What is it used for?
Used to reduce fever and relieve mild to moderate pain, including headache, body aches and toothache.
How does it work?
Paracetamol acts on pain and temperature-regulating pathways in the body to reduce pain and fever.
How to take/use it
Take as directed by a doctor or according to the product label. Do not take more than the recommended dose.
Common side effects
Side effects are uncommon when taken at the recommended dose. Allergic reactions may occur rarely.
Precautions
Taking too much paracetamol can cause serious liver damage. Avoid taking it alongside other medicines containing paracetamol unless advised by a healthcare professional. Consult a doctor before use if you have liver disease or regularly consume alcohol.
