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Calpol Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. Secondary and off-label uses of Calpol Plus have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Calpol Plus depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Calpol Plus include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Constipation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Calpol Plus as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Calpol Plus are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Calpol Plus's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Calpol Plus related warnings talks about Calpol Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Calpol Plus since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Calpol Plus are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Calpol Plus have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Calpol Plus, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
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 |
| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Calpol Plus is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Calpol Plus safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Calpol Plus. It is best to stop taking Calpol Plus immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Calpol Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Calpol Plus can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Calpol Plus on the Kidneys?
Calpol Plus has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Calpol Plus on the Liver?
Calpol Plus is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Calpol Plus on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Calpol Plus on the heart have been reported.
Calpol Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Calpol Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Calpol Plus habit forming or addictive?
Calpol Plus is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Calpol Plus will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Calpol Plus should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Calpol Plus for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Calpol Plus
Taking Calpol Plus with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Calpol Plus
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Calpol Plus with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
