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Panadol Menthol Active (Paracetamol)

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What is Paracetamol?

Paracetamol, the active ingredient in Panadol Menthol Active, is an analgesic presented as a pain reliever/fever reducer for oral use. It treats mild to moderate pain and reduces fever in adults and children. GNH USA supplies Panadol Menthol Active as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

GNH USA supplies Panadol Menthol Active as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

What is Paracetamol used for?

Panadol Menthol Active contains paracetamol, an analgesic that acts on the body's pain‑and‑fever pathways. - Headache: provides relief from mild to moderate tension or vascular headaches. - Fever: reduces elevated body temperature associated with common infections. - Muscular pain: alleviates discomfort from minor muscle strains or over‑exertion. - Dental pain: helps manage pain following dental procedures or toothache. - Menstrual discomfort: eases mild menstrual cramps and associated aches.

What are the side effects of Paracetamol?

Paracetamol is generally well tolerated, but adverse reactions can occur.

Common Side Effects: - Nausea: mild stomach upset may be experienced. - Skin rash: occasional mild erythema or itching. - Elevated liver enzymes: transient increase in liver function tests.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Hepatotoxicity: risk of liver injury with excessive dosing. - Stevens‑Johnson syndrome: rare severe skin reaction. - Anaphylaxis: rare allergic response requiring immediate medical attention. - Blood disorders: rare cases of thrombocytopenia or neutropenia.

What precautions apply to Paracetamol?

When using Panadol Menthol Active, consider the following safety measures: - Dose limitation: do not exceed the maximum daily amount recommended by a healthcare professional. - Alcohol use: avoid concurrent excessive alcohol consumption, which can increase liver risk. - Liver disease: use with caution in patients with existing liver impairment. - Pregnancy and lactation: consult a healthcare provider before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. - Storage: Store below 25°C: keep in the original packaging, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

What does Paracetamol interact with?

Paracetamol may interact with several medicines; monitoring is advised.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Warfarin: may enhance anticoagulant effect and increase bleeding risk. - Isoniazid: can raise risk of liver toxicity when combined.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Antiepileptic drugs: carbamazepine and phenytoin may reduce paracetamol plasma levels. - Oral contraceptives: may slightly increase paracetamol clearance. - High‑dose vitamin A: high tolerance of the ...

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Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Paracetamol
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Haleon Poland Sp. Z O.O.
Origin
EU

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