Paracip 650 Tablet (Paracetamol 650mg)

Description

Paracip 650 MG Tablet is the most widely used over-the-counter (OTC) medication. It is used for the treatment of fever. It also provides relief from headache, toothache, backache, nerve pain, musculoskeletal pain, etc. associated with/without fever. Paracip 650 MG Tablet works by decreasing the intensity of pain signals to the brain. It also prevents the release of prostaglandins, the chemical that causes pain and an increase in body temperature.

Paracip 650 MG Tablet is safe to use within the recommended dosage. However, in some cases, you may experience side effects such as nausea, vomiting, indigestion, diarrhoea, stomach pain, etc. Consult your doctor if these symptoms stay for a long time or if they become severe.

Paracip 650 MG Tablet can be taken with or without food. If your doctor has prescribed this medicine, take it for the recommended duration. Never take more than the prescribed dose, or for a longer duration.

Paracip 650 MG Tablet is not recommended if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems before taking this medicine. Though this medicine is safe for use in pregnancy and breastfeeding, it is recommended to consult your doctor before taking it.

Substitutes

List of substitutes for Paracip 650 MG Tablet
Dolo-650 Tablet
Micro Labs Ltd.
Panacip 650 MG Tablet
Cipla Ltd.
Pyremol 650 MG Tablet
Alembic Ltd.
Sumo L 650 Tablet
Alkem Laboratories Ltd.
Dolopar-650 Tablet
Micro Labs Ltd.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Paracip 650 MG Tablet
Nausea and Vomiting
Stomach pain
Diarrhoea
Indigestion
Skin Rash

Uses of Paracip 650 MG Tablet

What is it prescribed for?
Fever
Fever is a temporary rise in your body temperature, usually in response to an illness/infection. Fever is not something to worry about unless your body temperature is very high or if it lasts longer. Paracip 650 MG Tablet is a commonly used medicine to provide relief from fever.
Mild to Moderate pain
Paracip 650 MG Tablet s used for the treatment of mild to moderate pain, including headache, toothache, backache, muscle pain, joint pain etc. associated with/without fever.
Post Vaccination Fever
Paracip 650 MG Tablet is useful for the treatment of fever, pain and swelling at the injection site, and bodyache that may occur after a vaccine has been administered.

Related Products

List of related products
Paracip 100 MG Tablet
Paracip 1000 MG Infusion
Paracip 125 MG Syrup
Paracip 150 MG Drops
Paracip 150 MG Injection
Paracip 250 MG Suspension
Paracip 500 MG Caplet
Paracip 500 MG Tablet

When not to use?

Allergy
Avoid taking Paracip 650 MG Tablet if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms such as skin rash, swelling and/or itching (especially on the face, lips, throat, etc.), dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc. after taking this medicine.
Kidney damage
Analgesic Nephropathy is a condition that causes kidney damage due to the long-term use of pain-relievers. Paracip 650 MG Tablet is not recommended for use if you have kidney problems associated with excessive use of painkillers.
Severe liver impairment
Paracip 650 MG Tablet gets converted to its active form in the liver. This medicine is not recommended if you have severe liver problems as it may cause further damage to your liver.

Warnings

Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
Paracip 650 MG Tablet may be used during pregnancy for the shortest time possible and the lowest effective dose. However, it is recommend to use this medicine after consultation with your doctor.
Breast-feeding
Paracip 650 MG Tablet is considered safe during breastfeeding. It passes into the breastmilk in very small amounts which are not known to harm your baby. However, it is recommend to use this medicine after consultation with your doctor.
General warnings
Overdose and/or excessive use
Paracetamol poisoning is caused by the excessive use of Paracip 650MG Tablet accidentally or intentionally, resulting in liver damage. Use this medicine as advised by your doctor/pharmacist. Seek emergency medical attention if an overdose is suspected.
Chronic malnutrition
Paracip 650 MG Tablet should be used with extreme caution if you are malnourished (lack of proper nutrition in the body) as it may increase the risk of side effects. Your doctor may recommend dose adjustments based on your body weight.
Kidney Diseases
Paracip 650 MG Tablet should be used with caution if you have kidney problems as it may increase the risk of side effects. Your doctor may suggest tests to closely monitor your kidney function during treatment with this medicine.
Use in children
Paracip 650 MG Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 10 years of age.

Dosage

Missed Dose
Paracip 650MG Tablet is normally taken on a needed basis. If you miss a scheduled dose take it as soon as possible but do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
Overdose
Never take more than the prescribed dose. Seek immediate medical attention in case of an overdose with Paracip 650MG Tablet.

Interactions

General Instructions
Paracip 650MG Tablet can be taken with or without food.

Avoid taking more than the recommended dose or for a longer duration.

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking this medicine as it may increase the risk of liver damage.

Inform your doctor if you are taking any other paracetamol-containing medicine.