Panadol Extra Tablet

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About this product

Overview

Panadol Extra Tablet is a combination medication containing Paracetamol & Caffeine. Paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen, is a common pain reliever and fever reducer. Caffeine is a mild stimulant that enhances the pain-relieving effects of paracetamol. This combination medication is commonly used for the relief of various types of pain, including headaches, muscle aches, toothaches, menstrual cramps, and minor arthritis pain.

Uses

Panadol Extra Tablet is used for the temporary relief of:

  • Headache: Provides relief from mild to moderate headache pain.
  • Muscle Pain: Alleviates muscle aches and soreness.
  • Toothache: Helps reduce toothache pain.
  • Menstrual Cramps: Eases discomfort associated with menstrual cramps.
  • Minor Arthritis Pain: Provides relief from mild arthritis pain.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

  • Nausea
  • Upset stomach
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Trouble sleeping (insomnia)
  • Increased heart rate (tachycardia)

Serious side effects are rare but may include:

  • Allergic reactions: Rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, trouble breathing.
  • Liver damage: Especially with excessive use of paracetamol.
  • Heart palpitations: Due to caffeine.

Precautions

  • Do not exceed the recommended dosage or take for longer than directed.
  • Inform your healthcare provider if you have any allergies, liver disease, or if you are taking other medications, especially those containing paracetamol.
  • Avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it can increase the risk of liver damage.
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their healthcare provider before using this medication.

When Not to Use

  • If you have a known allergy to paracetamol, caffeine, or any other ingredients in the tablet.
  • In patients with severe liver disease or liver failure.
  • If you are taking other medications that contain paracetamol, as this can lead to overdose.

Other brands of Paracetamol

These medicines also contain Paracetamol, but in a different strength or pack. Do not switch to a different strength without asking your doctor.

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Pasic 500mg tabletJaens Pharmaceuticals Industries500mgRs 10
Exidol 500mg tabletKarachi Chemical500mgRs 13.70
Tempol 500mg tablet (200s)Wood Wards500mgRs 14.04
Fevamol 500mg tabletswiss pharma500mgRs 16.80
Nendol 500 mg tabletNenza500mgRs 16.80
Paracetamol 500mg tabletWilshire Laboratories500mgRs 21.60
Rascodol 500mg tabletRasco Pharma Lahore500mgRs 21.60
Nendol 500mg tablet (200s)Nenza500mgRs 21.60

See all brands and prices on our Paracetamol page.

Frequently asked questions

How quickly does Panadol Extra Tablet work?

The onset of action varies but is usually within 30 minutes to an hour after taking the tablet. Full pain relief may be felt within a few hours.

Can I take Panadol Extra Tablet with other pain medications?

Avoid taking other medications containing paracetamol to prevent overdose. Consult your healthcare provider before combining with other pain relievers or medications.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the regular time. Do not double the dose to catch up.

Can I drive or operate machinery after taking Panadol Extra Tablet?

Caffeine may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some individuals. Use caution when driving or operating machinery until you know how the medication affects you.

Is it safe to take Panadol Extra Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their healthcare provider before using this medication to assess the potential risks and benefits.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

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