P 500 Suspension
Manufacturer
Apex Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
P 500 Suspension helps relieve pain and fever by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for fever and pain.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
P 500 Suspension is used to treat headaches, migraine, toothaches, sore throats, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, muscle aches, and the common cold.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. P 500 Suspension is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with P 500 Suspension.
Breastfeeding Warning
P 500 Suspension is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
P 500 Suspension may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
P 500 Suspension 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.
Quick Tips
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking P 500 Suspension. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can increase your risk of stomach problems. Inform your doctor if you have liver disease as your dose may need to be adjusted. The doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking P 500 Suspension for long-term treatment.
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