Panadol is a brand name for a medication that contains the active ingredient paracetamol. It is used to treat mild to moderate pain, such as headaches, menstrual periods, toothaches, backaches, osteoarthritis, or cold/flu aches and pains, and to reduce fever. Panadol Advance 500 mg Tablets are recommended for the treatment of most painful and febrile conditions, including headache, toothache, backache, rheumatic and muscle pains, dysmenorrhoea, sore throat, and for relieving the fever, aches and pains of colds and flu. Panadol 500 mg Film-Coated Tablets provide temporary, effective relief from headaches, toothache, aches and pains of cold and flu, muscle aches, and period pain. They also help to reduce fever. The medication is taken orally, and the dosage depends on the age of the patient and the severity of the pain or fever. It is important to read the product label and follow the instructions, and to not take more than the maximum daily dose.