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CONTAINS PARACETAMOL

Panado® is indicated for the symptomatic treatment of mild-to-moderate pain and fever.

Refer to Professional Information / Patient Information Leaflet for full dosage and directions for use. Do not exceed the recommended dosage. Do not use for more than 10 days without consulting your doctor. KEEP ALL MEDICINES OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.

PANADO® PAEDIATRIC SYRUP 5ml Sachets are for single use only. Always administer using a medicine measure or a syringe. Discard remaining contents of sachet after administration of the correct dosage.

  • S0 (Pack sizes of <25 tablets) S1 (Pack sizes of ≥ 25 tablets) Panado® Tablets. Each tablet contains Paracetamol 500 mg. Reg. No.: B/2.8/858. (Approved Professional Information, July 2016).
  • S0 Panado® Effervescent Tablets. Each tablet contains Paracetamol 500mg. Reg. No. V/2.7/219. (Approved Professional Information, July 2016).
  • S0 (Pack size of <25 capsules) S1 (Pack sizes of ≥ 25 capsules) Panado® Capsules. Each capsule contains Paracetamol 500 mg. Reg. No. S/2.8/57. (Approved Professional Information, July 2016).
  • S2 Panado® PLUS Capsules. Each capsule contains Paracetamol 250 mg and Ibuprofen 200 mg. Reg. No. 35/2.8/0070. (Approved Professional Information, September 2021).
  • S0 Panado® Paediatric Syrup Strawberry. Each 5 ml syrup contains 120 mg Paracetamol. Reg. No. 35/2.7/0112. (Approved Professional Information, March 2002).
  • S0 Panado® Paediatric Alcohol Free - Grape Flavour Syrup. Each 5 ml syrup contains Paracetamol 120 mg. Reg. No. 50/2.7/1083. (Approved Professional Information, October 2022).
  • S0 Panado® Paediatric Syrup. Each 5ml syrup contains Paracetamol 120 mg. Reg. No. B/2.7/1143. (Approved Professional Information, May 2022).
  • S0 Panado® Paediatric Syrup Alcohol and Sugar Free. Each 5 ml syrup contains Paracetamol 120 mg. Reg. No. V/2.8/208. (Approved Professional Information, May 2022).
  • S0 Panado® Infant Drops. Each 0,6 ml contains Paracetamol 60 mg.. Reg. No. V/2.7/209. (Sugar Free). (Approved Professional Information, August 1990).

For full prescribing information refer to the Professional Information approved by SAHPRA.

Adcock Ingram Limited. Co. Reg. No.: 1949/034385/06. Private Bag X69, Bryanston, 2021, South Africa. Customer Care: 0860 ADCOCK / 232625. www.adcock.com.

2023110610322450 November 2023

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Your Pregnancy & Baby supplement - A-Z of childhood illnesses - Aug/Sep 2024 – advertorial references :

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Your Pregnancy & Baby – Little Life Magazine 2025

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Contains Paracetamol 

Panado® is indicated for the symptomatic treatment of mild-to-moderate pain and fever. Refer to Professional Information / Patient Information Leaflet for full dosage and directions for use. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Do not use for more than 10 days without consulting your doctor. KEEP ALL MEDICINES OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.

PANADO® PAEDIATRIC SYRUP 5ml Sachets are for single use only. Always administer using a medicine measure or a syringe. Discard remaining contents of sachet after administration of the correct dosage.

For full prescribing information refer to the Professional Information approved by SAHPRA. Adcock Ingram Limited. Co. Reg. No. 1949/034385/06. Private Bag X69, Bryanston, 2021, South Africa. Customer care: 0860 ADCOCK/ 232625. www.adcock.com. 202408141017684. August 2024.