<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="font-size: 14.6667px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Paracetamol 500 mg Tablets</b><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">&nbsp;</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;"><b>What is Paracetamol used for :</b></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Paracetamol is a medication that is used for the relief of the following indications:</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Headache</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Period pain&nbsp;</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Backache</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Rheumatic pain (joints pain)</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Cold and flu</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Sore throat&nbsp;</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Mild arthritis pain (joints pain)</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Muscle Pain</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Toothache</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Fever&nbsp;</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;"><b>Do not take Paracetamol :</b></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">If you are allergic to Paracetamol, or any of the ingredients in this medicine. Tell your doctor about the allergy and what signs you had.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">If you are taking other Paracetamol containing products. Make sure not to exceed the dose.&nbsp;</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;"><b>Warnings and precautions :</b></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you develop allergic reactions such as shortness of breath, skin rash, swelling of the face or neck, decreased blood pressure and dizziness.&nbsp;</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Make sure to tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems, including alcoholic liver disease or if you have mild arthritis (joints inflammation) and need to take painkillers on a daily basis.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Long term use of this medication may be harmful to your liver.&nbsp;</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Contact your doctor if symptoms are not relieved.&nbsp;</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;"><b>Possible side effects :</b></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Possible side effects of Paracetamol include signs of an allergic reaction like rash, signs of breathing problems like difficulty breathing, sudden weight loss, nausea, yellowing of the skin and eyes, loss of appetite and unexplained bleeding or bruising.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;"><b>Other medicines and Paracetamol :</b></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medications.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">If you are taking metoclopramide or domperidone (used for vomiting or nausea).</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">If you are taking cholestyramine (used to lower blood cholesterol).&nbsp;</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">If you are taking blood thinning medications (e.g. warfarin) and you need to take a painkiller every day.&nbsp; Concomitant chronic use of painkillers and blood thinning medications may increase the risk of bleeding.&nbsp;</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">If you are taking other Paracetamol-containing medications.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;"><b>How to take Paracetamol :</b></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Adults, elderly and children aged 16 years and over :</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Take 1 to 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours as needed for pain or fever (depending on your case). Make sure not to exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Children aged 10-15 years :</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Take 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours as needed for pain or fever (depending on your case). Do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours. Do not give this medication to children for more than 3 days without talking to the doctor first.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Children under 10 years :</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Do not give Paracetamol tablets to children below 10 years of age.&nbsp;</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Take tablet with or without food.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Take tablet with a full glass of water.&nbsp;</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Do not take a higher than recommended dose and do not take the medication more frequently than every 4 hours.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;"><b>How to store Paracetamol :</b></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Keep out of the reach of children and pets</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Do not use beyond the expiry date mentioned on the box&nbsp;</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Keep medication in its original pack to protect it from moisture and light</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Do not use damaged pills</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Do not dispose medication in the wastewater or household waste&nbsp;</span></font></p><p>

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