Paracetamol + Caffeine: Uses, Side Effects & Brands in Pakistan

Paracetamol + Caffeine is a pain reliever with caffeine. It is used for headache, migraine, toothache, period pain, body aches and fever. In Pakistan it is available as tablets and syrup, made by 9 different manufacturers. On this page you can read how it works, its common side effects and precautions, and compare the brands and prices available at Medimart.

How Paracetamol + Caffeine works

Paracetamol reduces pain signals and fever in the brain, and caffeine enhances its pain-relieving effect.

What is Paracetamol + Caffeine used for?

Paracetamol + Caffeine is used to relieve headache, migraine, toothache, period pain, back and muscle pain, and fever with colds and flu. Caffeine helps paracetamol work a little better.

Side effects of Paracetamol + Caffeine

Common side effects of Paracetamol + Caffeine include:

  • Nervousness or restlessness
  • Trouble sleeping
  • Fast heartbeat

An overdose of paracetamol can cause serious liver damage; get help immediately if too much is taken.

Precautions and warnings

  • Do not take other paracetamol products with it.
  • Limit tea, coffee and cola while using it.
  • It is not for children under 12.
  • Ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease or heart problems.

Frequently asked questions about Paracetamol + Caffeine

What is the price of Paracetamol + Caffeine in Pakistan?

At Medimart, Paracetamol + Caffeine products currently in stock range from Rs 14 to Rs 899 per pack, depending on the brand, strength and pack size. The lowest-priced option right now is Vell Extra 500 mg/65 mg Tablet at Rs 14. Prices are updated regularly, so the product list on this page always shows the latest price.

Which brands of Paracetamol + Caffeine are available in Pakistan?

Paracetamol + Caffeine is sold in Pakistan under brand names such as Calpol (Glaxo Smithkline Ltd), Febrol (Barrett Hodgson Pakistan Ltd), Amidol (Bloom Pharma), Delmol (Delta Pharma), Omredol (Genome Pharmaceuticals Ltd), Omerdol (Genome Pharmaceuticals Ltd), Pyrol (Semos) and Para (Unexo), along with 18 more brands listed below.

Do I need a prescription for Paracetamol + Caffeine?

Paracetamol + Caffeine is generally available without a prescription. Read the leaflet before use and ask a pharmacist or doctor if you are unsure, especially for children, during pregnancy, or if you take other medicines.

Are all Paracetamol + Caffeine brands the same?

Brands that contain the same amount of Paracetamol + Caffeine in the same form are expected to work in the same way, although inactive ingredients, pack sizes and prices differ. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching from one brand to another.

Paracetamol + Caffeine brands and prices in Pakistan

Medimart lists 16 products containing Paracetamol + Caffeine from different manufacturers. Compare strengths, pack sizes and prices below and order online with cash on delivery.

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Medical disclaimer: This page is for general information only and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist. Do not start, stop or change any medicine, or its dose, without speaking to a qualified healthcare professional.