Adol Extra Tablets

Adol Extra Tablets

Description:

Adol Extra Tablets (Adol Extra 24 Caplets) are an over-the-counter analgesic and antipyretic medicine formulated for fast and effective relief of mild to moderate pain and fever. Each caplet combines paracetamol (acetaminophen) with caffeine to provide enhanced pain relief and help reduce fatigue often associated with headaches, colds, and flu. Manufactured by Julphar, Adol Extra is designed for adults and adolescents and is commonly used for tension headaches, migraine, toothache, muscular pain, and period pain. It is suitable when you need reliable pain relief with an extra boost from caffeine to improve alertness and overall comfort.

Indications:

• Relief of mild to moderate pain, including headache and tension headache
• Relief of migraine pain and associated discomfort
• Toothache and dental pain
• Sore throat pain
• Muscular and rheumatic pain
• Nerve pain (neuralgia)
• Backache (lumbago)
• Menstrual (period) pain
• Relief of aches, pains, sore throat, and fever associated with colds and flu
• Reduction of fever (antipyretic effect)

Active Ingredients / Key Components:

• Paracetamol (acetaminophen) – concentration per caplet: information not explicitly provided in the available data (commonly 500 mg, but exact strength for this pack is not confirmed)
• Caffeine – concentration per caplet: information not explicitly provided in the available data (commonly 65 mg, but exact strength for this pack is not confirmed)

Dosage & Administration / How to Use:

• Adults and adolescents (12 years and above): Unless otherwise directed by a doctor, the usual dose is 1–2 caplets taken with a full glass of water as needed for pain or fever.
• Maintain an interval of at least 4–6 hours between doses.
• Do not exceed 8 caplets in 24 hours, or the maximum daily dose of paracetamol recommended on the product label, whichever is lower.
• Can be taken with or without food. Taking with food may help reduce stomach discomfort in sensitive individuals.
• Do not use for more than 3 days for fever or 5 days for pain without medical advice.
• Not recommended for children under 12 years unless specifically prescribed by a doctor.
• Swallow caplets whole with water; do not crush or chew unless advised by a healthcare professional.

Clinical Benefits:

• Provides effective relief from mild to moderate pain such as headache, migraine, toothache, and muscular pain.
• Helps reduce fever by acting on the hypothalamic heat-regulating center in the brain.
• Caffeine acts as a mild central nervous system stimulant to help reduce fatigue and improve alertness during pain episodes.
• Caffeine is thought to enhance the analgesic effect of paracetamol, offering faster and more potent pain relief compared to paracetamol alone.
• Suitable for common cold and flu symptoms, helping relieve body aches, sore throat, and high temperature.

Warnings & Contraindications:

• Do not use if you are allergic to paracetamol, caffeine, or any of the excipients in the product.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose. Taking more than the recommended dose may cause serious liver damage due to paracetamol overdose.
• Contraindicated in patients with severe liver impairment or active liver disease.
• Use with caution in patients with kidney impairment, chronic alcohol use, or dehydration.
• Use with caution if you have cardiovascular disease, uncontrolled hypertension, arrhythmias, hyperthyroidism, or anxiety disorders due to the caffeine content.
• Avoid taking with other products containing paracetamol (acetaminophen) to prevent accidental overdose.
• Limit intake of other sources of caffeine (such as coffee, tea, energy drinks, and other caffeine-containing medicines) while using this product.
• Consult your doctor before use if pregnant or breastfeeding; prolonged or high-dose use is not recommended without medical supervision.
• Consult your doctor before use if you are taking other medications such as anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin), antiepileptics, rifampicin, isoniazid, or other medicines affecting the liver.
• Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Side Effects:

• Common side effects (usually mild): nausea, stomach discomfort, or upset stomach.
• Due to caffeine: nervousness, restlessness, irritability, difficulty sleeping (insomnia), palpitations, or rapid heartbeat, especially if taken late in the day or with other caffeine sources.
• Allergic reactions to paracetamol are rare but may include skin rash, itching, swelling (especially of face, tongue, or throat), or difficulty breathing. Stop use and seek immediate medical attention if these occur.
• Serious but rare side effects of paracetamol overdose or prolonged high-dose use include severe liver damage, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), dark urine, or persistent nausea and vomiting. Seek urgent medical help if overdose is suspected, even if you feel well.
• If you experience any unusual symptoms or side effects, discontinue use and consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Storage Instructions:

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep container tightly closed. Keep out of reach of children.

Specifications:

• Form: Caplets (tablet form)
• Pack size: 24 caplets per pack
• Route of administration: Oral
• Intended users: Adults and adolescents (12 years and above)

Disclaimer:
All pharmacy products are intended for general use only and do not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a healthcare provider before use. Results may vary, and no specific outcomes are guaranteed. Products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease unless stated. Follow label instructions carefully, as misuse may cause adverse effects. Compliance with local laws is the customer’s responsibility.