Panadol Extra

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Extra strength for tough pain1-3

With a dual formulation that fights tough pains such as headaches,1,4 migraines,5 dental pain6 and menstrual pain.1 The addition of caffeine to paracetamol enhances the pain-relief effect of paracetamol.7-9

Graph showing pain relief differences between  Panadol Extra with caffeine and paracetamol alone

Pain relief vs paracetamol alone

Panadol Extra provides up to 37% more potentpain relief than paracetamol alone.10

Graph showing time taken to achieve total pain relief (TOPTAR)  between Panadol Extra paracetamol and caffeine and  sumatriptan

Effective relief even for migraines5

In a randomised, double-blind, cross-over phase IV, controlled trial, 92 patients with migraine were given either paracetamol 1000 mg + caffeine 130 mg or sumatriptan 50 mg.5

Panadol Extra was as efficient as sumatriptan (generally used to treat migraines) for pain relief.5

Graph titled “patients achieving at least a 50% maximal pain  response over 0 to 4 hours on paracetamol/caffeine vs  paracetamol alone”

Panadol Extra with caffeine boosts the analgesic effect of paracetamol. There was a lower NNT (number needed to treat) when patients used Panadol Extra vs Paracetamol from 0–4 hours.11

Graph showing pain relief achieved with Panadol  Extra, paracetamol alone, caffeine alone and placebo.

Significant pain relief in headache, dental, menstrual and post-surgical pain

More patients achieved good pain relief than with paracetamol alone.12 Results from 15 studies with 2186 participants that compared paracetamol plus caffeine to paracetamol alone showed that more patients achieved good pain relief with Panadol Extra for pain states such as headache, dysmenorrhea, dental and post-surgical/post-partum.12

Recommend Panadol Extra to fight tough pains

Panadol Extra pack shot

Panadol Extra

Dual “active” formulation with paracetamol and caffeine that fights tough pains.1,3-6

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Managing headaches and migraines

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