Are BOLICETA 500MG and PARACIP 500MG the same?

Yes, BOLICETA 500MG and PARACIP 500MG contain the same active salt (PARACETAMOL 500MG) in the same strength and provide identical therapeutic efficacy, meeting strict quality and safety standards.

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BOLICETA 500MG

Name: BOLICETA 500MG
Brand: GLENSMITH LABS PRIVATE LIMITED
SKU: 35991
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Composition:PARACETAMOL 500MG10'S

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Substitutes of BOLICETA 500MG

BOLICETA 500MG tablet contains Paracetamol, a widely used analgesic and antipyretic medicine that helps relieve mild to moderate pain and reduce fever. It is commonly used for headache, toothache, body pain, menstrual cramps, cold-related aches, joint discomfort, and fever from infections. Paracetamol belongs to the non-opioid pain-reliever class and is often preferred when stomach irritation with some painkillers is a concern. Common tablet strengths available in India include 325 mg, 500 mg, 650 mg, and 1000 mg, depending on the prescription, age group, treatment need, and your doctor’s advice for safe daily use.

Pharmacist Note

Take BOLICETA 500MG exactly as advised on the label or by your doctor. Check all cold, flu, and pain medicines before using them together, because many combination products also contain Paracetamol. Avoid taking extra doses for faster relief. Seek urgent medical help if too much is taken, even if you feel well, because overdose can seriously harm the liver.

Reduces Fever

Helps bring down temperature in viral illness, flu-like symptoms, and other common infections.

Relieves Everyday Pain

Useful for headache, toothache, muscle pain, body ache, and mild joint pain.

Helps in Cold and Flu Discomfort

Can reduce fever and general aches linked with upper respiratory infections.

Gentler Option for Many Patients

Often preferred when some other painkillers may irritate the stomach.

While generally safe and well-tolerated, high doses or sensitivity can cause some side effects.

Type

Symptoms

Severity

Common

Nausea, mild stomach discomfort

Mild

Common

Skin rash or itching

Uncommon

Serious

Swelling of face, lips, or difficulty breathing (allergic re... show more

Rare

Serious

Yellow eyes/skin, dark urine, unusual tiredness, upper stoma... show more

Rare

Serious

Blistering or peeling skin

Rare

Dosage

The recommended BOLICETA 500MG dosage depends on age, body weight, and the condi... show more

Timing

Take it during the day as advised by your doctor. It can usually be taken with o... show more

Limit

Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Adults should not usually take more than 4000... show more

Consistency

Take BOLICETA 500MG regularly only if your doctor has told you to do so. For fev... show more

Paracetamol works by blocking the production of chemical messengers involved in pain and fever signals. This helps lower body temperature and reduce the sensation of pain. Unlike many NSAID painkillers, it has very little anti-inflammatory action, which is why it is mainly used for pain relief and fever control.

Pregnancy

Paracetamol is generally considered one of the preferred pain and fever medicines during pregnancy when used at recommended doses. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest necessary time.

Alcohol

Paracetamol is generally considered one of the preferred pain and fever medicines during pregnancy when used at recommended doses. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest necessary time.

Driving

Paracetamol does not usually affect alertness or driving ability when taken at normal doses. If you feel unwell due to fever, dizziness, or the underlying illness, avoid driving.

Kidney

Paracetamol is often used in patients who cannot tolerate some other painkillers, but dose adjustment or medical advice may be needed in significant kidney disease. Use only as advised if you have kidney problems.

Elderly

Older adults can use Paracetamol, but they should be careful not to exceed the total daily dose, especially if they have liver disease, low body weight, or use multiple medicines.

Children

Children should take Paracetamol only in age-appropriate or weight-based doses. Adult-strength tablets should not be given unless a doctor specifically advises it.

Warfarin

Regular Paracetamol use may increase bleeding risk and may require INR monitoring

Moderate

Carbamazepine

May increase liver-related risk or affect Paracetamol metabolism

Moderate

Phenytoin

May increase liver-related risk or alter Paracetamol breakdown

Moderate

Isoniazid

Can increase the risk of liver toxicity when used together

Moderate

Other medicines containing Paracetamol

Severe

What is BOLICETA 500MG tablet used for?

BOLICETA 500MG tablet is used to reduce fever and relieve mild to moderate pain such as headache, body ache, toothache, and cold-related discomfort.

What are the main Paracetamol uses in daily practice?

Paracetamol uses commonly include fever relief, headache relief, muscle pain, tooth pain, and general body pain.

What is the correct BOLICETA 500MG dosage for adults?

A common adult dose is 500 mg to 1000 mg per dose, with at least 4 hours between doses and a usual maximum of 4000 mg in 24 hours from all products combined.

What are the common BOLICETA 500MG side effects?

Most people tolerate it well, but possible side effects include nausea, rash, or itching. Serious overdose can damage the liver.

Can I take BOLICETA 500MG tablet with other cold medicines?

Only after checking the label carefully. Many cold and flu products already contain Paracetamol, and taking them together can lead to overdose.

NHS – About paracetamol for adults
https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/paracetamol-for-adults/about-paracetamol-for-adults/
NHS – How and when to take paracetamol for adults
https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/paracetamol-for-adults/how-and-when-to-take-paracetamol-for-adults/
MedlinePlus – Acetaminophen Drug Information
https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a681004.html
Mayo Clinic – Acetaminophen (oral route, rectal route)
https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/acetaminophen-oral-route-rectal-route/description/drg-20068480
NICE BNF – Paracetamol Interactions
https://bnf.nice.org.uk/interactions/paracetamol/

Disclaimer

: The information provided on this page is for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Helan, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Lakshmi MBBS, MD

LAST UPDATED

Oct 12, 2024