Calpol T Tablet is a combination of two pain killer medicines that is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.

Calpol T Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food. In case you experience stomach upset then take the medicine with food. It is important not to miss doses and to keep taking them until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop. Do not stop using this medicine without asking your doctor.

This medicine may cause side effects like vomiting, nausea, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and constipation in some patients. These are usually mild and disappear after a short time. Inform your doctor immediately if any rash or allergic reaction is observed while taking this medicine. If you are pregnant, thinking about becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding, ask your doctor before taking this medicine.

Uses of Calpol T Tablet

Moderate to severe pain

Benefits of Calpol T Tablet

In Moderate to severe pain

Calpol T Tablet effectively relieves moderate to severe pain in conditions like menstrual cramp, arthritis, headache, muscle aches if taken when the first signs of pain occur. It works by reducing substances in the body that causes pain. This gives relief from pain and discomfort and thus improves the quality of your life. Take Calpol T Tablet by mouth as directed by your doctor.

Side effects of Calpol T Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Calpol T

Nausea
Vomiting
Constipation
Dizziness
Dryness in mouth
Sleepiness
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Dyspepsia
Flatulence
Headache
Trembling
Anxiety
Sleep disorder
Itching

How to use Calpol T Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Calpol T Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Calpol T Tablet works

Calpol T Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Tramadol and Paracetamol which relieve severe pain. Tramadol is an opoid analgesic (pain reliever) which works by blocking the transmission of pain signals to the brain to lower pain perception. Paracetamol works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Calpol T Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Calpol T Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Calpol T Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Consult a doctor immediately if the baby shows signs of increased sleepiness (more than usual), difficulty breastfeeding, breathing problems, or limpness.

Driving

UNSAFE

Calpol T Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Calpol T Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Calpol T Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Calpol T Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Calpol T Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Calpol T Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Calpol T Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Calpol T Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

Calpol T Tablet is used to treat various painful conditions.
It is better to take it with milk or food to prevent stomach upset.
Drink plenty of water while taking this medicine.
Do not take any other pain medicine without asking your doctor first.
During long-term treatment, your doctor may want to take regular blood tests to monitor your liver function.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Yes

Therapeutic Class

PAIN ANALGESICS

Patient concerns

Severe headache and burning like feeling in upper part of head

Dr. Pushkar Mani

Physician

Calpol 500 mg sos for headache

Sujjest tablet name instead of calpol 250 syrup and dosage details

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

10 mg/kg per dose

User feedback

Patients taking Calpol T Tablet

Once A Day

80%

Thrice A Day

20%

What are you using Calpol T Tablet for?

Pain relief

92%

Others

How much was the improvement?

Average

44%

Excellent

34%

Poor

22%

What were the side-effects while using Calpol T Tablet?

No Side Effec*

48%

Dizziness

16%

Weakness

16%

Constipation

12%

Vomiting

*No Side Effect

How do you take Calpol T Tablet?

With food

77%

With or witho*

19%

Empty stomach

*With or without food

Please rate Calpol T Tablet on price

Average

42%

Not Expensive

30%

Expensive

28%

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References

FDA approved prescribing information. Tramadol hydrochlorid; 1995 [revised May 2010]. [Accessed 24 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Paracetamol. Barnstaple, Devon: Actavis UK Ltd.; 1980 [revised 23 Dec. 2016]. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Drugs.com. Tramadol. [Accessed 24 Apr.2019] (online) Available from:
Drugs.com. Paracetamol. [Accessed 24 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

Marketer details

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Address: Dr. Annie Besant Road, Mumbai - 400 030

Country of origin: India

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