(003384) Panadol Actifast Tabs x 20s
Product Description
When you want fast pain relief from headaches, toothaches and body aches, you want Panadol ActiFast. Panadol ActiFast is absorbed twice as fast as standard Panadol tablets to relieve pain. And, like other Panadol tablets and caplets, Panadol ActiFast won’t harm your stomach.
What does it relieve?
Headache/Tension headache
Headaches, including Migraine
Body Aches
Muscular Aches & Pains
Cold & Flu Symptoms
Joint Pain/Pain of Osteoarthritis
Period Pain
Toothaches
Sore Throat
What's the dosage form?
Tablets are round and film-coated, making them easier to swallow and leaving no bitter aftertaste.
What does it offer?
When you’ve got aches, pains or fever, you can count on Panadol ActiFast to deliver fast, gentle relief.
Other features:
Containing 500mg of paracetamol and 173mg sodium, Panadol ActiFast has been specially formulated to offer fast pain relief. Because it contains sodium, Panadol ActiFast should not be taken if you need to follow a low-sodium diet (for example, if you have high blood pressure).
What are the ingredients?
Active ingredient:
- 500mg Paracetamol
- 173mg sodium
Dosage
Age 12-Adult: 2 tablet(s) every 4-6 hours with water as required (maximum 8 tablets in 24 hours)
Warnings & Precautions
- Always read the label. Use only as directed. For the relief of pain and fever. Incorrect use could be harmful.
- Should not be taken with other products containing paracetamol at the same time.
- Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to paracetamol.
- If symptoms persist, please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
- If you have any liver or kidney problems, please consult your doctor before taking Panadol.
- Keep out of sight and reach of children.
- Paracetamol overdose may cause liver failure. Immediate medical management is required in the event of an overdose, even if symptoms of overdose are not present.
- Before taking this medicine, make sure you consult your doctor if you are taking warfarin or similar medicine used to thin the blood.
- The anticoagulant effect of warfarin and other coumarins may be enhanced by prolonged regular daily use of Acetaminophen (paracetamol) with increased risk of bleeding. Occasional does of Acetaminophen (paracetamol) have no significant effect
- Each tablet contains 173mg of sodium (346mg sodium per 2 tablet dose). To be taken into consideration when on a controlled-sodium diet.