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COMING SOON! Codeine Phosphate tablets belong to a group of medicines called analgesics and are used for pain relief.
Buy Codeine Phosphate 60mg (14 Tablets)
£18.99
COMING SOON! Codeine Phosphate tablets belong to a group of medicines called analgesics and are used for pain relief.
Buy Codeine Phosphate 60mg (14 Tablets)
£18.99
Codeine Phosphate tablets belong to a group of medicines called analgesics and are used for the relief of mild to moderate pain and symptoms of a dry cough or diarrhoea.
Codeine Phosphate 60mg tablets
Index
1 What Codeine Phosphate tablets are and what they are used for
2 Before you take
3 How to take
4 Possible side effects
5 How to store
6 Further information
1 What Codeine Phosphate tablets are and what they are used for
Codeine Phosphate tablets belong to a group of medicines called analgesics and are used for the relief of:
2 Before you take
Do not take Codeine Phosphate tablets and tell your doctor if you:
Check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking Codeine Phosphate tablets if you have:
Other important warnings:
Taking other medicines
Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription. Especially:
Driving and using machines
Codeine Phosphate tablets may make you feel drowsy, confused or dizzy, cause fits, blurred or double vision or to see things that are not there. Make sure you are not affected before you drive or operate machinery.
Pregnancy and breast-feeding
Do not take Codeine Phosphate tablets during pregnancy or whilst breast-feeding, unless advised by your doctor. Regular use during pregnancy may cause withdrawal symptoms in the newborn.
Usually it is safe to take Codeine Phosphate tablets while breast feeding as the levels of the active ingredients of this medicine in breast milk are too low to cause your baby any problems. However, some women who are at increased risk of developing side effects at any dose may have higher levels in their breast milk. If any of the following side effects develop in you or your baby, stop taking this medicine and seek immediate medical advice; feeling sick, vomiting, constipation, decreased or lack of appetite, feeling tired or sleeping for longer than normal, and shallow or slow breathing.
Sugar intolerance
If you have been told you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicine, as it contains a type of sugar called lactose.
3 How to take
Always take Codeine Phosphate tablets exactly as your doctor has told you. If you are not sure, check with your doctor or pharmacist.
Do not drink alcohol whilst taking Codeine Phosphate tablets.
Swallow the tablets with water.
Codeine Phosphate tablets are normally used only for short-term relief of symptoms, take this medicine for as long as your doctor tells you to, it may be dangerous to stop without their advice.
Doses:
If you take more than you should
If you (or someone else) swallow a lot of tablets at the same time, or you think a child may have swallowed any contact your nearest hospital casualty department or tell your doctor immediately.
Symptoms of an overdose include feeling or being sick, drowsiness, tiredness, low blood pressure, pinpoint pupils, slow breathing rate, fast heart rate.
If you forget to take the tablets
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