Panadol Max Strength Cold and Flu Hot Lemon Powder for oral solution Paracetamol 1000mg

Land: Írland

Tungumál: enska

Heimild: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

Virkt innihaldsefni:

Paracetamol

Fáanlegur frá:

Haleon Ireland Limited

ATC númer:

N02BE; N02BE01

INN (Alþjóðlegt nafn):

Paracetamol

Skammtar:

1000 milligram(s)

Lyfjaform:

Powder for oral solution

Gerð lyfseðils:

Product not subject to medical prescription

Lækningarsvæði:

Anilides; paracetamol

Leyfisstaða:

Not marketed

Leyfisdagur:

2006-05-26

Upplýsingar fylgiseðill

_PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET TEXT _
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PANADOL MAX STRENGTH COLD & FLU HOT LEMON POWDER FOR ORAL SOLUTION
PARACETAMOL 1000MG
PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THIS MEDICINE.
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT
INFORMATION FOR YOU.
This medicine is available without a prescription. However, you still
need to use Panadol Max
Strength Cold & Flu Hot Lemon carefully to get the best results from
them.
•
Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
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Ask your pharmacist if you need more information or advice.
•
You must contact your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after
three days.
•
If any of the side effects get serious or if you notice any side
effect not listed in this leaflet, please
tell your doctor or pharmacist.
IN THIS LEAFLET:
1.
What Panadol Max Strength Cold & Flu Hot Lemon is and what it is used
for
2.
Before you take Panadol Max Strength Cold & Flu Hot Lemon
3.
How to take Panadol Max Strength Cold & Flu Hot Lemon
4.
Possible side effects
5.
How to store and dispose of Panadol Max Strength Cold & Flu Hot Lemon
6.
Further information
1.
WHAT PANADOL MAX STRENGTH COLD & FLU HOT LEMON IS AND WHAT IT IS USED
FOR
Panadol Max Strength Cold & Flu Hot Lemon contains paracetamol and
ascorbic acid (Vitamin C).
Paracetamol is a pain killing drug that also helps to reduce your
temperature when you have a fever.
Panadol Max Strength Cold & Flu Hot Lemon provides relief from the
symptoms of ‘flu, fever, chills
and feverish colds including headache, aches and pains.
2.
BEFORE YOU TAKE PANADOL MAX STRENGTH COLD & FLU HOT LEMON
DO NOT TAKE PANADOL MAX STRENGTH COLD & FLU HOT LEMON IF YOU:
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Are allergic to paracetamol, ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) or any of the
other ingredients listed in
Section 6.
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Are under 16 years old.
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Are taking any OTHER MEDICINES CONTAINING PARACETAMOL.
•
Suffer from liver or kidney problems.
TAKE SPECIAL CARE WITH MAX STRENGTH COLD & FLU HOT LEMON:
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If your symptoms continue you should consult your doctor. You sho

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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Panadol Max Strength Cold and Flu Hot Lemon Powder for oral solution
Paracetamol 1000mg
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each sachet contains 1000mg of Paracetamol
Excipients:
Each sachet contains 3.7 g of sucrose
Each sachet contains 120 mg of sodium
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Powder for Oral Solution
Pale yellow soluble powder with and odour and taste of lemon
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
Short term symptomatic relief of influenza, feverishness, chills and
colds including headache, sore throat pain, sinusitis, aches
and pains.
4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
For oral administration, dissolved in hot water, as a hot lemon drink.
ADULTS (INCLUDING THE ELDERLY) AND CHILDREN AGED 16 YEARS AND OVER:
One sachet, dissolved in a cup or mug of hot water, up to four times
daily as required, up to a maximum of four sachets in any
24 hours.
Do not exceed the stated dose.
The lowest dose necessary to achieve efficacy should be used.
The product should not be used continuously for more than seven days
without seeking medical advice.
Not recommended for children under 16 years of age.
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Known hypersensitivity to paracetamol or any of the excipients.
4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
Contains paracetamol. Do not use with any other paracetamol-containing
products. The concomitant use with other products
containing paracetamol may lead to an overdose. Paracetamol overdose
may cause liver failure which can lead to liver
transplant or death.
Underlying liver disease increases the risk of paracetamol related
liver damage. Patients who have been diagnosed with liver or
kidney impairment must seek medical advice before taking this
medication.
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