoskeletal pain associated with or without fever.

This medicine is available in the tablet form.

DOSAGE AND HOW TO TAKE

Calpol 650 mg tablet can be taken with or without meal. If your doctor or health care provider has prescribed this drug, it is important to take it for the recommended duration. Do not take this medication more than the prescribed dose, or for a longer duration.

The dosage of Calpol 650 mg tablet is depend on several factors such as age, gender and medical history of the patient.

CALPOL 650 SIDE EFFECTS:

Some of the major and minor side-effects of Calpol 650 tablet are:

CALPOL 650 TABLET USES:

Main Uses: Other Uses:

DRUG INTERACTIONS:

Calpol 650 mg tablet, when taken along with certain other medicines, may lead to severe reactions in the body. This medication should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to the patients:

Lethal: Serious:
  • Leflunomide
  • Ethanol
  • Imatinib Mesylate
  • Isoniazid
  • Lamotrigine
Medium:
  • Phenytoin
  • Aspirin
  • Busulfan
  • Cholestyramine
  • Ethinyl Estradiol
  • Rifampicin
Mild:

PRECAUTIONS:

Do not use Calpol 650 mg tablet if you are allergic to it or if you have a history of any other allergies.

Tell your doctor or health care provider about your medical history. Do not take Calpol 650 Tablet if you have any of these diseases as it may make your condition worse.

  • Kidney disease
  • Liver disease
  • Alcohol addiction
  • Phenylketonuria (PKU)
  • Neutropenia
  • Drug Allergies

This medicine is normally safe for pregnant women. However, it is recommended to consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

It is safe for breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before start taking this drug.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs):


Q. Is the use of Calpol tablet safe for pregnant women?

A. Calpol tablet is safe for pregnant women.

Q. Is Calpol 650 mg tablet habit forming or addictive?

A. No, there is no any evidence that Calpol 650 tablet will make you addicted to it. Take any medicine only after asking the doctor, so that there is no side-effect.

Q. Is the use of Calpol tablet safe during breast-feeding?

A. Calpol tablet is normally safe to use during breast-feeding. However, it is important to consult your doctor first.

Q. Is it safe to drive or operate any large machinery while taking Calpol 650 mg tablet?

A. Yes, you can drive a vehicle or work near a machinery in the industry after taking Calpol 650 mg tablet.

Q. Is it safe to use Calpol 650 tablet?

A. Yes, you can take Calpol 650 mg tablet under the supervision of a doctor or health care provider.

Q. Can Calpol 650 tablet be used to treat mental disorders or mental problems?

A. No. This drug can not be used to treat mental disorders.