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Product details
This Medicine is sold by Boots Retail (Ireland) Limited at the professional discretion of a Boots pharmacist.
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Panadol ActiFast tablets are used for fast pain relief of headaches, toothache, backache, rheumatic and muscle pains and
period pain. It also relieves sore throat and the feverishness, aches and pains of colds and flu. The active ingredient is paracetamol which is a painkiller and also reduces your temperature when you have a fever. The tablets have been
specially formulated so that the paracetamol is absorbed into the bloodstream twice as fast as standard paracetamol tablets and so gets to the source of pain fast.
Suitable for
Adults, the elderly and children over 12 years
How to use
Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer.
Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
For oral use only.
Adults (including the elderly) and children aged 16 years and over:
Take 1-2 tablets with a small glass of water (100ml) every 4 to 6 hours as required. Do not take more frequently than every 4 hours. Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours.
Children aged 12-15 years:
Give 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours as required with half a glass of water (100mls). Do not give more frequently than every 4 hours. Do not give more than 4 tablets in 24 hours. Do not give to children for longer than three days without consulting a doctor.
NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS OF AGE.
Do not take with other products containing paracetamol
Always use the lowest effective dose to relieve your symptoms
Warning-Do not exceed stated dose
Hazards and Cautions
Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines, complementary therapies or if you have a medical condition. This medicine may not be suitable for you if you have a medical condition or taking any medications such as those listed in the Patient Information Leaflet. Please refer to the Patient Information Leaflet for further warnings, precautions, side effects and instructions for use for this product.
Precautions;
Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist.
Seek advice before using if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding or suffer from allergies
Storage
Do not store above 25°C.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date (EXP) which is shown on the outer carton and the blisters. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children
Active ingredients
Paracetamol 500mg
Ingredients
Also contains: Sodium hydrogen carbonate, starch pregelatinised, povidone, maize starch, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, sodium starch glycolate, colloidal anhydrous silica, carnauba wax, titanium dioxide (E 171), polydextrose, hypromellose, triacetin and macrgol.
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