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Calpol Pead 120 Suspension is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension. Fever, Headache, Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Calpol Pead 120 Suspension have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Calpol Pead 120 Suspension depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Calpol Pead 120 Suspension as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Calpol Pead 120 Suspension are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Calpol Pead 120 Suspension's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Calpol Pead 120 Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Calpol Pead 120 Suspension related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Calpol Pead 120 Suspension since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Calpol Pead 120 Suspension are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Calpol Pead 120 Suspension with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Calpol Pead 120 Suspension is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Calpol Pead 120 Suspension is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Calpol Pead 120 Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Calpol Pead is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Calpol Pead 120 Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Calpol Pead.
What is the effect of Calpol Pead 120 Suspension on the Kidneys?
Calpol Pead may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Calpol Pead 120 Suspension on the Liver?
Calpol Pead can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Calpol Pead 120 Suspension on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Calpol Pead on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Calpol Pead 120 Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Calpol Pead 120 Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Calpol Pead 120 Suspension has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Calpol Pead 120 Suspension since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Calpol Pead 120 Suspension is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Calpol Pead 120 Suspension for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Calpol Pead 120 Suspension
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Calpol Pead 120 Suspension with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Calpol Pead 120 Suspension
Consumption of alcohol and Calpol Pead 120 Suspension together may have severe effects on your health.
If you are allergic to Calpol Pead then do not take it. Inform your doctor immediately for alternative medicine.
As we know Calpol Pead 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 Calpol Pead ingestion which usually can prevent all serious side effects of Calpol Pead 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.
Calpol Pead is primarily not used to treat a common cold and sore throat. It can only relieve cold-related symptoms such as a fever, headache, earache, and aching joints. It doesn't help in relieving cough or stuffy nose.
An overdose occurs when more than the required amount (toxic levels) of [medicine] is taken. Initial symptoms of Calpol Pead overdose includes loss of appetite, drowsiness, seizures, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Later progressive symptoms may include pain in your upper stomach, dark colored urine, yellowing of your skin or the white patches in your eyes, liver damage and in rare cases, it can also lead to coma. So, by any chance, if you have accidentally taken more than the required dose of Calpol Pead inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Calpol Pead 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)