Paracetamol is a mild analgesic and antipyretic, and is recommended for the treatment of most painful and febrile conditions, for example, headache including migraine and tension headaches, toothache, neuralgia, backache, rheumatic and muscle pains, dysmenorrhoea, sore throat, and for relieving the fever, aches and pains of colds and flu. Also recommended for the symptomatic relief of pain due to non-serious arthritis. Oral administration only. Adults, the elderly and children over 12 years: One to two tablets up to four times daily as required, up to a maximum of 8 tablets in 24 hours. Children 6 - 12 years: to 1 tablet every 4 hours as required, to a maximum of 4 tablets in 24 hours. Do not give to children aged under 6 years. These doses should not be repeated more frequently than every 4 hours nor should more than 4 doses be given in any 24 hour period. Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to paracetamol or any of the other constituents. Care is advised in the administration of paracetamol to patients with severe renal or hepatic impairment. The hazard of overdosage is greater in those with non-cirrhotic alcoholic liver disease. Do not exceed the recommended dose. If symptoms persist for more than 3 days or get worse consult your doctor. Do not to take with other paracetamol-containing products. Patients should be advised to consult a doctor if they suffer from non-serious arthritis and need to take painkillers every day. Keep out of the sight and reach of children. Immediate medical advice should be sought in the event of an overdose, even if you feel well, because of the risk of delayed, serious liver damage.

Paracetamol 500mg Tablets helps to bring rapid relief from mild to moderate pain, fever, and the symptoms of cold and flu.