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DOLO 500MG TABLET
Generic :Paracetamol (500mg)
Treatment : Treatment of Fever, pain Relief (mild)
Pack size : 15 (Tablet)
Manufacturer :Micro Labs Ltd
Made In : INDIA
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Dolo 500 Tablet helps relieve pain and fever by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for fever and pain. It is used to treat headaches, migraine, toothaches, sore throats, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, muscle aches, and the common cold.
Dolo 500 Tablet may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. It is usually best taken with food otherwise it may upset your stomach. Do not take more or use it for longer than recommended.
Dolo 500 Tablet is widely prescribed and considered safe but is not suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney problems or are using blood-thinning medicines. It may affect the dose or suitability of this medicine. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
BENEFITS OF DOLO TABLET
In Treatment of Fever
Dolo 500 Tablet is also used to reduce a high temperature (fever). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever. It may be prescribed alone or in combination with other medicines. Take it as prescribed by the doctor.
In Pain relief
Dolo 500 Tablet is a common painkiller for treating aches and pains. It is widely used and rarely causes any side effects if taken properly. To get the most benefits, take it as prescribed. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous.
HOW TO USE DOLO TABLET
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. Dolo 500 Tablet is to be taken with food.
HOW DOLO TABLET WORKS
Dolo 500 Tablet 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.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dolo 500 Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Dolo 500 Tablet 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Dolo 500 Tablet 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.
Driving
SAFE
Dolo 500 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Dolo 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Dolo 500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, Dolo 500 Tablet contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.
However, Dolo 500 Tablet contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.
Liver
CAUTION
Dolo 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dolo 500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Dolo 500 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
However, the use of Dolo 500 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE DOLO TABLET?
If you miss a dose of Dolo 500 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
SIDE EFFECTS
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Dolo
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
FAQ's
Q. What if I vomit after taking Dolo 500 Tablet?
If you vomit in less than 30 minutes after having a dose of Dolo 500 Tablet tablets or syrup, 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.
Q. When will I feel better after taking the Dolo 500 Tablet?
Usually, you will start feeling better after about half an hour of taking a Dolo 500 Tablet.
Q. How often can I take the Dolo 500 Tablet?
You should only take four doses of Dolo 500 Tablet in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4 hours between two doses. Do not take Dolo 500 Tablet for more than 3 days without consulting a doctor first.
Q. Does Dolo 500 Tablet make babies sleepy?
No, Dolo 500 Tablet does not make babies sleepy. It is a pain-relieving medicine that is also used to control high fever.
Q. Is Dolo 500 Tablet safe for children?
Dolo 500 Tablet is considered safe for children only when used as directed by the doctor.
Q. Is Dolo 500 Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Dolo 500 Tablet is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and fever-reducing medicine.
Q. Can I take Dolo 500 Tablet and ibuprofen together?
Ibuprofen and Dolo 500 Tablet are safe medicines, but both should not be used together. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.
Q. How long does a Dolo 500 Tablet take to work?
Dolo 500 Tablet takes around 30-45 min 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.
Q. What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of the Dolo 500 Tablet?
Overdose of Dolo 500 Tablete 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.
Q. Can Dolo 500 Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Dolo 500 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.<br>
Q. Is Dolo 500 Tablet helpful in relieving stomach pain due to indigestion?
No, Dolo 500 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.
Q. Can I take Dolo 500 Tablet with an antibiotic?
Yes, taking Dolo 500 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 Dolo 500 Tablet alongside your antibiotics. However, always consult your doctor before taking any medications.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Pack size – 15 Tablet
Pack form – Tablet
weight – 12 (gms)
dimensions –8 (cms) x 6 (cms) x 0.5 (cms)
MORE INFORMATION
Information Leaflet
Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.
Important: We advise you to always read the patient information leaflet inside the medication box, as the generic medication may not always entirely match the patient information leaflet listed. Please contact us if you have any questions.