Panadol Extend Specification

Description

Requires Prescription (YES/NO)
No

Generics
Paracetamol

Used For
Pain & Fever

How it works
Paracetamol has a central analgesic effect that is mediated through activation of descending serotonergic pathways. Debate exists about its primary site of action, which may be inhibition of prostaglandin (PG) synthesis or through an active metabolite influencing cannabinoid receptors.