Paracetamol Tablets

1. Name of the medicinal product

Paracetamol 500 mg Tablets

2. Pharmaceutical form

White capsule-shaped tablets, scored on one side.

3. Therapeutic indications

Paracetamol is a mild analgesic and antipyretic. The tablets are recommended for the treatment of most painful and febrile conditions, for example headache including migraine and tension headaches, toothache, backache, rheumatic and muscle pains, dysmenorrhoea, sore throat, and for relieving the fever, aches and pains of colds and flu.

Also recommended for the symptomatic relief of pain due to non-serious arthritis.

4.  Shelf life

48 months

5. Special precautions for storage

Containers: Keep the container tightly closed. Store in the original container.

Blister packs: Store in the original package. Keep container in the outer carton.

6. Nature and contents of container

Containers

High-density polystyrene containers with polythene lids and/or polypropylene containers with polypropylene or polythene lids and polythene/polyurethane inserts.

Pack sizes: 100, can be customized

Blister pack

1.    PVC/child-resistant push through foil (Paper/30pm soft Al laminated film with Al side heat sealed to PVC).

2.    PVC/child-resistant composite film (15 pm PVC/20pm Al).

Pack sizes: 2, 4, 8, 12 and 16, can be customized