Panadol Advance 500mg 16 Tablets (Optizorb)
Panadol Advance 500mg provides fast and effective relief from pain and fever. These tablets are formulated with Optizorb technology, which allows the medication to break down and begin releasing paracetamol in as little as five minutes. This advanced delivery system ensures faster absorption compared to standard paracetamol tablets, helping you return to your daily activities sooner.
Why Choose Panadol Advance?
In Nigeria, Panadol is a trusted name for pain management. Panadol Advance is specifically designed for those who need rapid relief. Whether you are dealing with a sharp headache, toothache, or muscle pain, the Optizorb formulation is engineered to work quickly.
Key Benefits:
- Fast-Acting Formula: Disintegration starts in 5 minutes, providing relief for symptoms like headaches and fever much faster than regular paracetamol.
- Gentle on the Stomach: Panadol Advance is suitable for people with sensitive stomachs or those who cannot take NSAIDs like ibuprofen or aspirin.
- Versatile Pain Relief: Effective for migraines, backaches, menstrual pains, and cold/flu symptoms.
How to Use Panadol Advance 500mg
For effective results, follow the dosage instructions carefully.
- Adults and Adolescents (16 years and over): Take 1 to 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours.
- Children (10 to 15 years): Take 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours.
- Administration: Swallow the tablets whole with water. Do not crush or chew them to maintain the integrity of the Optizorb delivery system.
Important Safety Information
Panadol Advance contains paracetamol. Do not take it with any other product containing paracetamol to avoid overdose. Overdose can lead to serious liver damage.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: While paracetamol is generally considered the first-line treatment for pain in pregnancy, you should always consult your doctor or a GoMed pharmacist before use.
- Storage: Store below 30°C in a dry place. Keep out of reach of children.
If you are unsure if this is the right medication for your symptoms, contact a GoMed pharmacist for professional advice.