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Calpol T Tablet is used for short-term to relieve moderate to severe pain. It contains Tramadol and Paracetamol, which targets pain receptors in the central nervous system and acts by blocking the nerve signals responsible for pain. It may cause certain common side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, constipation, dry mouth, weakness, and blurred vision. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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About Calpol T Tablet

Calpol T Tablet is used for short-term to relieve moderate to severe pain. Pain is a sensation that occurs in response to external injury, stress, or infection and travels as an impulse through body cells, producing an unpleasant feeling and alerting the body to act.

Calpol T Tablet contains Tramadol and Paracetamol. Tramadol targets pain receptors in the central nervous system. It acts by blocking the nerve signals responsible for pain. Paracetamol acts as an analgesic by inhibiting the release of chemical mediators that cause pain. Tramadol and paracetamol, in combination, have a faster onset of action and provide quick relief from the pain. Altogether, they effectively reduce the pain.

Take Calpol T Tablet as prescribed. Calpol T Tablet may cause certain common side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, constipation, dry mouth, weakness, and blurred vision. However, all the patients may not develop the same side effects. Inform your doctor if you notice any abnormal side effects. Stop taking this medicine and consult a doctor immediately if you experience breathing problems.

It is advisable to inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of the components of Calpol T Tablet . Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding. Calpol T Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid taking alcohol with Calpol T Tablet as it might lead to increased dizziness. Calpol T Tablet is not recommended for children younger than 12 years old.

Uses of Calpol T Tablet

Calpol T Tablet is used to treat moderate to severe pain. The detailed uses of Calpol T Tablet are as follows:

  • Pain Relief in Acute Pain Conditions: Calpol T Tablet is primarily utilised to alleviate moderate to severe pain by enhancing combined pain relief in conditions such as injury pain, headaches, dental operations, and postoperative pain.
  • Chronic Pain Management: Calpol T Tablet promotes pain treatment to people suffering from chronic illnesses such as osteoarthritis or lower back pain.
  • Postoperative Recovery Support: Calpol T Tablet can be suggested to post-surgery patients to help them control their pain and recover more comfortably.
  • Adjunct Therapy for Fibromyalgia: It may also be utilised to manage fibromyalgia pain under a doctor's supervision.

Directions for Use

• Take Calpol T Tablet with or without food as advised by your doctor. • It is advised to take Calpol T Tablet twice daily; however, follow your doctor’s recommendation regarding the dosage and duration. • Swallow Calpol T Tablet as a whole with a glass of water. • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Calpol T Tablet is used to treat pain. Tramadol targets pain receptors in the central nervous system. It acts by blocking the nerve signals responsible for pain. Paracetamol acts as an analgesic by inhibiting the release of chemical mediators that cause pain. Tramadol and paracetamol, in combination, have a faster onset of action and provide quick relief from the pain.

How Calpol T Tablet Works

Calpol T Tablet contains Tramadol and Paracetamol. Tramadol targets pain receptors in the central nervous system. It acts by blocking the nerve signals responsible for pain. Paracetamol acts as an analgesic by inhibiting the release of chemical mediators that cause pain. Tramadol and paracetamol, in combination, have a faster onset of action and provide quick relief from the pain. Altogether, they effectively reduce the pain.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Calpol T Tablet
Here are the 7 steps to manage Dizziness caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
  • When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
  • Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
  • If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
  • Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
Here are the steps to cope with constipation as a side effect of medication:
  • Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
  • Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
  • Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
  • Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
  • Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.
Here are the precise steps to cope with diarrhoea caused by medication usage:
  • Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
  • Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
  • Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
  • Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
  • Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
  • Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery or activities that require high focus until you know how the medication affects you.
  • Maintain a fixed sleeping schedule, create a relaxing bedtime routine and ensure your sleeping space is comfortable to maximize your sleep quality.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine as these may worsen drowsiness and disturb sleep patterns.
  • Drink plenty of water as it helps with alertness and keeps you hydrated and for overall well-being.
  • Moderate physical activity can improve energy levels, but avoid intense workouts right before bedtime.
  • Get help from a health care professional.
  • Manage your feelings and things that trigger them.
  • Fuel your body with good food like fruits, veggies, and whole grains.
  • Find calm through activities like meditation or yoga.
  • Work on changing negative patterns and thoughts.
  • Focus on being healthy overall, not just how you look.

What if I have taken an overdose of Calpol T Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Calpol T Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Before taking the Calpol T Tablet , let your doctor know about all your allergic or hypersensitivity reactions to medicines or food. Withdrawal symptoms may occur if the Calpol T Tablet is suddenly stopped. Avoid taking high or repeated doses because they can lead to addiction. Inform your doctor if you are suffering from alcoholism or acute alcohol intoxication, liver disease, gastrointestinal obstruction, drug dependence, respiratory problems, and pulmonary impairment. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you are taking before taking Calpol T Tablet to rule out any side effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Calpol T Tablet:
Co-administration of Linezolid with Calpol T Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome and seizures.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Linezolid with Calpol T Tablet is not recommended, consult a doctor before taking it. Consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Calpol T Tablet:
Co-administration of Ziprasidone with Calpol T Tablet can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Calpol T Tablet with Ziprasidone together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TramadolPhenelzine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Calpol T Tablet:
Combining Phenelzine with Calpol T Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome and seizures.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Calpol T Tablet with Phenelzine is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
How does the drug interact with Calpol T Tablet:
Taking Safinamide with Calpol T Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Safinamide with Calpol T Tablet is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and loose stools. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Calpol T Tablet:
Combining Tranylcypromine with Calpol T Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Calpol T Tablet is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
TramadolAlvimopan
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How does the drug interact with Calpol T Tablet:
Co-administration of Calpol T Tablet with Alvimopan can make the side effects worse or more dangerous.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Alvimopan with Calpol T Tablet is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
How does the drug interact with Calpol T Tablet:
Taking rasagiline with Calpol T Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Calpol T Tablet with Rasagiline is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, but can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and fainting, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Calpol T Tablet:
Co-administration of chlorpromazine with Calpol T Tablet may significantly lead to adverse effects such as respiratory difficulties, and unconsciousness.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking chlorpromazine and Calpol T Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, numbness and tingling of extremities, or hypersensitivity to light and noise, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Calpol T Tablet:
Co-administration of amisulpride with Calpol T Tablet can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking amisulpride with Calpol T Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TramadolPeginterferon beta-1a
Severe
How does the drug interact with Calpol T Tablet:
Co-administration of Calpol T Tablet with peginterferon beta-1a can increase the effect of Calpol T Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking peginterferon beta-1a with Calpol T Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, blurred vision, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

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.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.

  • Invest in a balanced diet. Load up on lean meats, fruits, green leafy vegetables, nuts, oily fish etc. Limit your intake of sweets and sugars, as these can worsen inflammation. 

  • Cut back on alcohol as this can have an adverse effect on pain states as well as the quality of your sleep.

  • Try meditation and deep breathing to reduce overall stress and pain. 

  • Stop smoking as smoking is known to worsen pain conditions. 

  • Engage in mild physical exercise daily and keep your body active. 

Habit Forming

Yes

Therapeutic Class

ANALGESICS
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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are advised not to take alcohol with Calpol T Tablet as it can make you dizzier.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Calpol T Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnant women. If you have concerns, discuss them with the doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Calpol T Tablet as it may be excreted in breast milk and cause adverse effects in the baby.

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Driving

Caution

Calpol T Tablet may cause dizziness. Therefore, it is advised not to drive when taking Calpol T Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Calpol T Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases/conditions. Therefore, the doctor may adjust the dose while using it in patients with liver diseases.

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Kidney

Caution

Tell your doctor before receiving the Calpol T Tablet if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending upon your current kidney conditions.

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Children

Unsafe

Calpol T Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age.

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FAQs

Calpol T Tablet belongs to the group of painkillers and analgesics used short-term to relieve moderate to severe pain.Â

Calpol T Tablet contains Tramadol and Paracetamol. Tramadol targets pain receptors in the central nervous system. It acts by blocking the nerve signals responsible for pain. Paracetamol acts as an analgesic by inhibiting the release of chemical mediators that cause pain. Tramadol and paracetamol, in combination, have a faster onset of action and provide quick relief from the pain. Altogether, they effectively reduce the pain.

While Calpol T Tablet is safe for treating pain, Calpol T Tablet is not meant for long-term use because it can damage the kidneys and/or cause internal bleeding if used for longer durations.

No, Consult a doctor before taking Calpol T Tablet for any condition. It is not advised to use Calpol T Tablet without a doctor's recommendation.

No, Calpol T Tablet is not indicated for stomach pain. Also, if you have stomach pain post ingestion it may be a sign of stomach ulcer or gastric bleeding. Do not take Calpol T Tablet in this condition. It is better to inform your doctor in case of stomach pain post ingestion of this medication.

Your doctor decides the dose and duration of the medicine depending on your health condition. It is generally not used for more than five days, as prolonged usage may lead to dependence.

You may experience dizziness while using Calpol T Tablet , as it is reported as the most common side effect. If you are experiencing this, take some rest. However, it vanishes over time. If this dizziness becomes worse, please consult a doctor for relief.

The common side effects of Calpol T Tablet are nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhoea, redness, itching, or rash at the site of injection, sweating, headache, confusion, nervousness, and sleep problems. However, these symptoms vanish as your body adjusts to the medication. If these symptoms become worse, please consult a doctor for relief.

If you forget a dose of Calpol T Tablet , take it immediately when you remember. However, if your next dose is near, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Never double dose to make up for a missed dose, as this may increase side effects.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Stiefel India Ltd., 401& 402, A Wing, IV Floor, Floral Deck Plaza, Opp. Rolta Bhavan, Central MIDC Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai – 400093
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