For everyday aches and pains, take two Panadol Actifast tablets with 100ml of water every four hours as needed, up to eight tablets in 24 hours. These 500mg paracetamol tablets from Panadol Actifast use a sodium bicarbonate formulation to be absorbed twice as fast as standard paracetamol. Manufactured by UK-based Haleon, they offer fast relief from headache, back pain, cold and flu, dental pain and period pain.
About this product
Panadol Actifast Tablets provides fast and effective pain relief in as little as 15 minutes. It contains a sodium bicarbonate formulation, enabling the medicine to be absorbed twice as fast as standard paracetamol.
Panadol Actifast Tablets provide fast and targeted relief for multiple pain types including headache, back pain, cold and flu, aches or fever, dental pain and period pain.
When used as directed, Panadol Actifast Tablets are effective on pain, but gentle on you. They can be taken on an empty stomach, they do not cause drowsiness, and leave your body naturally in 24 hours.
Paracetamol, the active ingredient in Panadol, is recommended by healthcare professionals to help reduce symptoms of pain and fever.
The tablets are vegan-friendly because they contain no animal derivatives. They can be taken on an empty stomach, do not cause drowsiness and paracetamol leaves your body naturally in 24 hours.
Adults (including the elderly), and children aged 16 years and over: take two tablets up to four times daily. The dose should not be repeated more frequently than every 4 hours. Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours. Children aged 12-15 years: take one tablet up to four times daily. The dose should not be repeated more frequently than every 4 hours. Do not take more than 4 tablets in 24 hours. Not recommended for children under 12 years. Always read the label and if you are concerned speak to a healthcare professional.
Ingredients
Each Panadol Actifast Film-Coated Tablet contains the Active Ingredient Paracetamol 500mg, Sodium content 176 mg per tablet.
Pack size
10 x Tablets
Preparation and usage
How to Use Panadol ActiFast When experiencing pain, adults and children aged 16 years and over should take 2 tablets with half a tumbler of water (100ml) every 4 hours as needed. Do not take more frequently than every 4 hours or more than 8 tablets in 24 hours. When experiencing pain, children, aged 12 to 15 years should be given 1 tablet with half a tumbler of water (100ml) every 4 hours as needed. Do not take more frequently than every 4 hours or more than 4 tablets in 24 hours. Always read the label
Storage
Do not store above 25°C
Safety information
Keep out of the sight and reach of children. Contains paracetamol. Do not exceed the stated dose. Do not take with other products containing paracetamol. Do not take if you are allergic to paracetamol or any of the other ingredients. Consult your doctor: Before taking this medicine if you have a liver or kidney disease, or are on a low sodium diet. If headaches become persistent, see your doctor. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor. Prolonged use without medical supervision may be harmful. Important: This product should only be used when clearly necessary. Immediate medical advice should be sought in the event of overdosage even if you feel well. Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully.
Manufacturer
Haleon, Building 5, First Floor the Heights Weybridge Surrey KT13 0NY