Paracip -500 Tablet is used for pain relief and fever. It is used to relieve pain in conditions like headache, joint pain, muscle pain or dental pain.

Paracip Tablet side effects

Common

No common side effects seen.

How to use Paracip 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. Paracip -500 Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Paracip Tablet works

Paracip -500 Tablet 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.

In Depth Information on Paracip Tablet

Expert advice for Paracip Tablet

Good for pain relief and fever but not effective in joint pain due to poor anti-inflammatory action.
Starts working within one hour. Wait for at least 4 hours before taking the next dose.
Present in many over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medicines. Avoid taking more than one paracetamol product at a time to prevent overdose. Doses >4 g/day (2 g in alcoholics) may cause liver, kidney or heart problems.
Discontinue Paracip -500 Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if rash occurs.
For children, measure the doses of liquid Paracip -500 Tablet using the measuring cup instead of a teaspoon to avoid under or over-dosage.
Avoid excess alcohol intake (>3 glasses/day) when taking Paracip -500 Tablet as it may cause liver damage.

Paracip Tablet related warnings

Special precautions for Paracip Tablet

Alcohol

CAUTION

Taking Paracetamol / Acetaminophen with alcohol can cause liver damage.

Pregnancy

SAFE

Paracip -500 Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy.
Adequate and well-controlled human studies have shown low or no risk.

Lactation

SAFE

Paracip -500 Tablet is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Paracip -500 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Paracip -500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Paracip -500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, Paracip -500 Tablet contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.

Liver

CAUTION

Paracip -500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Paracip -500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Paracip -500 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

Patient Concerns

Questions Related to Paracip

Dose of paracip drops as suffering from high feverAge of patient is 17months

Dr. Pranav Gupta

Child Specialist

Dear parent, this portal is neither intended to provide prescriptions nor to verify or testify any doctor's prescription as medicines could only be prescribed after clinical examination, which unfortunately is not possible over the app. However, it is our endeavour to provide evidence based guidance.Over The Counter medicines are those for which a doctor's prescription is not needed. They are made available under supervision of a qualified pharmacist and pharmacist has the responsibility to guide the patient regarding use of the medicine.PARACIP is an OTC medicine. Please contact your pharmacistYour queries were being answered by paediatrician Pranav Gupta. To help us server you better, please submit a feedback on https://www.1mgdoctors.com/reviewdoctor/dr-pranav-40b65fe7d6

She 101 degree fever from s2day we consult with doctor in our area .He prescibed paracip and novamox syrup . For last two days my daugter didnt go for motion all . We feel that if she goes motion fever will reduce

Dr. Rahul Yadav

Child Specialist

Hello, motion less is generally due to less oral intake. It would not have any effect on fever. Still in addition to the treatment also increase oral water intake.

Sir frm 6-7years I had pain in my right side of my head at back side Sometimes it gets numb and its too hurting and it affected my hand also I feel less energy ND pain when I move my hand and I also have pain in my both legs Some said I have migrain problem but I dont have any symptoms like that

Dr. Waseem Mirza

Sexologist

it could be migraine, but the problems u r facing may be due to cervical spondylitis, kindly get a xr ay neck done, X RAY C/S AP AND LAT AND CONSULT A NEUROLOGIST meanwhile do ISOMETRIC NECK EXERCISES , take tab paracip 500 bd for 5 days followed by sos, cap meganeuron OD, 1 cap daily for 2 months.

Hi Sir! Last three days I was suffering from fever and cold. I had taken Paracip , Citrizen and now feeling better. Upon visiting medicene shop, they prescribed Mox 500, Nimesulide & Paracetamol Tablet , Citrizen , One bottle Tonic named Glubex-Z and One Bottle Cough-Syrup. Previously i didnt have cough. But now i sneeze and cough more. I also feel pain in my abdomen. Plg suggest should i continue or stop taking these medicene. Feel stuffy nose and cold and less fever.Also feel some amount of weakness.

Dr. Waseem Mirza

Sexologist

Continue antibiotic mox 500 as advised Do saline gargles and steam inhalation twice daily. In case of fever take pcm 500 otherwise stop it. Put do saline drops in each nostrils twice daily. Follow up with your doctor for further management

Broken wrist needed proper medicine

Dr. Akshat Goel

Bone & Joint Specialist

Share x-ray picTake Cap Altraday twice daily and Tab Flotrip-forte thrice daily for pain relief and swelling

Dr. I feel backache pain during any hard work Dr.told me earlier that I HV some prob in my backbone. I can't maintain my routine because I HV to do work in household purpose he suggested DOlO-650 SOS any better mdcne?

Dr. Akshat Goel

Bone & Joint Specialist

Do Spinal Extension exercises" thrice daily for 15 mins each session"For pain relief another option is Tab Voveran SR100

I've Right wrist probblem i can't turn or make any movement , as i'd fallen down so i can't lift anything please suggest me good remedy.

Dr. Akshat Goel

Bone & Joint Specialist

Apply Dynapar QPS spray and take restalso take Tab Zerodol-SP twice daily for pain relief

User Submitted Feedback For Paracip -500 Tablet

Patients taking Paracip -500 Tablet

Once A Day

55%

Thrice A Day

26%

Twice A Day

15%

Four Times A Day

What were the side-effects while using Paracip -500 Tablet?

No Side Effect

63%

Allergic reaction

18%

Vomiting

Liver damage

How do you take Paracip Tablet?

With food

77%

Empty stomach

11%

With or without food

11%

How much was the improvement?

Excellent22%

Average42%

Poor36%

Please rate Paracip -500 Tablet on price

Not Expensive55%

Average33%

Expensive12%

What are you using Paracip Tablet for?

Fever

60%

Headache

26%

Others

Pain during menstruation

Survey Participants: 165

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Frequently asked questions about Paracip Tablet

Frequently asked questions about Paracetamol / Acetaminophen

Q. Can I take Paracip with vitamin B complex?

Yes, Paracip can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. They have been used together in the treatment of acute and painful diseases affecting nerves like trigeminal neuralgias, post-operative pain, etc. Paracip helps to relieve pain and vitamin B-complex corrects the deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.

Q. Is Paracip use associated with Helicobacter pylori infection?

No, Paracip use is not associated with Helicobacter pylori infection. Painkiller drugs can increase the acid secretion in the stomach, aggravate the symptoms of this infection and the risk of stomach and the intestine ulcer. However, this risk is minimum with Paracip as compared to other pain killers.

Q. Can I take Paracip with fexofenadine?

Yes, Paracip can be taken safely with fexofenadine. No drug-drug interactions or any harmful effects have been reported. These are used together to treat the symptoms of cold, cough, flu or a sore-throat and other allergic or viral diseases. Fexofenadine helps to relieve sneezing, runny nose, itchy throat, or eyes and Paracip helps to relieve pain or fever.

Q. Can I take Paracip with warfarin?

Paracip is safe to use occasionally with warfarin as other painkillers like ibuprofen and aspirin can increase the risk of bleeding. However, on a long-term use, Paracip can also increase the risk of bleeding. Talk to your doctor before taking them together as you may need to be monitored regularly.

Q. Can I take Paracip with tamsulosin?

Paracip can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful side effects or other interactions have been seen when they are taken together. Tamsulosin is an alpha adrenergic receptor blocker used to treat symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Q. Can I take Paracip with cetirizine?

Yes, Paracip can be taken safely with cetirizine. No drug-drug interactions or any harmful effects have been reported. These are used together to treat the symptoms of cold, cough, flu or a sore throat and other allergic or viral diseases. Cetirizine helps to relieve sneezing, runny nose, itchy throat, or eyes and Paracip helps to relieve pain or fever.

Q. Can I take Paracip with ibuprofen?

Yes, Paracip can be taken with ibuprofen. Both help to relieve pain and fever and ibuprofen also decreases inflammation and swelling. However, both increase the acid secretion in the stomach and can cause acid reflux, heartburn, stomach, and intestinal ulcers and gut bleeding on long-term use.

Q. Does Paracip cause weight loss?

Paracip is not known to cause weight loss. It is a very safe medicine for short term use and can cause minor and rare side effects like low blood pressure, and allergic reactions.

Q. Can anyone be allergic to Paracip?

Yes, there have been reports of hypersensitivity and allergic reaction with the use of Paracip. Symptoms of an allergy include swelling of the face, mouth, and throat, shortness of breath, urticaria, red rash, and severe itching. Stop taking Paracip if you have such symptoms and immediately consult your doctor.

Q. How beneficial is to use Paracip with diclofenac?

Paracip and Diclofenac might be given together in case of fever and pain. Paracip has an early onset of action and it helps in relieving the symptoms till diclofenac starts working. However, both are pain killers and can affect stomach lining on long-term use leading to acid reflux, heartburn, and stomach ulcers and bleeding.

Q. Can I take Paracip for stomach pain?

No, Paracip should not be taken for stomach pain. You must consult your physician for this. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying condition, which needs attention.

Q. Can I take Paracip with aceclofenac?

Yes, Paracip can be given with aceclofenac for fever and pain. Paracip has an early onset of action and it helps in relieving the symptoms till Aceclofenac starts working. However, both are pain killers and can affect stomach lining on long-term use leading to acid reflux, heartburn, and stomach ulcers and bleeding.

Q. Does Paracip treat sore-throat, flu or cold?

Paracip does not treat sore-throat, flu or cold but it can help in relieving fever and body aches associated with these conditions.

Q. Can I take Paracip with codeine?

Paracip and codeine can be taken together. No drug-drug interactions or any harmful effects have been reported when they are used together. They are commonly given together for the relief of mild to moderate pain due to different reasons.

Q. Does Paracip help a cough?

No, Paracip does not help in the relief of cough but it can help in relieving associated fever and body aches.

Q. Does Paracip contain alcohol?

No, Paracip does not contain any alcohol.

Q. Can I take Paracip with amoxicillin?

Paracip and amoxicillin can be taken together. Amoxicillin is an antibiotic and is used to treat bacterial infections. Paracip is given along, for the relief of any associated pain and fever. No drug-drug interactions or any harmful effects have been reported when they are used together.

Q. Does Paracip have side effects?

Paracip is quite safe for short term use. It has side effects if taken in more than the dose advised and for a long-term. Immediately consult a doctor if there is nausea, stomach pain, loss of appetite, dark colored urine, clay colored stools or jaundice as it could be due to an overdose of Paracip.

Q. Is Paracip safe to use?

Paracip is safe to use in the dose as advised by the doctor. Use in more than recommended doses can do serious harm.

Q. Is it safe to take Paracip with erythromycin?

Paracip and Erythromycin can be taken together. Erythromycin is an antibiotic and is used to treat bacterial infections. Paracip is given along, for the relief of associated fever. No drug-drug interactions or any harmful effects have been reported when they are used together.

Q. Is Paracip an antibiotic?

Paracip is not an antibiotic. It's an analgesic (pain-killer) and antipyretic (for the relief of fever), whereas an antibiotic is useful for the treatment of infections.

Q. Can I take Paracip with metronidazole?

Paracip and Metronidazole can be taken together. No drug-drug interactions or any harmful effects have been reported when used together.

Q. Can I take Paracip with homeopathic medicine?

Ask your doctor before taking Paracip with homeopathic medicine as there is no information available on this.

Q. Is it safe to take Paracip with Tramadol?

Yes, Paracip can be taken with Tramadol. They are used together for moderate to severe pain in various diseases and their use is associated with common side effects like nausea, dizziness, and sleepiness.No drug-drug interactions have been reported when they are used together.

Q. Can I take Paracip with Azithromycin?

Paracip and Azithromycin can be taken together. Azithromycin is an antibiotic and is used to treat bacterial infections. Paracip is given along, for the relief of any associated pain and fever. No drug-drug interactions or any harmful effects have been reported when they are used together.

Q. Is it safe to take Paracip with Naproxen?

Yes, Paracip can be taken with Naproxen. Both are painkillers and belong to the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and are used to relieve pain and fever. However, long-term use affects the stomach lining and increase acid secretion which can lead to side effects like acid reflux, heartburn, stomach, and intestinal ulcers and bleeding.

Q. Can a patient with high blood pressure take Paracip?

Occasional use of Paracip is safe in patients with high blood pressure. However, if it is to be taken for a long time, you must talk to your doctor. Paracip belongs to the group of painkillers called analgesics and antipyretics and these drugs can decrease the action of medicines taken by the patient for control of high blood pressure.

Q. Does Paracip interact with vitamin C?

Vitamin C can be taken with Paracip. However, vitamin C increases the blood levels of other drugs similar to Paracip, so it is advised to talk to your doctor if you have to take both these medicines for a long-term.

Q. What happens if you take an overdose of Paracip?

Overdose of Paracip can cause potentially life-threatening liver damage, which is the most serious side effect. Early symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, profuse sweating, and general tiredness. Kidney damage, decreased platelet count and coma may also occur. Immediately consult a doctor or consult an emergency in the case of suspected overdosage.

Q. Can I take Paracip with hyoscine?

Yes, Paracip and hyoscine can be taken together. Hyoscine is used to relieve pain and cramps of the stomach, gut, urinary bladder and urinary tract while Paracip is used to relieve mild to moderate pain of a headache, toothache, muscle pain, joint pain, and fever. Together they can be advised by a doctor for painful conditions of the gut and urinary tract.

Q. Can I take Paracip with Betahistine?

Paracip can be taken with Betahistine. There are no reported drug-drug interactions or harmful effects when they are used together.

Q. Can I take Paracip with rabeprazole?

Paracip and Rabeprazole can be taken together. Rabeprazole is used to prevent Paracip (painkillers) induced gastritis and stomach ulcers by decreasing the production of acid in the stomach. There are no clinically significant drug-drug interactions or harmful effects seen when they are used together.

Q. How beneficial is to take urofollitropin alpha with Paracip?

Urofollitropin alpha is given as a subcutaneous injection with the human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) hormone to assist in ovulation and fertility. Urofollitropin alpha can cause abdominal or pelvic pain or pain and swelling at the injection site in some patients which can be relieved by taking Paracip.

Q. Can vitamin D be taken safely with Paracip?

Yes, vitamin D can be taken with Paracip. Patients with osteoarthritis who are on vitamin D and calcium may need to take Paracip for the relief of any associated pain. No drug-drug interactions or any harmful effects have been reported.

Q. Can I take clindamycin with Paracip?

Paracip and Clindamycin can be taken together. Clindamycin is an antibiotic and is used to treat bacterial infections. Paracip may be given along, for the relief of associated fever. No drug-drug interactions have been reported clinically. However, both are known to cause liver damage. Talk to your doctor if you need them for a long time.

Q. Does Paracip affect the liver?

Use of Paracip for a long time and above recommended doses can cause liver damage ranging from abnormal liver tests to liver failure. If you are taking Paracip from a long time and have nausea, stomach pain, loss of appetite, dark colored urine, clay colored stools or jaundice, inform your doctor as these could be signs of an underlying liver damage.

Q. Can I take Paracip if I have hepatitis?

Paracip is considered the safest painkiller to take for people with hepatitis for mild to moderate pain and fever. However, Paracip is metabolized in the liver, so, consult your doctor before taking Paracip if you have hepatitis as it can cause liver damage if taken in higher doses or for a very long time.

Q. What are the serious side effects of taking excess Paracip?

Potentially severe life-threatening liver injury is a serious side effect seen with an overdose of Paracip. Overdose can also cause kidney injury, coma, and decreased platelet count. Early symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting, and general tiredness. Immediately consult a doctor or reach an emergency in case of suspected overdose.

Severely interacts with other drugs like

Taking Paracip with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Paracip with Oxyphenbutazone

LIFE-THREATENING

Medicines with composition Oxyphenbutazone: Flanil

Paracip with Nimesulide

LIFE-THREATENING

Medicines with composition Nimesulide: Nimsun, Abinim, Nimulis, Neil, Zenee PR, Sanim, Esulide, Renex, Nimoffin, Selide

Paracip with Metamizole / Dipyrone

LIFE-THREATENING

Medicines with composition Metamizole / Dipyrone: Pyregin, Novalgin RC, Bral

Paracip with Benzydamine

LIFE-THREATENING

Medicines with composition Benzydamine: Ready Rinse, Tantum, Mucobenz

Paracip with Rifampicin

MODERATE

Medicines with composition Rifampicin: Coxbact, Rifacure, Rifacil, Toscular, Grifa, Tubercin, Car, Acirimpi, Osorifa, Serom

Paracip with Phenindione

MINOR

Medicines with composition Phenindione: Dindevan

Paracip with Acenocoumarol / Nicoumalone

MINOR

Medicines with composition Acenocoumarol / Nicoumalone: Acethromb

Paracip with Warfarin

MINOR

Medicines with composition Warfarin: Sofarin, Warf

Paracip with Chloramphenicol

MINOR

Medicines with composition Chloramphenicol: Clorocin, Vecol, Sitamycetine, Kidopalm, Welmycin, CED, Qclor, Actimycetin, Achlor, Acichol

Paracip with Metoclopramide

MINOR

Medicines with composition Metoclopramide: Metromide, Vomitrac, Zerinorm, Motil, Peripan, Actinorm, Periglo, Elinorm, Peronorm, Clopride

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Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 16th Oct 2018.

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