Paracip 500 Tablet (Paracetamol Tablets IP 500 mg)

Paracip 500 Tablet contains Paracetamol (500 mg), one of the most commonly used medicines for the relief of pain and fever. It belongs to the class of drugs known as Analgesics (pain relievers) and Antipyretics (fever reducers).

Paracip 500 is widely used to treat headache, toothache, body pain, muscle aches, arthritis, and fever caused by common cold or infections. It works effectively by blocking certain chemicals in the body that cause pain and fever, providing quick and safe relief.

Uses of Paracip 500 Tablet

• Relief from mild to moderate pain

• Reduces fever and inflammation

• Effective for headache, body ache, toothache, and back pain

• Symptomatic relief from common cold and flu

• Used as a supportive therapy in various infections and post-vaccination fever

How Paracip Works

Paracetamol works by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis in the brain — these are natural chemicals responsible for causing pain and raising body temperature.
By reducing the production of these chemicals, Paracip 500 helps lower fever and relieve pain without irritating the stomach lining, making it suitable for most patients.

Dosage and Administration

• Route: Oral

• Typical Dose: One tablet every 4–6 hours as needed (maximum 4 g/day)

• Take with water, with or without food

• Do not exceed the recommended dose

• Always follow your doctor’s or pharmacist’s advice for dosage and duration

Side Effects

Common Side Effects:

• Nausea or vomiting

• Stomach upset

• Allergic rash (rare)

Serious Side Effects (Very Rare):

• Liver damage (due to overdose or prolonged use)

• Allergic reaction (swelling, itching, or breathing difficulty)
  Seek immediate medical help if you experience yellowing of eyes/skin or persistent nausea.

Precautions and Warnings

• Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease

• Avoid alcohol while taking Paracip to prevent liver injury

• Not recommended for long-term or high-dose use without medical supervision

• Safe for most adults and children above 12 years (dose-adjusted for children)

• Store in a cool, dry place, below 30°C, away from direct sunlight

Key Highlights

• Contains Paracetamol 500 mg – a trusted and safe fever and pain reliever

• Provides fast and effective relief from fever, headache, and body pain

• Suitable for both adults and children (under medical advice)

• Manufactured by Cipla Ltd., ensuring high pharmaceutical quality

• Widely used for fever and flu-related symptoms