Description
Co-codamol 30/500mg is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: codeine (30mg) and paracetamol (acetaminophen) (500mg). It is commonly used to treat moderate to severe pain.
Key Information About Co-codamol 30/500mg
✅ Active Ingredients:
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Codeine (30mg): An opioid painkiller that works by blocking pain signals in the brain.
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Paracetamol (500mg): A non-opioid painkiller that reduces pain and fever.
✅ Dosage:
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Typically, 1 to 2 tablets every 4–6 hours as needed for pain, but do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours.
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Follow the dosage instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist.
Uses
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Moderate to severe pain (e.g., post-surgery, injury, arthritis, dental pain)
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Pain relief for conditions that don’t respond to regular paracetamol alone
Side Effects & Warnings
⚠️ Common Side Effects:
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Drowsiness or dizziness (especially with codeine)
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Constipation (a common side effect of codeine)
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Nausea or vomiting
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Stomach discomfort
⚠️ Serious Risks:
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Addiction and dependence (especially with codeine)
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Respiratory depression (slow or shallow breathing), especially with higher doses
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Overdose: Symptoms may include severe drowsiness, slow breathing, confusion, or fainting—seek immediate medical attention if these occur.
Important Considerations
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Paracetamol overdose can damage the liver, so avoid taking other medications containing paracetamol at the same time.
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Codeine can cause dependence, so it is typically prescribed for short-term use.
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Avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it increases the risk of serious side effects, including respiratory depression.
💡 Co-codamol 30/500mg is a prescription medication, so it should only be used as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the instructions carefully and do not exceed the recommended dose. If you feel any side effects or need advice, consult your healthcare provider.
Additional information
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