Fepal
Fepal Products are primarily used for
Pain relief, Fever
About Fepal Products
Uses of Fepal Products
Paracetamol is used for pain relief and fever. It is used to relieve pain in conditions like headache, muscle pain, or dental pain.
Fepal Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Fepal are Headache, Constipation, Itching, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Nausea, Vomiting.
How Fepal Products work
Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and anti-pyretic (fever reducer). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.
Patient Concerns about Fepal Products
Frequently asked questions about Fepal Products
Frequently asked questions about Paracetamol
Q. What if I vomit after taking Fepal 500mg Tablet?
If you vomit in less than 30 minutes after having a dose of Fepal 500mg Tablet tablets or syrup, retake the same dose again. If you vomit after 30 minutes of a dose, you do not need to take another one until the next standard dose.
Q. When will I feel better after taking the Fepal 500mg Tablet?
Usually, you will start feeling better after about half an hour of taking a Fepal 500mg Tablet.
Q. How often can I take the Fepal 500mg Tablet?
You should only take four doses of Fepal 500mg Tablet in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4 hours between two doses. Do not take Fepal 500mg Tablet for more than 3 days without consulting a doctor first.
Q. Is Fepal 500mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Fepal 500mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and fever-reducing medicine.
Q. Can I take Fepal 500mg Tablet and ibuprofen together?
Ibuprofen and Fepal 500mg Tablet are safe medicines, but both should not be used together. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.
Q. How long does a Fepal 500mg Tablet take to work?
Fepal 500mg Tablet takes around 30-45 min to start working and show its effects. It is advised to take this medicine for the duration suggested by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you experience any bothersome side effects.
Q. What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of the Fepal 500mg Tablet?
Overdose of Fepal 500mg Tablete may cause severe life-threatening liver injury. Taking more than the prescribed dose may also cause kidney injury, decreased platelet count, and even coma. Early symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting, and general tiredness. Immediately consult a doctor or reach an emergency in case of a suspected overdose.
Q. Can Fepal 500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Fepal 500mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine or a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicines without speaking to your doctor.<br>
Q. Is Fepal 500mg Tablet helpful in relieving stomach pain due to indigestion?
No, Fepal 500mg Tablet should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a doctor. This drug can increase stomach acid secretion which may aggravate an unknown underlying condition.
Q. Can I take Fepal 500mg Tablet with an antibiotic?
Yes, taking Fepal 500mg Tablet and antibiotics at the same time should not cause any problems. Antibiotics are used to help clear infections but often don't do anything to relieve pain. Therefore you can generally take Fepal 500mg Tablet alongside your antibiotics. However, always consult your doctor before taking any medications.