Panadol 500mg Capsules
500mg Paracetamol
Panadol Capsules are the first and only liquid paracetamol capsules in the market. They are rapidly absorbed for targeted pain relief.
Helps fight 5 types of pain: headache, backache, period pain, migraine, aches & pains of colds and flu.
Whether it’s a nasty headache or sore throat holding you back, Panadol capsules can provide fast and targeted pain relief, to help you get back to feeling like yourself.
Learn more about Panadol capsules – including what’s in them and how to use them – below.
Why choose Panadol 500mg Capsules?
- Treats 5 types of pain: headache, backache, period pain, sore throat, migraine.
- Rapidly absorbed for targeted pain relief.
- Only liquid paracetamol capsules in the market.
Panadol Extra Advance tablets with OPTIZORB are not recommended for use in children aged under 12 years.
Usage directions, ingredients
This section contains an overview of Panadol products and does not include full label information. Always read the product label/leaflet and only use as directed. Contains paracetamol.
Dosage information
| Age | Frequency |
|---|---|
| 10-15 |
Take 1 capsule at a time. If necessary, repeat every 4-6 hours, with a maximum of 4 capsules every 24 hours. The dose of paracetamol for children should be based on age. A suitable dosage form must be used. Do not give for more than 3 days at a time without consulting a doctor. |
| 16+ | Take 1-2 capsules at a time. If necessary, repeat every 4-6 hours, with a maximum of 8 capsules every 24 hours. |
These doses should not be repeated more frequently than every four hours.
Do not give to children under 10 years. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Do not use in combination with other paracetamol-containing products. If pain lasts for longer than 5 days or fever lasts for longer than 3 days or these symptoms become worse a doctor must be consulted.
How to use Panadol 500mg Capsules
Panadol 500mg capsules are easy to use, swallow whole with a full glass of water.
See dosage instructions above and consult the product label to determine the appropriate dosage for you and for full usage instructions.
Ingredients
Active ingredients: each Panadol 500mg capsule contains paracetamol (500mg).
Each capsule also contains sorbitol liquid (108mg) and propylene glycol (20mg).
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