Paracetamol Tablets 500mg Pack of 32

Paracetamol is a widely trusted analgesic (painkiller) and antipyretic (fever reducer) that works by reducing the production of certain chemicals in the brain called prostaglandins, which are involved in pain and fever. This makes Paracetamol a versatile solution for a range of discomforts.

Common Uses for Paracetamol 500mg Tablets

These effective tablets are recommended for the relief of mild to moderate pain and symptoms associated with:

• Headache & Migraine
• Period Pain
• Toothache
• Sore Throat
• Backache
• Rheumatic Aches & Pains
• Fever and symptoms of Cold & Flu

It's important to remember that while Paracetamol Tablets provide effective relief, they should always be used as directed on the label and in the Patient Information Leaflet. For further guidance on managing pain, explore our guide on Effective Pain Management: Medications & Tips. You can also compare different pain relief options in our Flarin, Ibuprofen and Paracetamol: A Guide.

Swallow the tablets with a drink of water.

Adults, the elderly and children 16 years and over:

Take one or two tablets every 4 - 6 hours, if you need to.

Do not take more than 8 tablets in any 24 hours.

Children 12 to 15 years of age:

Take one or one and a half tablets every 4 - 6 hours, if you need to.

Do not take more than 4 doses in any 24 hours.

Children 10 to 12 years:

Take one tablet every 4 - 6 hours, if you need to.

Do not take more than 4 doses in any 24 hours.

Children 6 to 10 years:

Take half a tablet every 4 - 6 hours, if you need to.

Do not take more than 4 doses in any 24 hours.

Do not give to children for more than three days without seeing a doctor.

Not recommended for children under 6 years of age.

Do not exceed the stated dose.

Keep out of the sight and reach of children.

Active ingredient: Paracetamol.

Also contains: Maize Starch, Povidone, Pregelatinised Maize Starch, Sodium Starch Glycollate and Magnesium Stearate.