Calpol 500 Tablet 15

Calpol 500 Tablet is used to manage the following:

• Soothing mild to moderate pain, encompassing headache and migraine

• Providing relief from toothache

• Dealing with menstrual cramps

• Alleviating muscular aches

• Easing pain associated with colds and flu

• Managing fever and reducing its intensity

Here's how you should take Calpol 500 Tablet:

• Carefully adhere to the dosage and timing instructions provided by your doctor for this medication.

• Do not alter or exceed the prescribed dose without consulting your doctor.

• Consult your doctor before stopping this medication; do not discontinue use without their approval.

• Follow the dietary recommendations given by your doctor.

Calpol 500 Tablet is taken orally.

Calpol 500 Tablet contains paracetamol (500 mg) which works on the body in the following ways:

• Inhibits Prostaglandin Production: Paracetamol acts by blocking the production of prostaglandins, which are chemical messengers that trigger pain and inflammation in the brain.

• Reduces Fever: It also affects the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre in your brain. This action promotes heat loss and helps lower body temperature when you have a fever.

• Store your Calpol 500 Tablet at room temperature, not exceeding 30°C.

• Avoid exposure to direct sunlight or extreme heat.

• Always keep this medicine out of the reach of children.

• Remember to use the Calpol 500 Tablet before its expiry date.

• Stay hydrated: Fluid loss can be substantial when dealing with a fever or a cold. Ensure you or your child drink plenty of water to stay hydrated, which can also help reduce fever.

• Balanced diet: For managing pain or discomfort related to conditions like menstrual cramps or toothache, maintaining a balanced diet rich in essential vitamins and minerals can contribute to overall well-being.