Calpol T 325 Mg/37.5 Mg Tablet

Calpol T 325 Mg/37.5 Mg Tablet is used a pain-relieving medication. It is primarily used to treat acute pain. The conditions of acute pain include backache, headache, arthritis and toothache, etc.

This medication is a combination of paracetamol and tramadol. These drugs fall under the class of analgesics, belonging to the category of NSAID and opioid agonist, respectively. This medication also reduces pain in the body caused due to fever.

You should not consume this tablet if:

• You are allergic to this medicine.
• You are suffering from a serious liver disorder.
• You normally consume more than 3 alcohol beverages per day or have a history of alcoholism.

You must not take the medicine in more than the amount prescribed or longer than the prescribed period. It can be taken with food or without it, but you must take it, in the same way, every day.

The medicine must be swallowed whole, without trying to crush, break or mixing it in water. As it is a pain reliever, it is unlikely that you will miss a dose. In case you do, refrain from taking two doses together to make up for the missed one.

• Acute Pain

• Kidney Disease

• Allergy

• Liver Disease

• Lung Disease

• Dizziness

• Constipation

• Confusion

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Blurred Vision

• Shortness Of Breath

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The duration of the effect of Calpol T 325mg lasts for an average time period of 9 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  Action of Calpol T 325mg can be observed within an hour of its intake.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Calpol T 325mg is not ideally recommended for pregnant women as it may adversely affect the fetus. In case of absolute necessity consult your doctor for alternate options.

• Is it habit forming?

  Prolonged use of Calpol T 325mg has shown habit forming tendencies in patients. It should only be used in limited doses as prescribed by the physician.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  The medicine is not recommended for lactating women as its effect on the newborn is not known.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Consumption of alcohol with Calpol T 325 mg is not recommended as it may cause gastrointestinal bleeding, nausea, fever, dizziness, fatigue.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Since side effects of Calpol T 325mg includes dizziness and drowsiness, it is advisable not to drive in such a situation to avoid accidents.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Patients suffering from kidney ailments should consume Calpol T 325mg with caution and only under the strict supervision of the physician.

• Does this affect liver function?

  Patients suffering from severe liver diseases should avoid taking Calpol T 325mg as it may intensify symptoms of liver ailments and lead to damaging effects.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Calpol T 325 Mg/37.5 Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Nicodol Plus 325 Mg/37.5 Mg Tablet

  Abbott India Ltd

• Tramacad P 325 Mg/37.5 Mg Tablet

  Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Trson P 325Mg/37.5Mg Tablet

  Unison Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

• Synerdol Forte 325 Mg/37.5 Mg Tablet

  Seagull Labs (I) Pvt Ltd

• Tram Proxyvon 325 Mg/37.5 Mg Capsule

  Wockhardt Ltd

• Rosetra P 325 Mg/37.5 Mg Tablet

  Almet Corporation Ltd

• Kamadol P 325Mg/37.5Mg Tablet

  Karnataka Antibiotics & Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Dol A 325 Mg/37.5 Mg Tablet

  Serve Pharmaceuticals

• Pentazen 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet

  Ind Swift Laboratories Ltd

• Parexia T 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet

  Heal India Laboratories

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  In case of missed dose consume the medicine only if it does not coincide with the next consecutive dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Overdose of Calpol T 325mg can have damaging effects like unconsciousness, vomiting, liver damage, kidney failure, seizures, lowering of glucose levels, pancreatitis. In case of overdose seek immediate medical attention at your nearest medical centre.

This medication is a combination of Paracetamol and Tramadol. Both the drugs fall under the class of analgesic. Thus medications produce its action following two different paths of the mechanism of action.

Firstly, it selectively inhibits enzyme function in the brain which allows it to treat pain and fever. It activates certain receptors in the brain that inhibit pain signals.

Secondly, it acts on certain specific pain receptors in the brain and inhibits the reuptake of norepinephrine, serotonin. It also enhances the release of serotonin thereby changing the perception and response to pain.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Calpol T 325mg is not recommended for patients suffering from acute alcohol intoxication as it produces adverse effects in the body.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Calpol T 325mg had negative interactions with the following medicine- Fluoxetine, Warfarin, Theophylline, Codeine, Prilocaine, Ketoconazole, Carbamazepine, Leflunomide, and Sodium Nitrite.

• Interaction with Disease

  Calpol T 325mg has negative interactions with the following health issues- Alcoholism, Liver disease, Seizures, Respiratory depression, Phenylketonuria, Intracranial pressure.

• Interaction with Food

  There are no specific interactions of Calpol T 325mg with food. It can be taken with or without food.

• Ques : What is Calpol T 325 Mg/37.5 Mg Tablet?

  Ans : Calpol tablet belongs to a medicine group that consists of Paracetamol and Tramadol as active ingredients present. This medication performs its action by obstructing the release of pain and fever chemical messengers.

• Ques : What is the use of Calpol T 325 Mg/37.5 Mg Tablet?

  Ans : This tablet is used for the treatment of moderate to severe pain. It is also used in painful conditions. Calpol t helps in blocking the natural chemicls that produce pain in body. This medicine acts as pain-reliever.

• Ques : What are the side effects of Calpol T 325 Mg/37.5 Mg Tablet?

  Ans : Calpol t has many common side effects such as constipation and Diarrhea. There are some serious side effects of this medicine like Nausea, migraine, flatulence and diaphoresis. In case of patients, having any of the side effects or issues like dizziness, altered mood and abdominal pain. It is advised to stop the consumption of this tablet and contact to doctor as soon as possible.

• Ques : For what treatment Calpol T 325 Mg/37.5 Mg Tablet used for?

  Ans : Calpol tablet is used to treat acute pain. It is also used to control running nose. Allegra 120 mg tablet helps to bind tramadol to the opioid receptor. This medicine acts by blocking natural chemicals that produce pain in the body.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Calpol T 325 Mg/37.5 Mg Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 to 3 days, before noticing an improvement in the condition. But the same duration is not mandatory for everyone and so, it is not a standard time period for this medication's action. Please consult your doctor, for the time period you need to consume this medication.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Calpol T 325 Mg/37.5 Mg Tablet?

  Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day, as the time interval to which this medication has an impact, is around 12 to 24 hours, but it is not the standard frequency, for using this medication. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.

• Ques : Should I use Calpol T 325 Mg/37.5 Mg Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication is common to be taken orally and the action of salts involved in this medication, do not depend on whether taking it pre-meal or post-meal. It is advised to consult a doctor before use and take it at a fixed time in a day.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Calpol T 325 Mg/37.5 Mg Tablet?

  Ans : This medication contains salts which are suitable to store only at room temperature, as keeping this medication above or below that, can cause an inadequate effect. Protect it from moisture and light. Keep this medication away from the reach of children. It is advised to dispose of the expired or unused medication, for avoiding its inadequate effect.

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