Panadol Extra Soluble 24 Tablets provides effective relief from mild to moderate pain such as head...Panadol Extra Soluble 24 Tablets provides effective relief from mild to moderate pain such as headaches and migraine. It helps reduce fever and discomfort associated with everyday aches and pains and is designed to deliver enhanced pain relief when paracetamol alone may not be enough. This soluble pain relief medicine combines paracetamol and caffeine for effective relief. These soluble tablets are formulated to relieve a range of common pains including headaches, migraine, dental pain, backache and period pain. The combination of paracetamol and caffeine works together to enhance pain relief, making it suitable when stronger relief is needed. The soluble format allows the tablets to dissolve in water, making them easier to take and ideal for those who prefer an alternative to swallowing tablets. Taken as directed, they provide reliable and convenient pain relief as part of short-term pain management. Features of Panadol Extra Soluble Tablets: Soluble tablet format designed to dissolve in water. Contains paracetamol combined with caffeine. Orange-flavoured drink format for easier consumption. Suitable for short-term use in pain relief. Specifications: Format: Soluble tablets. Strength: 500mg paracetamol with caffeine per tablet. Suitable for Adults and children aged 12 years and over. Warnings and cautions: Do not take with any other products containing paracetamol. Do not exceed the stated dose. Consult a healthcare professional before use if you have liver or kidney problems. Contains caffeine; consider other sources of caffeine in your diet. How to use: Dissolve the tablets in a glass of water. Take as directed on the packaging, allowing sufficient time between doses. Ingredients: Paracetamol, caffeine, effervescent agents, flavourings, sweeteners and excipients. Please refer to the product packaging for the full ingredient list.
Panadol Extra Soluble 24 Tablets are designed for adults and children aged 12+ seeking effective relief from mild to moderate pain, such as headaches and migraines, with the added benefit of enhanced pain relief. While offering a convenient, orange-flavoured, dissolvable format, users should be mindful of the caffeine content and avoid taking with other paracetamol products.
All features
Age Group
adult
Gender
Unisex
Model Part Number
0002951
Brand
Panadol
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Can I take Panadol Extra Soluble with other pain relievers?
No, you should not take Panadol Extra Soluble with any other products containing paracetamol. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking other medications.
How much caffeine is in each tablet?
Each tablet contains caffeine, which enhances the pain-relieving effect of paracetamol. You should consider your total daily caffeine intake from other sources (like coffee, tea, or cola drinks).
Can I take this medication if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is essential to consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medication, including Panadol Extra Soluble.
What should I do if I accidentally take too much?
If you take more than the recommended dose, seek medical advice immediately, even if you feel well. Contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department.
Is this product suitable for vegetarians?
The product contains flavourings and sweeteners. Please refer to the product packaging for the full ingredient list to determine suitability for specific dietary needs.
How long should I use Panadol Extra Soluble for?
This product is intended for short-term pain relief. If your symptoms persist or worsen, consult a healthcare professional.
Can children under 12 take these tablets?
No, Panadol Extra Soluble Tablets are suitable for adults and children aged 12 years and over. For younger children, consult a healthcare professional for appropriate pain relief options.
Troubleshooting
Tablets not dissolving properly
Ensure you are using sufficient water and that the water is at room temperature. Allow adequate time for dissolution without agitation.
Dissolved solution tastes unusual
Check the expiry date. If within date, ensure the tablet packaging was sealed and stored correctly. Discard if the taste or smell is off.
Experiencing side effects (e.g., nausea, allergic reaction)
Stop taking the medication immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Seek urgent medical attention for severe reactions.
Lack of pain relief after taking the recommended dose
Ensure the correct dosage was taken as per the instructions. If pain persists, consult a healthcare professional. Do not exceed the stated dose.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides enhanced pain relief due to the combination of paracetamol and caffeine.
The soluble format makes it easy to take and can be preferable for individuals who dislike swallowing tablets.
Orange flavour makes the medication more palatable.
Effective for a variety of common pain types.
Offers a convenient option for managing mild to moderate pain and fever.
Cons
Contains caffeine, which may affect sleep or cause jitters in sensitive individuals.
Should not be taken with other products containing paracetamol to avoid overdose.
Requires mixing with water, which is an extra step compared to standard tablets.
Not suitable for individuals with known allergies to paracetamol or caffeine.
Consultation with a healthcare professional is recommended for those with liver or kidney problems.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure hands are dry before handling the tablets.
Fill a glass with the recommended amount of water (typically 100-200ml).
Drop the required number of soluble tablets into the water.
Allow the tablets to dissolve completely. Stir gently if necessary.
Drink the solution promptly.
Compatibility:
Age: Suitable for adults and children aged 12 years and over.
Dietary: Contains flavourings and sweeteners; check packaging for full ingredient details if you have specific dietary concerns. Consider total daily caffeine intake from other sources.
Medication: Crucially, do not take with any other paracetamol-containing products. Consult a healthcare professional if you are taking other medications, particularly those affecting the liver or kidneys.
Care:
Store tablets in their original packaging in a cool, dry place.
Keep out of reach and sight of children.
Do not use after the expiry date printed on the outer carton and foil.
Ensure the foil blister pack is intact before use.