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Paracold Benefits & Uses

Paracold is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Headache
Pain

Other Benefits

Paracold Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 650 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 hourly Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 650 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Paracold Related Warnings

Is the use of Paracold safe for pregnant women?

Paracold is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Paracold safe during breastfeeding?

Paracold does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Paracold on the Kidneys?

Paracold has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Paracold on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Paracold. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Paracold only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Paracold on the Heart?

Side effects of Paracold rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Paracold with Other Drugs

Paracold should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Oxyphenbutazone

Metamizole

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Carbamazepine

Paracold Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Paracold unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Shock
Liver Disease
Drug Allergies
Alcoholism
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Neutropenia

Frequently asked Questions about Paracold

Is this Paracold habit forming or addictive?

Paracold does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Paracold as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Paracold only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Paracold for mental disorders.

No

Paracold Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Paracold

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Paracold with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Paracold

Taking alcohol with Paracold can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Paracold

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Paracold without food?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, you can take Paracold with or without food, because it doesn't irritate the stomach lining, unlike other drugs. However, if you are taking NSAIDs (painkillers) such as Aspirin and Ibuprofen along with paracetamol it is best to take them with a light meal or a glass of milk.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Paracold with multivitamins?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Paracold can be taken with a multivitamin. No harmful interactions found between them. However, this is not necessarily mean no interaction exists. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 4 years ago

What precautions should be taken while taking Paracold?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Paracold is a safe drug no much precautions are to be taken. However, alcohol should be completely avoided. If you have any previous history of kidney and liver diseases keep your doctor informed before taking this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Paracold work?

Although it's believed that Paracold works mainly in the central nervous system (Brain and Spine). It prevents the release of prostaglandin, which is responsible for increasing pain and body temperature. It effectively reduces the intensity of pain signals to the brain.

Question over 4 years ago

What are the interactions between Paracold and codeine?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No harmful interactions have been reported between Paracold and codeine. Do not take it until and unless prescribed. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant medicinal side effects such as nausea, stomach pain, and tremors after taking Paracold. Inform your doctor immediately.