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These co-codamol effervescent tablets are a fast-acting and effective painkiller used to treat acute moderate pain such as muscular and rheumatic pains, severe stomach pain, and period pains. This short-term relief solution contains two active ingredients – paracetamol 500mg and codeine phosphate 8mg. These Co-Codamol tablets are suitable for use by adults and children over the age of 16, when other painkillers are not enough.
Contains two active ingredients: paracetamol and codeine phosphate
Please consult the product leaflet for side effects information.
It is recommended to only be used for a maximum of 3 days due to the addictive properties of codeine phosphate.
A patient can take one or two tablets up to four times a day as required.
In most cases, Co-Codamol tablets will begin to work in around an hour, although some people may experience fast-acting relief. It relieves pain for around five hours.
Yes, codeine is a highly addictive medicine, and taking it for a long time can result in dependence. It also means your tolerance levels will increase, which may mean you need to take more.
If you have a history of alcohol and drug abuse, you should seek alternative treatments without addictive properties.
You can purchase 8mg/500mg Co-Codamol Effervescent tablets OTC after answering some questions. However, stronger treatments usually require a prescription.
If the pain isn't managed within the recommended dosage, you should seek further medical advice. Do not take more than the stated dose.
Yes, you should. Combining alcohol with pain-relieving medicines can result in a range of side effects, including drowsiness, dizziness, and even severe breathing problems. It also increases the risks of overdoses.
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