Paracetamol 500mg - 100 Effervescent / Soluble Tablets

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  • Paracetamol 500mg - 100 Effervescent / Soluble Tablets

Paracetamol 500mg - 100 Effervescent / Soluble Tablets

From£22.99
  • Medication features

    Paracetamol effervescent tablets are a versatile pain killer that you can use for a variety of moderate pain conditions as well as temperature regulation. Paracetamol is fast-acting and helps ease discomfort associated with sore throats, headaches, period pains, migraines, dental pain, rheumatic aches, fever, and cold and flu aches. It's part of the analgesics family and helps by cutting down the production of prostaglandins in the spinal cord and brain. Anyone aged over the age of 12 years can use this product, and the active ingredient is paracetamol.

    • Fast relief of mild to moderate pain
    • Ideal for anyone who can't swallow tablets
    • Headaches, toothache, and period pains

Overview

NOTE: After selecting this product, you will need to complete a short assessment, so we can make sure this medication is suitable for you. Pricing is provided as a reference only. The final decision on issuing this medication remains with our Prescriber / Pharmacist.

Paracetamol is an analgesic medication that is known to help relieve pain and fever. It can be used to help relieve a wide range of symptoms such as headaches, migraines, fevers, muscular pain, or aches and pains from colds and flu. Although the exact mechanism of action of paracetamol is not known, it is one of the most widely taken medications in the world and is also one of the safest if taken correctly.

Paracetamol is available either generically or in many branded products, such as Panadol, Calpol, and Solpadeine (also contains codeine). 

Paracetamol has two main benefits when taken. Its analgesic properties help it reduce pain symptoms, while its antipyretic effect, helps reduce fevers. It is safe to take paracetamol alongside painkillers which contain medicines such as Aspirin, Ibuprofen of Diclofenac, but NOT other medicines that also contain Paracetamol.

Paracetamol 500mg will help relieve pain associated with;

  • Headaches 
  • Toothache
  • Muscular pains
  • Back pain
  • Rheumatic pain
  • Nerve pain
  • Period Pain
  • Sore throat
  • Cold and flu aches and pains

FAQ

  • How many times can I take paracetamol 500mg in a day?

    In even and spaced-out doses, a patient can take up to four doses of paracetamol 500mg. It is recommended to leave at least 4 hours in between each dose.

  • Is Paracetamol 500mg Effervescent Tablets - Pack of 100 safe to take with other medication?

    Paracetamol effervescent is safe to take with most medicines, however, no other products containing paracetamol should be taken whilst you are taking paracetamol. Things such as cold and flu remedies is a lab examples of medication that already contains paracetamol 

Other

Ingredients

Citric acid (anhydrous) (E330), Povidone, Sodium bicarbonate (E500), Sodium saccharin (E954), Sodium carbonate (anhydrous) (E500), Simethicone (E900), Polysorbate 80 (E443), Aspartame (E951).

Info Leaflet

Before taking any medicines such as paracetamol effervescent, regardless of whether they are over-the-counter or prescription-only, it is essential always to read the patient information leaflet.

Patient Information Leaflet

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