Medicine information
Uses & overview
Paracetamol 650 mg is a widely used analgesic and antipyretic medicine that helps relieve mild to moderate pain and reduce fever. It may be used for headaches, toothaches, muscle aches, back pain, body aches, and fever associated with common illnesses. Paracetamol works primarily through its effects on pain and temperature-regulating pathways in the central nervous system. Paracetamol 650 mg tablets can provide temporary symptom relief, but they do not treat the underlying cause of an infection or illness. The appropriate dose and duration depend on the patient's age, health status, other medicines, and the specific product instructions. Taking excessive paracetamol can cause severe liver damage, even if early symptoms are mild or absent. Before using Paracetamol 650 mg, check whether other medicines you take also contain paracetamol or acetaminophen. Consult a healthcare professional if you have liver disease, regularly consume alcohol, are taking other medicines, or need repeated doses. Seek medical advice if fever or pain persists, worsens, or is accompanied by concerning symptoms.
How to use
Follow the product instructions: Take Paracetamol 650 mg according to the package leaflet or your healthcare professional's advice. Use the appropriate dose: The correct dose and interval depend on age, body weight, health conditions, and the specific product. Do not assume the adult dose is suitable for children. Swallow with water: Take the tablet with water. Follow the leaflet instructions if your product has a special formulation. Maintain the recommended interval: Leave the required time between doses and never take extra tablets because pain or fever continues. Avoid duplicate ingredients: Check cold, flu, headache, and combination medicines to ensure you are not taking paracetamol from multiple products. Do not exceed the maximum dose: Taking too much paracetamol can cause serious liver injury. Follow the product-specific maximum daily limit. Consider existing conditions: Ask your doctor or pharmacist before use if you have liver disease, kidney problems, low body weight, or regular heavy alcohol consumption. Seek advice if symptoms persist: Consult a healthcare professional if pain or fever continues, worsens, or repeatedly returns. Respond promptly to overdose: Seek emergency medical assistance immediately if you may have taken too much, even if you feel well.
Storage
Store in cool and dry place
