The science of Optizorb technology
Optizorb technology
Optizorb technology that speeds up disintegration1 and avails pain relief that starts within 15 minutes.1,2
Optizorb technology contains three main ingredients which are: alginic acid that draws fluid from the stomach into the tablet causing it to swell and break apart; calcium carbonate that works together with alginic acid to boost the disintegration of the tablet and, crospovidone which acts as a superdisintegrant due to its ability to dissolve well in water.1,2
Basics of Optizorb technology
This is a revolutionary technology that helps speed the breakdown of paracetamol tablets in the stomach2 so that the drug is absorbed fast and pain relief can start as early as 15 minutes after paracetamol ingestion with 2 tablets (1000 mg dose).3
Calpol with Optizorb technology delivers predictable pain relief vs. standard paracetamol because of 25% faster absorption and significantly reduced individual variations
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Calpol Tablets with Optizorb technology
With a revolutionary dispersion and dissolution technology2 that speeds up absorption and starts relieving pain in just 15 minutes with 2 tablets (1000 mg dose),3 Calpol Tablets provides faster and efficient pain relief compared with standard paracetamol tablets.1,2
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