Medicine Name: Vindol 650 Tablet Active Ingredient: Paracetamol 650mg Manufacturer: Various (check packaging – it’s often locally branded) 🔍 What is it used for? Vindol 650 is used for: Relieving mild to moderate pain such as: Headache Toothache Muscle pain Menstrual cramps Back pain Reducing fever (antipyretic) in common viral infections like cold and flu ⚙️ **How does it work? Paracetamol** works by blocking chemical messengers (prostaglandins) in the brain that cause pain and fever. It doesn't treat the cause but gives relief from symptoms. ✅ How to take it: Take the tablet whole with water – do not crush or chew. With or after food is better to avoid stomach upset. Follow your doctor’s dosage instructions – usually 1 tablet every 4–6 hours if needed. Do not exceed 4g (4000mg) in 24 hours (which means max 6 tablets per day). ⚠️ Side Effects (Rare): Usually well-tolerated. But in rare cases: Nausea Rash or allergic reaction Liver damage (if taken in excess or with alcohol) ⚠️ Warnings: 🚫 Avoid alcohol – it increases risk of liver damage 🤰 Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Safe if used occasionally and under medical advice 🧠 Safe for most people but those with liver or kidney problems should use cautiously