Paracetamol (Generic Health)
What it is used for
Temporary relief of pain associated with headaches, migraine headache, neuralgia, toothache, sore throat, period pains, backache, muscular aches, arthritis, osteoarthitis, rheumatic aches & pain and symptoms of cold and influenza. Reduces fever.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient paracetamol
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
Visual appearance
White, round, flat, beveled edge tablets with plain on one side and breakline on the other side
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