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Composition :

PARACETAMOL-500MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Apollo Healthco Limited

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Dec-26

About Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets

Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets belongs to the group of medicines called analgesics (pain killers) and antipyretics (fever-reducing agents) used to reduce fever and treat mild to moderate pain. It is also used to relieve headaches, migraine, toothache, period pain, back pain, muscle pain, and rheumatic pain. Pain and fever are caused by the activation of pain receptors due to the release of certain natural chemicals in the body, like prostaglandin. 

Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins, reducing pain. Also, Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature, known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre, reducing fever.

Take Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets as advised by your physician. Your doctor will recommend how often you need to take Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets based on your medical condition. In some cases, Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets may cause side effects such as nausea, stomach pain and dark-coloured urine. Most of these side effects of Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

Avoid taking Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets if allergic to it. Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a physician before using Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets. Avoid alcohol consumption with Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets as it may increase the risk of liver damage. If you have an impaired nutritional state caused by anorexia (eating disorder), malnutrition or alcohol abuse or if you are dehydrated, inform your doctor before taking Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets.

Description

Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg is a reliable solution for relieving mild to moderate pain and reducing fever. This medication combines the properties of an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer) to provide effective relief from various types of pain and fever symptoms.

The active ingredient in Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice is paracetamol, a well-known and widely used painkiller. Paracetamol works by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins in the brain, which are responsible for transmitting pain signals and regulating body temperature, which helps alleviate pain and fever symptoms.

The tablets are formulated in an easy-to-swallow form, making them convenient to take whenever needed. Whether you're experiencing a headache, toothache, muscle pain, or fever, Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg can provide fast and effective relief. 

Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg Features

  • Analgesic and Antipyretic Medication
  • 500mg Paracetamol per Tablet
  • Dual Action Formula
  • Pack of 10 Tablets
  • Convenient Packaging

Uses of Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets

Treatment of Fever, Pain relief.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. It can be taken with or without food anytime. Do not crush, break or chew it.Oral liquid: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the suggested dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

Key Benefits

Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets contains Paracetamol, an analgesic (pain killer) and antipyretic (reduces fever). It inhibits the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins, reducing pain. Also, Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre, reducing fever.

How Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets Works

Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins, reducing pain. Also, Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature, known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre, reducing fever.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets

  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Dark coloured urine

What if I have taken an overdose of Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets

Do not take more than the suggested dose of Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets as it may cause overdose resulting in the increased risk of delayed, serious liver damage. The symptoms of overdose include vomiting, nausea, diarrhoea, stomach pain and loss of appetite. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Avoid taking Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets if allergic to it. Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a physician before using Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets. Avoid alcohol consumption with Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets as it may increase the risk of liver damage. If you have an impaired nutritional state caused by anorexia (eating disorder), wrong nutrition or alcohol abuse or if you are dehydrated, inform your doctor before taking Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets. Avoid taking more than recommended doses as it may increase the risk of serious liver damage.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ParacetamolMipomersen
Severe
ParacetamolTeriflunomide
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Get adequate sleep, as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling.
  • Follow heat or cold therapy, and regularly apply a cold or hot compress on the joints for 15-20 minutes.
  • Acupuncture, massage and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Eat foods rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Foods containing flavonoids, such as soy, berries, broccoli, grapes, and green tea, help reduce inflammation. 
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANALGESIC AND ANTIPYRETIC AGENT

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Paracetamol as it may cause severe liver damage.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a physician if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy before using this medicine. Your physician may suggest the lowest dose of Paracetamol for the shortest duration if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Paracetamol may be excreted in small amounts in breast milk. Therefore, please consult a physician before using this medicine if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe

Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases. Your physician may adjust the dose as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases. Your physician may adjust the dose as needed.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor. Your doctor will prescribe a suitable dose of Paracetamol based on the age, body weight and condition of your child.

FAQs

Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets is used to provide relief from fever and mild-to-moderate pain.
Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins. Thus reducing pain. Also, Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thus, it reduces fever.
You are not recommended to take Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of bleeding more easily. However, if you are supposed to use these medicines together, you are advised to contact your physician so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately and used safely.
Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets may affect how certain tests work, such as blood sugar tests and uric acid tests. Therefore, if you are about to undergo a blood test or any laboratory tests, inform your physician or lab technician that you are taking Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets.
You are not recommended to take Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets with other paracetamol-containing products as it may cause paracetamol overdose.
If you take more than the suggested doses of Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets, it may cause an overdose and lead to serious liver damage. The symptoms of overdose include vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, paleness and nausea. However, if you notice any of these symptoms while taking Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, 10 Tablets, please consult a doctor immediately.
If you miss a dose of Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg, take it as soon as possible. However, if it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
It is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking this medication as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
It is important to consult with your doctor or pharmacist before taking any new medications alongside Apollo Pharmacy Parachoice 500 mg. They can assess any potential interactions with your current medications and provide guidance on the appropriate usage.
It is generally recommended to swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water, without breaking or crushing them. This ensures a proper and controlled release of the medication. If you have difficulty swallowing tablets, you can speak to your doctor or pharmacist about alternative formulations such as liquid or chewable forms.
Paracetamol can be used in children, but the dosage and formulation may vary depending on the child's age and weight. It is important to follow the guidance of a healthcare professional or paediatrician regarding the appropriate dosage and usage for children.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

19, Bishop Gardens, Raja Annamalaipuram, Chennai - 600028 (Tamil Nadu)
Other Info - APP0149

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