Panadol Extend 24 Capsules

Description:
Panadol Extend is a sustained-release formulation designed to provide prolonged pain relief for up to 8 hours. Each capsule contains paracetamol, a widely used analgesic and antipyretic, which helps alleviate various types of mild to moderate pain effectively and safely. This product is ideal for patients seeking convenient, long-lasting pain management without the need for frequent dosing.

Benefits

• Provides sustained, long-lasting pain relief for up to 8 hours

• Contains paracetamol, a trusted and well-established analgesic

• Reduces the frequency of dosing, improving patient compliance

• Suitable for a variety of mild to moderate pains including headaches, muscle aches, and back pain

• Gentle on the stomach compared to some other pain relief medications

Indications

• Relief of mild to moderate pain, including:

  • Headaches and migraines

  • Musculoskeletal pain such as backache and muscle strains

  • Toothache and dental pain

  • Fever reduction

  • Menstrual cramps

Dosage and Administration

• Adults and children over 12 years: Take 1-2 capsules every 8 hours as needed, not exceeding 6 capsules in 24 hours.

• Should be taken with water, preferably after meals to minimize stomach discomfort.

• Do not exceed the recommended dose.

Cautions and Warnings

• Not suitable for individuals with known hypersensitivity to paracetamol or any ingredients in the formulation.

• Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney impairment.

• Avoid concurrent use with other paracetamol-containing products to prevent overdose.

• Consult a healthcare professional before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.

• If pain or fever persists for more than 3 days, seek medical advice.

Side Effects

• Generally well tolerated when used as directed.

• Rarely, allergic reactions such as rash or swelling may occur.

• Overdose can cause serious liver damage; immediate medical attention is required if overdose is suspected.

Storage

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

• Keep out of reach of children.