Biocetamol 500 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Biocetamol 500 Tablet Information

Biocetamol 500 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. The alternative uses of Biocetamol 500 Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Biocetamol 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Biocetamol 500 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Biocetamol 500 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Biocetamol 500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Biocetamol 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Biocetamol 500 Tablet related warnings section.

Biocetamol 500 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Biocetamol 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Biocetamol 500 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Biocetamol 500 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Biocetamol Benefits & Uses
Biocetamol Dosage & How to Take
Biocetamol Side Effects
Biocetamol Related Warnings
Biocetamol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Biocetamol
Biocetamol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Biocetamol 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Biocetamol 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Biocetamol 500 Tablet 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

Biocetamol 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Biocetamol 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Biocetamol in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Biocetamol 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Biocetamol is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Biocetamol 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Biocetamol on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Biocetamol 500 Tablet on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Biocetamol. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Biocetamol 500 Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Biocetamol rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Biocetamol 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biocetamol 500 Tablet 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 Biocetamol 500 Tablet

Is this Biocetamol 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Biocetamol 500 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Biocetamol 500 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Biocetamol 500 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Biocetamol 500 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Biocetamol 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Biocetamol 500 Tablet

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Biocetamol 500 Tablet together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Biocetamol 500 Tablet

Taking alcohol with Biocetamol 500 Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Biocetamol 500 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can Biocetamol be used to treat stomach pain?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Biocetamol is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Biocetamol work for back pain?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Biocetamol is not recommended for back pain. However, It can be taken along with a painkiller for the treatment of back pain.

Question about 5 years ago

What is the treatment for Biocetamol poisoning?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

As we know Biocetamol is most widely used 'over-the-counter' analgesic/antipyretic medicine. However, paracetamol overdose can cause serious adverse effects on the liver, it may be fatal. But fortunately, there is an antidote, N-acetylcysteine (NAC) given within 8 hours of Biocetamol ingestion which usually can prevent all serious side effects of Biocetamol poisoning. However, do not take NAC without consulting a doctor as your doctor will tell you the right way and methods to help you relieve from this drug poisoning.

Question over 4 years ago

What are the interactions between Biocetamol 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 Biocetamol 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 Biocetamol. Inform your doctor immediately.