OTC
Paracetamol 500mg Tablet
Salt / generic: Paracetamol (Acetaminophen)
Paracetamol is a widely used medicine that helps bring down fever and relieve mild to moderate pain.
- Strength
- 500 mg
- Dosage form
- Tablet
Paracetamol 250mg/5ml Oral Suspension
Paracetamol (Acetaminophen)
- Generic / Salt
- Paracetamol (Acetaminophen)
- Strength
- 250 mg / 5 ml
- Dosage form
- Oral suspension
- Brand
- Calpol 250 Suspension
- Manufacturer
- GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Composition
- Paracetamol 250 mg per 5 ml
This page gives general information about a medicine. It is not medical advice and does not replace guidance from a doctor or pharmacist.
About this medicine
A liquid form of paracetamol commonly used for fever and mild pain in children. The dose depends on the child's weight and age, so always follow the label or the paediatrician's advice.
Common uses
- Fever in children
- Mild pain such as teething or minor aches
- Discomfort after routine vaccinations, as advised by a doctor
General information
Prescription information
OTC
This medicine is generally available without a prescription. Read the label and follow the dose on the pack or as advised by a healthcare professional.
Pack and side effects
Pack: Bottle of 60 ml
Common side effects:
- Usually well tolerated at correct doses
- Rash or allergic reaction (rare)
- Liver problems after an overdose, which need urgent medical help
Important precautions
Before you use this medicine
- Use the measuring cup or syringe supplied. Household spoons vary in size.
- Shake the bottle well before each dose.
- Do not give with other medicines that contain paracetamol.
- Ask a paediatrician before giving it to babies under three months.
Speak to a doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure, or if a side effect worries you.
Storage information
How to store it
Store below 25°C, away from sunlight. Check the label for how long the bottle can be used once opened.
Related medicines and alternatives
Shown for information only. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before switching medicines.
Same salt
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Pharmacies serving 110085
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ABC Medical Store
Sector 7, Rohini, Delhi
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City Care Pharmacy
Sector 3, Rohini, Delhi
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HealthFirst Chemist
Sector 8, Rohini, Delhi
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Sanjeevani Medicos
Sector 24, Rohini, Delhi
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XYZ Pharmacy
Sector 11, Rohini, Delhi
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