Brand name: Osteo Paracetamol (Apo) TM
Active ingredients: paracetamol
What it is used for
Effective for the relief of persistent pain associated with osteoarthritis and muscle aches and pains such as backache. Apo-Osteo Paracetamol 665 mg also provides effective, temporary relief of pain and discomfort associated with headache, tension headache, period pain, toothache and pain after dental procedures, and cold and flu. Reduces fever.
How to take it
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
- The way to take this medicine: Oral
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Lifetime is 30 Months.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
White to off-white caplet shaped coated tablets with 665 debossed on one side and plain on other side.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is Schedule 2: Pharmacy Medicine.
Is this medicine subsidised?
This medicine may be subsidised which may make it cheaper. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient paracetamol
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
