Paarmol Information
Paarmol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Infusion, Syrup, Tablet, Injection. Fever, Headache, Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Paarmol have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Paarmol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Paarmol have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Paarmol go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Paarmol is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Paarmol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Paarmol is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Paarmol have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Paarmol with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Paarmol, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Paarmol Benefits & Uses
Paarmol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Headache
Other Benefits
- Joint Pain (Read More - How to Relieve Joint Pain Naturally: Best Home Remedies)
- Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
- Dengue Fever
- Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)
- Chikungunya (Read More - Chikungunya Recovery: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
- Testicular Swelling
- Foot Pain (Read More - How to Ease Foot Pain at Home with Natural Techniques)
- Sciatica (Read More - Home Remedies for Sciatica: Alleviate Pain Naturally)
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Slipped Disc (Read More - Home Care Tips for a Slipped Disc: Simple Remedies for Comfort)
- Sprain (Read More - Sprain Recovery Made Easy: Natural Remedies You Can Try)
- Heel Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Heel Pain)
Paarmol 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 |
| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Paarmol Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Paarmol is used -
Severe
- Liver Damage
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
- Anaphylactic reaction
Mild
- Swelling
- Rash
- Diarrhoea
Paarmol Related Warnings
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Is the use of Paarmol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Paarmol without worrying about any side effects.
Safe -
Is the use of Paarmol safe during breastfeeding?
Paarmol does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Paarmol on the Kidneys?
Paarmol may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Paarmol on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Paarmol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Paarmol only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Paarmol on the Heart?
Paarmol has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Paarmol with Other Drugs
Paarmol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Paarmol Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Paarmol 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 Paarmol
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Is this Paarmol habit forming or addictive?
Paarmol does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Paarmol does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Paarmol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Paarmol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Paarmol Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Paarmol
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Paarmol with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Paarmol
Taking Paarmol with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Paarmol
Question almost 7 years ago
Can I use Paarmol in migraine?
Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician
Yes, you can use Paarmol in a migraine. Paracetamol and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. However, there are other medicines available that are better for treating migraine than Paarmol. Please consult a doctor to know about these alternative medicines.
Question almost 7 years ago
What are the symptoms of Paarmol overdose?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
An overdose occurs when more than the required amount (toxic levels) of [medicine] is taken. Initial symptoms of Paarmol 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 Paarmol inform your doctor immediately.
Question about 7 years ago
What are the uses of Paarmol?
Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician
Paarmol is primarily used to reduce pain and fever. It can a for other conditions such as a headache, muscle aches, backache, toothaches, and colds.
Question over 6 years ago
What precautions should be taken while taking Paarmol?
Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine
Paarmol 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 7 years ago
How to take Paarmol?
Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology
You should take the minimum effective dose of Paarmol that reduces body pain and fever. It should be used for the shortest time period till you get relief. Take it as per doctor's advice do not exceed dosage. Ideally, 1 or 2 tablets (500 mg) every four to six hours can be safely taken, do not take more than four doses in 24 hours. Please note paracetamol 500 mg tablet should not be given to children below 10 years until and unless prescribed by a child specialist.
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