Paralief Effervescent 500mg Tablets

Paralief Effervescent tablets help to relieve headaches, toothaches, migraines, period pain, rheumatic aches and pains, sore throat and the symptoms of colds and flus.

Contains paracetamol.

How to take Paralief:

• Take orally with or without food.
• Place the tablets in a full glass of water.
• Allow it to dissolve completely, and drink the solution straight away.

Dosage:

Please read the product information leaflet for recommended dosage for adolescents and adults.

 Warnings:

Do not take Paralief effervescent tablets

• If you are allergic to paracetamol, or any of the ingredients of this medicine (listed

 Talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse before taking Paralief effervescent tablets:

• If you are suffering from kidney problems. 
• If you are suffering from liver problems including liver problems due to excessive alcohol consumption.
• If you have Gilbert’s syndrome (mild jaundice). 
• If you have haemolytic anaemia (abnormal breakdown of red blood cells). If you are an asthmatic and sensitive to aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid). 
• If you are suffering from dehydration or chronic malnutrition. 
• If you are on paracetamol containing medicines.
• If you have fever after paracetamol therapy. 
• If you suffer from glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency(enzyme deficiency).

Other important information

Do not drink alcohol (e.g. wine, beer, spirits) whilst taking this medicine. Do not use paracetamol unless prescribed by your doctor if you have an addiction to alcohol or liver damage.

If you are already taking other pain medication containing paracetamol do not use these tablets without first speaking to your doctor or a pharmacist. Never take more Paralief effervescent tablets than recommended. A higher dose does not increase pain relief; instead it can cause severe liver damage. The symptoms of liver damage occur first after a few days. It is important therefore that you contact your doctor as soon as possible if you have taken more Paralief effervescent tablets than recommended in this leaflet.

Contains:

The active substance is paracetamol. Each effervescent tablet contains 500 mg of paracetamol.

The other ingredients are: Citric acid (anhydrous) (E330), povidone, sodium bicarbonate (E500), sodium saccharin (E954), sodium carbonate (anhydrous) (E500), simeticone (E900), polysorbate 80 (E443), aspartame (E951).

Keep all medicines out the sight and reach of children.

Always consult the Patient Information Leaflet before using this medicine.