- By Shailvee Tiwari
- Wed, 16 Apr 2025 04:00 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
The internet is having a good laugh over one question: “Are you really Indian if you don’t treat Dolo 650 like it’s Cadbury Gems?” It all started when Dr. Palaniappan Manickam, a doctor in the US, posted a funny comment about how Indians take Dolo 650 for the smallest problems, just like kids enjoy chocolates. He said, “Indians take Dolo 650 like it’s Cadbury gems,” and his post caught everyone’s attention, and now it is going viral across the internet like wildfire.
After being shared, users started flooding the social media platforms with memes, jokes, and funny comments. Many people shared how they also use Dolo 650 for everything, agreeing that it’s a “go-to” medicine in Indian homes.
Watch The Viral Post:
The post shared by Dr. Palaniappan Manickam's official X account '@drpal_manickam.' The post shared two days ago pulled 1.2 million views from online users. People were quick to react to the viral post. One user wrote, "My mom takes it twice a day if she feels even a slight fever." "You mean Indian doctors are prescribing it like Cadbury Gems?" a second user asked jokingly.
"Someone jokingly said Dolo was heard by the patient as दो लो," added a third user. "Not only in India, a client of mine in the UK learnt about it and used to ask me to buy a few sheets for them from India every time I travel, I refuse as it’s dangerous to play with medicine," a fourth user wrote. "True, it's like the unofficial national snack. You’ve got a headache? Take Dolo. Feeling sluggish? Dolo. Running late? Dolo in hand," added another user. Dolo 650 toh har Indian ka best friend hai. Bukhaar ho ya breakup, ek Dolo dedo!” added another.
Check Out Viral Memes Here:
1. “Indians take Dolo 650 like it's Cadbury Gems. In India, Dolo 650 has achieved celebrity status. Got a fever? Dolo. Headache? Dolo. Existential crisis? Still Dolo. We don’t consult doctors—we consult the mighty strip of Dolo, like it’s Cadbury Gems for adults,” a user wrote.
Indians take Dolo 650 like it's Cadbury Gems.
— Manni (@ThadhaniManish_) April 16, 2025
In India, Dolo 650 has achieved celebrity status.
Got a fever? Dolo.
Headache? Dolo.
Existential crisis? Still Dolo.
We don’t consult doctors—we consult the mighty strip of Dolo, like it’s Cadbury Gems for adults. pic.twitter.com/6wt1n7EOxT
2. “In India, if the Wi-Fi lags, give the router a smack; if a fever strikes, down a Dolo 650,” a second user added.
In India, if the Wi-Fi lags, give the router a smack; if a fever strikes, down a Dolo 650 😎🥁 pic.twitter.com/mgjgUk55In
— Minakshi Singh (@Minakshisingh47) April 16, 2025
3. “In India, every problem has one solution, Dolo 650,” added a third user.
In India every problem has one solution Dolo 650 👍 pic.twitter.com/REm6bKqR60
— Riya Agrahari (@Riyaagrahari8) April 16, 2025
4. “In India, people ask How are you feeling? ' If you feel something is wrong, then take Dolo 650. Dolo means Amrit, and it is amazing,” a fourth user wrote.
In India people ask how are you feeling, if you feel something is wrong then take Dolo 650. Dolo means Amrit and it is amazing. pic.twitter.com/W4CG21pojE
— Nagendra pandey (@nagendr_24) April 16, 2025
5. “Indians don’t ask 'how are you', they ask 'Dolo 650 li kya?” added a fifth user.
Indians don’t ask 'how are you', they ask 'Dolo 650 li kya? pic.twitter.com/XcRJogglvr
— Mishti (@Im__Mishti) April 16, 2025
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