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32 Paracetamol 500mg Caplets


BEFORE TAKING THIS MEDICINE:


Do not take with any other Paracetamol-containing products


POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS:

Rarely paracetamol may cause the following side-effects:

■ Skin rashes and other allergic reactions such as itching, shortness of breath, facial swelling.

anaemia and other blood disorders severe kidney pain or pus in your urine pancreatitis and hepatitis, main symptoms are severe abdominal pain and jaundice


Consult your doctor if you are sensitive to paracetamol or any of the other ingredients you are pregnant or breast-feeding you you are taking medicines such as Metoclopramide, domperidone, cholestyramine, chloramphenicol or anti-coagulants including Warfarin and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as aspirin or ibuprofen you have liver or kidney problems, circulation disorders, KEEP OUT OF THE SIGHT AND deficiency of the glucose-6-phosphate REACH OF CHILDREN dehygrogenase enzyme or you regularly drink large amounts of alcohol.

If symptoms persist for more than 3 days consult your doctor.


HOW TO TAKE THIS MEDICINE:

Dose: For oral use. Adults and children over 12 years: 1-2 caplets taken every 4 hours as required to a maximum of 8 caplets in 24 hours. Children 6-12 years: Half to one caplet every 4 hours as required to a maximum of 4 caplets in 24 hours.

The dose should not be repeated more frequently than every four hours. Not for children under 6 years of age.

DO NOT EXCEED

THE STATED DOSE

- An overdose is dangerous


Tell your doctor if you experience any unwanted effects including any not mentioned above.

Immediate medical advice should be sought in the event of an overdose, even if you feel unwell, because of the risk of delayed, serious liver damage.