What are Paramol Tablets?
Paramol tablets are used for the short term treatment of acute moderate pain such as headache, migraine, period pain, toothache and other dental pain, backache, muscular and joint aches and pains and neuralgia.
Paramol Tablets are used for the short term treatment of acute moderate pain which is not relieved by paracetamol, ibuprofen and aspirin alone such as headache, migraine, period pain, toothache and other dental pain, backache, muscular and joint aches and pains and neuralgia.
Directions for use
Paramol Tablets should be taken during or after meals.
Adults and adolescents 16 years old and over:
- Take one or two tablets every four to six hours.
- Do not take more than 8 tablets in any 24 hour period.
Adolescents 12–15 years old:
- Take one tablet every four to six hours.
- Do not take more than 4 tablets in any 24 hour period.
Children under 12 years:
- Not recommended for children under 12 years.
- Take care when increasing the dose in the elderly.
If symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Do not take this medicine for more than 3 days continuously without medical review.
If you need to use this medicine for more than three days you must speak to your doctor or pharmacist.
What do Paramol Tablets contain?
Paramol Tablets contain 500mg of the active ingredient paracetamol and 7.46mg of the active ingredient di-hydrocodeine tartrate. Paracetamol acts as an analgesic (pain killer) and antipyretic (lowers body temperature). Di-hydrocodeine tartrate is also a powerful analgesic. They also contain magnesium stearate, maize starch, povidone, hypromellose, titanium dioxide and macrogol 400.
Side effects
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Stop taking the medicine and seek immediate medical help if you develop any of the following:
- Signs of a serious allergic reaction, such as difficulties in breathing, faster heart beat, severe forms of skin reactions such as itchiness, skin rash with redness, peeling, flaking or blistering, swelling of the face.
Tell your doctor if you experience the following side effects:
- Blood disorder resulting in unexplained or unusual bruising or bleeding, fever, mouth ulcers, or sore throat.
- Depression, hallucination, confused, changes in mood, restlessness or nightmares.
- Dizziness, spinning sensation, drowsiness, convulsions, uncontrollable twitching or jerking movements, headaches.
- Blurred vision, double vision, reduction in pupil size.
- Slow heartbeat, shortness of breath, cough suppression.
This product is typically dispatched within 1-2 working days from date of order
Please note that we do not operate at the weekends. Orders placed after 2pm Friday will not get processed until the following Monday morning.
Standard Delivery
Our standard delivery charge is £2.90.
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