Parafizz 1000mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cipla Ltd
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (1000mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Parafizz 1000mg Tablet helps relieve pain and fever by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for fever and pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Parafizz 1000mg Tablet is used to treat headaches, migraine, toothaches, sore throats, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, muscle aches, and the common cold. It is an analgesic (pain reliever) and anti-pyretic (fever reducer).
Directions for Use
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. Parafizz 1000mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Parafizz 1000mg Tablet works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.
Quick Tips
Take it with food or milk to prevent an upset stomach Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Parafizz 1000mg Tablet Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine Inform your doctor if you have liver disease
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Frequently asked questions
What if I vomit after taking Parafizz 1000mg Tablet?
If you vomit in less than 30 minutes after having a dose of Parafizz 1000mg Tablet, retake the same dose again. If you vomit after 30 minutes of a dose, you do not need to take another one until the next standard dose.
When will I feel better after taking the Parafizz 1000mg Tablet?
Usually, you will start feeling better about half an hour after taking a Parafizz 1000mg Tablet.
How often can I take the Parafizz 1000mg Tablet?
You should only take four doses of Parafizz 1000mg Tablet in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4 hours between two doses. Do not take Parafizz 1000mg Tablet for more than 3 days without consulting a doctor first.
Does Parafizz 1000mg Tablet make babies sleepy?
No, Parafizz 1000mg Tablet does not make babies sleepy. It is a pain-relieving medicine that is also used to control high fever.
Is Parafizz 1000mg Tablet safe for children?
Parafizz 1000mg Tablet is considered safe for children only when used as directed by the doctor.
Is Parafizz 1000mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Parafizz 1000mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and fever-reducing medicine.
Can I take Parafizz 1000mg Tablet and ibuprofen together?
Ibuprofen and Parafizz 1000mg Tablet are safe medicines, but both should not be used together. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.
How long does a Parafizz 1000mg Tablet take to work?
Parafizz 1000mg Tablet takes around 30-45 minutes to start working and show its effects. It is advised to take this medicine for the duration suggested by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you experience any bothersome side effects.
What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of the Parafizz 1000mg Tablet?
Overdose of Parafizz 1000mg Tablets may cause severe life-threatening liver injury. Taking more than the prescribed dose may also cause kidney injury, decreased platelet count, and even coma. Early symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting, and general tiredness. Immediately consult a doctor or reach an emergency in case of a suspected overdose.
Can Parafizz 1000mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Parafizz 1000mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark-colored and strong-smelling urine or a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicines without speaking to your doctor.
Is Parafizz 1000mg Tablet helpful in relieving stomach pain due to indigestion?
No, Parafizz 1000mg Tablet should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a doctor. This drug can increase stomach acid secretion which may aggravate an unknown underlying condition.
Can I take Parafizz 1000mg Tablet with an antibiotic?
Yes, taking Parafizz 1000mg Tablet and antibiotics at the same time should not cause any problems. Antibiotics are used to help clear infections but often don't do anything to relieve pain. Therefore you can generally take Parafizz 1000mg Tablet alongside your antibiotics. However, always consult your doctor before taking any medications.
