Racemol 500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Symet Drugs Ltd
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Racemol 500mg Tablet helps relieve pain and fever by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for fever and pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Racemol 500mg 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. Racemol 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Racemol 500mg 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 Racemol 500mg 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 Racemol 500mg Tablet?
If you vomit within the first 30 minutes of taking a dose of Racemol 500mg Tablet, take another dose. If you vomit after 30 minutes of a dose, do not retake it until your next scheduled dose.
When will I feel better after taking the Racemol 500mg Tablet?
You usually start feeling better within about half an hour of taking Racemol 500mg Tablet.
How often can I take the Racemol 500mg Tablet?
Take a maximum of four doses of Racemol 500mg Tablet in 24 hours. Ensure there's at least a four-hour gap between each dose. Do not exceed three days of use without consulting your doctor first.
Does Racemol 500mg Tablet make babies sleepy?
No, Racemol 500mg Tablet does not cause sleepiness in infants or children. It's intended for pain relief and controlling high fever.
Is Racemol 500mg Tablet safe for children?
Racemol 500mg Tablet is generally considered safe for children, but only when prescribed and used as directed by a doctor.
Is Racemol 500mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Racemol 500mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and fever reducer.
Can I take Racemol 500mg Tablet and ibuprofen together?
Ibuprofen and Racemol 500mg Tablet are safe medicines, but both should not be used together. Consult your doctor for guidance if unsure about combining them.
How long does a Racemol 500mg Tablet take to work?
Racemol 500mg Tablet usually starts working within 30-45 minutes. It is advised to follow the doctor's recommended dosage duration.
What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of the Racemol 500mg Tablet?
Overdose of Racemol 500mg Tablet may cause severe and life-threatening liver injury. Taking more than the prescribed dose can also lead to kidney injury, a decreased platelet count, and even coma. Early symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting, and general tiredness. Seek immediate medical attention if you suspect an overdose.
Can Racemol 500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Racemol 500mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting in some individuals. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids can help prevent nausea. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. If vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine or decreased urination frequency, speak to your doctor. Never take any additional medicines without consulting your doctor first.
Is Racemol 500mg Tablet helpful in relieving stomach pain due to indigestion?
No, Racemol 500mg Tablet should not be used for stomach pain without first seeking advice from a doctor. This medication can increase stomach acid secretion and potentially exacerbate an underlying condition that you might not even know about.
Can I take Racemol 500mg Tablet with an antibiotic?
Taking Racemol 500mg Tablet alongside antibiotics usually won't cause any problems. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking any medication for safety.
