Leaflet PANADOL EXTRA 500mg / 65mg film-coated tablets

Product code:: W69990001
Quantity:: 8
Indicated for:: cold and flu symptoms
Route of administration:: oral
Substance:: paracetamol + caffeine (analgesic and antipyretic + xanthine stimulant)
ATC: N02BE51 — Nervous system | Other analgesics and antipyretics | Anilides

Precautions:

Hepatotoxicity

This medicine may affect the liver.

Paracetamol + caffeine is a combination medication used to treat mild to moderate pain, such as headaches, migraines, dental pain, or muscle pain. Paracetamol acts as an analgesic and antipyretic, reducing pain and fever, while caffeine enhances the analgesic effect of paracetamol and helps reduce fatigue associated with pain.

This combination is commonly used for tension headaches and migraines, as caffeine can improve cerebral blood flow and alleviate symptoms.

Side effects may include nausea, insomnia, irritability, palpitations, or, in rare cases, allergic reactions. Excessive use can lead to liver damage (due to paracetamol) or symptoms of caffeine overdose, such as restlessness or tremors. It is important to take this combination as directed by a doctor or pharmacist and avoid long-term use without medical supervision.

General data about PANADOL EXTRA 500mg / 65mg

Substance:: paracetamol + caffeine
Date of latest medicines list:: 01-03-2024
Product code:: W69990001
Concentration:: 500mg / 65mg
Pharmaceutical form:: film-coated tablets
Quantity:: 8
Product type:: Original
Prescription status:: OTC — Over the Counter = medicine that does not require a medical prescription.

Marketing authorisation

Manufacturer:: GLAXOSMITHKLINE DUNGARVAN LTD. - IRLANDA
Holder:: HALEON ROMANIA S.R.L. - ROMANIA
Number:: 11459/2019/01
Shelf life:: 2 years

Pharmaceutical forms available for paracetamol + caffeine

Concentrations available for paracetamol + caffeine

300mg/30mg
500mg/65mg