Product Name

• Panadol Advance Tablets

Scientific Name

• Paracetamol

Category Of Panadol Advance Tablets

• Analgesic & Antipyretic

Mechanism Of Action Of Paracetamol

• Acts on the hypothalamus to produce an antipyretic effect, as fever develops when the hypothalamus is set to a higher-than-normal temperature.
• May work peripherally to block pain impulse generation and inhibit prostaglandin synthesis in the central nervous system.

Therapeutic Indications Of Panadol Advance Tablets

• Headache
• Tension headache
• Migraine
• Backache
• Rheumatic pain
• Muscle pain
• Toothache
• Period pain
• Sore throat
• Fever
• Cold and flu symptoms
• Pain due to mild arthritis

Method Of Administration Of Panadol Advance Tablets

• Adults (including the elderly) and children aged 16 years and over: Swallow 1-2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours.
• Children aged 10-15 years: Take 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours. Do not give for more than 3 days without medical advice.
• Do not take more frequently than every 4 hours.
• Swallow the tablet with a full glass of water, with or without food.
• Panadol Advance features Optizorb technology, allowing it to dissolve in 5 minutes and relieve pain within 15 minutes with a 1000 mg dose (2 tablets).
• Do not take more than the recommended dose.
• In case of overdose, seek medical attention immediately, even if you feel well, as excessive intake can cause serious liver damage.

Undesirable Side Effects Of Panadol Advance Tablets

• Allergic reactions such as rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing.
• Breathing difficulties, especially in patients with a history of reactions to aspirin or NSAIDs.
• Signs of liver issues such as yellowing of the skin or eyes, nausea, and loss of appetite.
• Unexplained bleeding or bruising.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precaution While Taking Panadol Advance Tablets

• Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy.
• Safe for use during breastfeeding when taken at recommended doses.

Non-Pharmacological Treatments & Advice

• Baths
• Cold compresses
• Encouraging fluid intake
• Ice packs
• Cooled blankets
• Room ventilation

Warnings & Special Precautions While Taking Panadol Advance Tablets

• Do not take if allergic to paracetamol.
• Avoid using multiple paracetamol-containing products simultaneously.
• Consult a doctor if you have liver or kidney problems.
• Prolonged use may be harmful to the liver.
• Seek medical advice if symptoms persist.
• Inform your doctor if you take medications like metoclopramide, domperidone, cholestyramine, or blood thinners.

Storage Conditions Of Panadol Advance Tablets

• Store below 30°C.
• Keep out of the reach of children.
• Store in the original package to protect from moisture.
• Do not use after the expiry date.

Normal Body Temperature

• Normal oral temperature: 98.6°F (37°C).
• Rectal and ear temperatures are typically 0.3°C to 0.6°C higher than oral temperature.

How Can It Help?

• Panadol Advance 500 mg Tablets are absorbed faster than standard paracetamol tablets.
• Provides relief from headache, migraine, backache, rheumatic and muscle pain, toothache, and period pain.
• Reduces fever and relieves sore throat, cold, and flu symptoms.
• Recommended for mild arthritis pain relief.
• Contains paracetamol, which acts as a painkiller and fever reducer.

Instructions For Use

• Adults (including elderly) and children 16 years and over: Take 1-2 tablets every 4-6 hours as needed. Do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours.
• Children aged 10-15 years: Take 1 tablet every 4-6 hours as needed. Do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours. Do not use for more than 3 days without medical advice.
• Do not take more frequently than every 4 hours.
• In case of overdose, seek medical attention immediately.

Ingredients

• Paracetamol 500 mg

Caution

• Do not exceed the recommended dose.
• If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.

For More Information About Paracetamol

• Ask your physician or pharmacist 
• Visit Medscape at Information about paracetamol
• Visit Drugbank at Information about Paracetamol
• Visit Drugs.com at Information about Paracetamol
• SFDA website