apollo
0
  1. Home
  2. OTC
  3. Sytamol 1000mg Tablet

coupon
coupon
coupon
Extra 15% Off with Bank Offers
Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Sytamol 1000mg Tablet is used to reduce fever and treat mild to moderate pain. Also, it is used to relieve headaches, migraines, toothaches, period pain, back pain, muscle pain, and rheumatic pains. It contains Paracetamol, which works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins. Thus, reduces pain. Also, it affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature, known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thereby, it reduces fever. In some cases, it may cause side effects such as nausea, stomach pain and dark-coloured urine.

Read more

Composition :

PARACETAMOL-1000MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Sytamol 1000mg Tablet

Sytamol 1000mg Tablet is used to reduce fever and treat mild to moderate pain. It is also used to relieve headaches, migraine, toothaches, period pain, back pain, muscle pain, and rheumatic pain. The activation of pain receptors causes pain and fever due to the release of certain natural chemicals in the body, like prostaglandin.

Sytamol 1000mg Tablet works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins, reducing pain. Additionally, Sytamol 1000mg Tablet affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature, known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre, which reduces fever.

Not everyone who is taking Sytamol 1000mg Tablet will get these side effects. In some cases, Sytamol 1000mg Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, stomach pain and dark-coloured urine. Most of these side effects of Sytamol 1000mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Take Sytamol 1000mg Tablet as advised by your physician. Your doctor will recommend how often you should take Sytamol 1000mg Tablet, based on your medical condition. You can take Sytamol 1000mg Tablet with or without food. It is recommended not to exceed the recommended dose of Sytamol 1000mg Tablet. Do not chew, crush, or break the medicine.

Avoid taking Sytamol 1000mg Tablet if allergic to it. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a physician before using Sytamol 1000mg Tablet. Avoid alcohol consumption with Sytamol 1000mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of liver damage. Let your doctor know if you have an impaired nutritional state caused by anorexia (eating disorder), malnutrition or alcohol abuse or if you are dehydrated before taking Sytamol 1000mg Tablet.

Uses of Sytamol 1000mg Tablet

Sytamol 1000mg Tablet is used for fever and pain relief. The detailed uses of Sytamol 1000mg Tablet are as follows:

  • Pain Relief: Sytamol 1000mg Tablet is commonly used to treat mild to moderate pain, including headaches, toothaches, muscle aches, and menstrual cramps. It works by suppressing the brain's production of prostaglandins, which induce pain.
  • Fever Reduction: Sytamol 1000mg Tablet effectively reduces fever caused by infections or other conditions. It lowers the body's temperature by working on the hypothalamic heat-regulating area.
  • Cold and Flu Symptom Relief: Sytamol 1000mg Tablet is also used to treat cold and flu symptoms such as body pains, fever, and headaches.
  • Post-Surgery Pain Management: Sytamol 1000mg Tablet is used to treat post-surgery pain, especially when it is mild to moderate, as an alternative to heavier pain drugs.
  • Arthritis-related Pain: Sytamol 1000mg Tablet is used to treat joint pain and discomfort caused by osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, reducing pain and inflammation.

Have a query?

Directions for Use

  • Sytamol 1000mg Tablet can be taken with or without food anytime.
  • It is usually taken every 4-6 hours or as suggested by your doctor.
  • Swallow Sytamol 1000mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Sytamol 1000mg Tablet contains Paracetamol, an analgesic (pain killer) and antipyretic (reduces fever).
  • Sytamol 1000mg Tablet affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre, reducing fever.
  • It is one of the most used OTC medicine for reducing pain and fever.

How Sytamol 1000mg Tablet Works

Sytamol 1000mg Tablet works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins, reducing pain. Also, Sytamol 1000mg Tablet affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature, known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre, reducing fever.

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.

What if I have taken an overdose of Sytamol 1000mg Tablet

Do not take more than the suggested dose of Sytamol 1000mg Tablet as it may cause overdose resulting in the increased risk of delayed, serious liver damage. The symptoms of overdose include vomiting, nausea, diarrhoea, stomach pain and loss of appetite. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Avoid taking Sytamol 1000mg Tablet if allergic to it.
  • Sytamol 1000mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 6 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established.
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a physician before using Sytamol 1000mg Tablet.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption with Sytamol 1000mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
  • If you have an impaired nutritional state caused by anorexia (eating disorder), wrong nutrition or alcohol abuse or if you are dehydrated, inform your doctor before taking Sytamol 1000mg Tablet.
  • Avoid taking more than the recommended doses, as it may increase the risk of serious liver damage.
  • If you have a high fever or signs of infection after using Sytamol 1000mg Tablet for more than 3 days or if pain persists after using Sytamol 1000mg Tablet for more than 5 days, please consult a physician.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Get adequate sleep, as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling.
  • Follow heat or cold therapy, and regularly apply a cold or hot compress on the joints for 15-20 minutes.
  • Acupuncture, massage and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Eat foods rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Foods containing flavonoids, such as soy, berries, broccoli, grapes, and green tea, help reduce inflammation.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANALGESIC AND ANTIPYRETIC AGENT
bannner image

Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Sytamol 1000mg Tablet as it may cause severe liver damage.

bannner image

Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult a physician if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy before using this medicine. Your physician may suggest the lowest dose of Paracetamol for the shortest duration if you are pregnant.

bannner image

Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Sytamol 1000mg Tablet may be excreted in small amounts in breast milk. Therefore, please consult a physician before using this medicine if you are breastfeeding.

bannner image

Driving

Safe if suggested

Sytamol 1000mg Tablet usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

bannner image

Liver

Caution

Take Sytamol 1000mg Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of liver disease. Your physician may adjust the dose as required.

bannner image

Kidney

Caution

Take Sytamol 1000mg Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney disease. Your physician may adjust the dose as needed.

bannner image

Children

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor. Your doctor will prescribe a suitable dose of Sytamol 1000mg Tablet based on the age, body weight and condition of your child.

bannner image

Heart

Safe if suggested

Sytamol 1000mg Tablet is generally considered safe for heart patients when used at recommended doses. However, please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

bannner image

Geriatrics

Safe if suggested

Sytamol 1000mg Tablet is considered safe for elderly patients when taken at recommended doses; however, liver function and total daily dosage should be monitored to prevent toxicity.

FAQs

Sytamol 1000mg Tablet is used to provide relief from fever and mild-to-moderate pain.

Sytamol 1000mg Tablet works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins. Thus reducing pain. Also, Sytamol 1000mg Tablet affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thus, it reduces fever.

You are not recommended to take Sytamol 1000mg Tablet with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of bleeding more easily. However, if you are supposed to use these medicines together, you are advised to contact your physician so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately and used safely.

Sytamol 1000mg Tablet may affect how certain tests work, such as blood sugar tests and uric acid tests. Therefore, if you are about to undergo a blood test or any laboratory tests, inform your physician or lab technician that you are taking Sytamol 1000mg Tablet.

You are not recommended to take Sytamol 1000mg Tablet with other paracetamol-containing products as it may cause paracetamol overdose.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - SY93043

Disclaimer

While we strive to provide complete, accurate, and expert-reviewed content on our 'Platform', we make no warranties or representations and disclaim all responsibility and liability for the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of the aforementioned content. The content on our platform is for informative purposes only, and may not cover all clinical/non-clinical aspects. Reliance on any information and subsequent action or inaction is solely at the user's risk, and we do not assume any responsibility for the same. The content on the Platform should not be considered or used as a substitute for professional and qualified medical advice. Please consult your doctor for any query pertaining to medicines, tests and/or diseases, as we support, and do not replace the doctor-patient relationship.
whatsapp Floating Button