Panadol Extra – 500 mg Paracetamol + 65 mg Caffeine, 20 Caplets
Advanced pain reliever for tough aches—faster than standard paracetamol

Active Ingredients & Other Names
Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) 500 mg – common analgesic/antipyretic

Caffeine 65 mg – analgesic adjuvant to enhance comfort and alertness

Often known as Panadol Extra with Optizorb, or paracetamol-caffeine combo

Paracetamol inhibits COX enzymes in the CNS, reducing pain and fever

Caffeine boosts paracetamol’s analgesic effect and stimulates the central nervous system to counteract fatigue

Used for temporary relief of:

Headaches (including tension and migraine)

Period pain, muscular aches, and backache

Toothache and dental discomfort

Cold & flu symptoms like sinus pain and sore throat

Fever

Dosage & Administration
Adults & adolescents (≥12 years): 2 caplets (1000 mg paracetamol + 130 mg caffeine) every 6 hours, up to 8 caplets per 24 hours

Allow at least 6 hours between doses

Not recommended for children under 12 unless directed by a doctor

Safety, Side Effects & Warnings
Common side effects:

Nervousness, restlessness, sleeplessness (from caffeine)

Overdose may cause liver damage—do not exceed 8 caplets/day or combine with alcohol

Caffeine may elevate heart rate and blood pressure

Contraindications:

Allergy to paracetamol/caffeine

Use with other paracetamol/caffeine products avoided

Consult before use if you have liver/kidney disease, heart conditions, are pregnant or breastfeeding

Discontinue and seek medical advice if pain worsens or persists beyond 10 days, or fever beyond 3 days

Warfarin: monitor INR, as paracetamol can enhance bleeding risk

Caffeine interactions: may amplify stimulant side effects when used with other caffeinated products

Therapeutic class: Analgesic/Antipyretic plus stimulant

Form: Film-coated caplet

Availability: OTC pharmacy medicine in India and globally

Comparison with Blackmores Conceive Well Gold
Feature Panadol Extra Caplets Blackmores Conceive Well Gold
Indication Relief of tough pain & fever Nutritional support for pre‑pregnancy
Ingredients Paracetamol + caffeine Folate, DHA, Iodine, CoQ10, Iron, B vitamins
Forms Oral caplets Oral Tablets + soft gels
Target Audience Adults & teens (12+ years) Women preparing for pregnancy

FAQs (Q&A Format)
Q1. How soon does Panadol Extra work?
Symptoms often improve within 10 minutes thanks to Optizorb technology

Q2. Can I take it with coffee?
Yes—but limit total caffeine intake to avoid nervousness or sleep issues .

Q3. Is it safe in pregnancy?
Paracetamol is generally safe; caffeine is acceptable in moderate amounts, but consult a physician before use .

Q4. Can teens use it?
Yes, from age 12, with 2 caplets every 6 hours as needed

Q5. What if pain persists beyond 10 days?
Stop use and seek medical advice. Prolonged symptoms may indicate underlying issues

What is Panadol Extra used for?
Panadol Extra combines 500 mg paracetamol with 65 mg caffeine, designed to deliver fast and effective temporary relief from tough pain—such as headaches, period pain, muscle aches, dental pain, and cold or flu symptoms—with added caffeine to boost analgesic action.

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