Category
Analgesics
Manufacturer
HALEON PLC
Pack size
20
RRP
£5.49
Legal Status
(P)
Uses
For short term treatment of bedtime pain, for example rheumatic and muscle pain, backache, toothache, migraine, headache and period pain which is causing difficulty in getting to sleep.
Format and Ingredients
Blue film-coated capsule shaped tablet embossed 'PM' on one side containing:
Paracetamol 500mg
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 25mg
Dosage
Over 16 years: 2 tablets taken 20 minutes before bedtime. Maximum daily dose 2 tablets in 24 hours. Other products containing paracetamol may be taken for daytime pain relief but at a reduced maximum dose of 6 tablets in 24 hours. The dose should not be repeated more frequently than every four hours. Not to be taken for more than 7 consecutive nights without consulting a doctor. Under 16 years: not recommended except on medical advice.