PANADOL TABLETS (200 S)

Description

• Fast and effective pain relief
• Contains 500mg of paracetamol
• Paracetamol leaves your body naturally within 24 hours
• Paracetamol can be used by patients in whom NSAIDs are contraindicated
• Gentle on stomach and can be taken on empty stomach when used as directed
• Suitable for elderly people
• No gluten, lactose or sugar, contains paracetamol, does not contain ibuprofen

Panadol can be used for muscle pain relief, relieving fever and/or for the treatment of mild to moderate pain including headache, migraine, muscle pain, muscle ache, dysmenorrhea, sore throat, musculoskeletal pain and pain after dental procedures/ tooth extraction, toothache and pain of osteoarthritis.

Panadol is effective for

• Fever
• Headache/Tension headache
• Toothache
• Migraine headache
• Musculoskeletal pain
• Osteoarthritis
• Backache

Active Ingredients
Each tablet contains:

• Paracetamol: 500 mg

Suggested Usage

• Adults (including the elderly) and children aged 12 years and above
  • 1 – 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours as required.
  • Do not take more than 8 tablets (4000mg paracetamol) in 24 hours.
• Children 6 to 11 years:
  • 1/2 – 1 (250mg -500mg) tablet every 4 to 6 hours.
  • Maximum daily dose: 60mg/kg presented in divided doses of 10-15 mg/kg throughout the 24 hour period.
  • Do not take more than 4 doses in 24 hours.
• Children under 6 years
  • Not Recommended
• Directions
  • Minimum dosing interval 4 hours.
  • Do not exceed the stated dose.
  • The lowest dose necessary to achieve efficacy should be used.
  • Maximum duration of continued use without medical advice: 3 days.

Warnings

• Contains paracetamol. Do not use with any other paracetamol-containing products. The concomitant use with other products containing paracetamol may lead to an overdose.
• Keep out of sight and reach of children.