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Taken Expired Panadol For Fever And Body Pain. Have Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Fever

hi i was having fever and body pain i took panadol which i noticed was expired it was only that one tablet after that i keep on taking new panadols which were not expired but i am still feeling heavy headach nausia and vomit feeling its been three days fever getting low but headach and vomit feeling wont let me stand up i feel better in laying
Mon, 28 Oct 2013
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Hi,
These are the symptoms of a viral infection, probably influenza. There is no specific treatment but illness should improve over the next 1-2 days. The expired Panadol will not have caused any of these problems. It will have done you no harm.
Regards,
Dr K A Pottinger,
MBChB FRCA
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Taken Expired Panadol For Fever And Body Pain. Have Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Fever

Hi, These are the symptoms of a viral infection, probably influenza. There is no specific treatment but illness should improve over the next 1-2 days. The expired Panadol will not have caused any of these problems. It will have done you no harm. Regards, Dr K A Pottinger, MBChB FRCA