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Codeine,Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: Co-Dydramol Tablet
Strength: 10 mg,500 mg | Form: Tablets
Price in UAE: AED 44.80
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Codeine,Paracetamol (Acetaminophen)

Class: | Opioid analgesic and non-opioid analgesic combination Use: | Relief of moderate pain, such as pain from injury, surgery, or other conditions Adult dose: | 1-2 tablets every 4-6 hours as needed; maximum 8 tablets in 24 hours Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for children under 12 years; for children 12-17 years, consult a healthcare provider for appropriate dosing Side effects: | Drowsiness, constipation, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, dry mouth, and abdominal pain Contraindicati

Drug Class

Opioid analgesic and non-opioid analgesic combination

Uses & Indications

Relief of moderate pain, such as pain from injury, surgery, or other conditions

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, away from moisture and light

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Actavis UK Limited, UNITED KINGDOM

Package Size

Pack of 100

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 44.80

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

1-2 tablets every 4-6 hours as needed; maximum 8 tablets in 24 hours

Pediatric Dose

Not recommended for children under 12 years; for children 12-17 years, consult a healthcare provider for appropriate dosing

Side Effects

Drowsiness, constipation, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, dry mouth, and abdominal pain

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to codeine, paracetamol, or any excipients; severe respiratory depression; acute or severe bronchial asthma; hepatic impairment; concurrent use of monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)

Important Warnings

Risk of addiction, abuse, and misuse; potential for respiratory depression; caution in patients with a history of substance use disorder; avoid use in patients with severe liver disease; not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical advice

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Codeine,Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) available in UAE pharmacies:

CO-ACETAMOL 30 mg,500 mg Tablets CO-CODAMOL 30 mg,500 mg Tablets CO-CODAMOL 30 mg,500 mg Tablets Co-Dydramol Tablet 10 mg,500 mg Tablets NORACOD 10 mg,500 mg Tablets PARACETAMOL + CODEINE 30 mg,500 mg Tablets ParaCo-Denk 30 mg,500 mg Tablets

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See also: Other Opioid analgesic and non-opioid analgesic combination medicines available in UAE pharmacies

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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