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Paracetamol
Paracetamol can be taken empty stomach
Now I am not going to eat anything
And I had my lunch before 2 hours
Can I take now paracetamol?
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Best to take after little meal like biscuit
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Better to take with some food
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Paracetamol is safe to be taken on empty stomach.
But on some occasions may cause stomach issues.
Safest option would be to take it after food.
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If you have a fever or pain. You can take the paracetamol
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If no change within 6 - 12 hours. kindly consult a doctor and explain your symptoms
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Dr. Sarika Rautwar
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10 yrs exp
Aurangabad
Better to take after food
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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Dehradun
Need few more details
Kindly consult
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Dr. Bijli Nanda
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7 yrs exp
Noida
Can cause gastritis.best to take with some food
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Dr. M. A. Mohamed Iqbal
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Chennai
Better to take after food. At least along with a glass of milk.
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