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Description
It provides fast, effective temporary relief of pain and discomfort associated with Headaches, Migraine, Cold & Flu Symptoms, Period Pain, Sore Throat, Toothache.
Panadol Extra also reduces Fever.
Panadol Extra is gentle on the stomach.
What else should I know about this product?
Classification
Pharmacy Only Medicine
Active Ingredients
Paracetamol 500mg
Caffeine 65mg
Hydroxybenzoates as preservative
No gluten, lactose or sugar
Dosage
12 Years + and Adults: 2 Caplets every 4-6 hours with water as required. Maximum 8 caplets in 24 hours.
Warnings
Limit the use of caffeine containing products (including tea and coffee) when taking these caplets. One dose of Panadol extra contains 130mg of caffeine - this is about 2 cups of instant coffee. Caffeine may cause sleeplessness if it is taken up to several hours before going to bed.
Do not use Panadol Extra if:
- you are allergic to paracetamol, caffeine, or any of the ingredients in the product
- If using other medicines containing paracetamol or caffeine
- For children below age 12
- For more than 48 hours for children aged 12-17 except on medical advice
- For more than a few days at a time in adults except on medical advice
- If pregnant, except on medical advice
- If any of the seals on this packaging use-by date has expired.
Check with your doctor before use if you:
- have liver or kidney problems
- are taking warfarin (a medicine used to thin blood)
- Are breastfeeding.