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Paramol Tablets – Paracetamol and Dihydrocodeine, 32 Tablets
Paramol tablets are the perfect solution for those who suffer from occasional moderate pain. Whether it\’s a headache, toothache, backache or menstrual cramps, these tablets can provide relief. The active ingredients, paracetamol and dihydrocodeine, work together to provide fast and effective pain relief. And because they\’re easy to take and come in a convenient tablet form, you can keep them with you wherever you go. So don\’t let pain ruin your day – reach for a Paramol tablet and get back to enjoying your life.
Are you suffering from moderate pain that doesn\’t seem to go away? If over-the-counter painkillers like paracetamol, ibuprofen and aspirin haven\’t worked, it might be time to try something stronger. Try Paramol tablets today
Paramol can help manage pain associated with conditions such as:
- Headache
- Migraine
- Backache
- Toothache
- Nerve Pain (Neuralgia)
- Muscle Pain
- Period Pain
- Sore Throat
Can someone who is pregnant or breastfeeding use Paramol Tablets?
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine
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What is the price of Paramol Tablets in Nigeria?
The price of Paramol Tablets is N8,350
Where can you buy Paramol Tablets In Nigeria?
You can Buy Paramol Tablets at Asset Pharmacy Lagos Nigeria, Nigeria\’s Largest Online Pharmacy.
Paramol Tablets is a prescription drug that legally requires a medical prescription to be dispensed.
To order this product you confirm that you are under the care of your doctor or consultant and have been given permission by them for purchase, fulfillment & use in treatment with their written consent.
You will be required to send Asset Pharmacy your prescription
Brand
Paramol
How to Use
How to 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. This medicine contains dihydrocodeine and can cause addiction if you take it continuously for more than three days. When you stop taking it you may get withdrawal symptoms. You should talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you think you are suffering from withdrawal symptoms.
Product Details
Product Information
What you need to know before you take Paramol
- This medicine contains dihydrocodeine which can cause addiction if you take it continuously for more than three days. This can give you withdrawal symptoms from the medicine when you stop taking it. • If you take a pain killer for headaches for more than three days it can make them worse. Do not take Paramol Tablets if you: – are allergic to paracetamol, dihdyrocodeine or any of the other ingredients in the product (see section 6) – are suffering from diarrhoea caused by poisoning or have watery and severe diarrhooea which may be bloody, especially if you have been taking antibiotics (Pseudomembranous colitis) – are dependent on alcohol – suffer from raised pressure within your head or from convulsion and acute abdominal conditions – are taking antidepressants from a group called Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs) or have taken them in the last 14 days – are pregnant or breastfeeding – are suffering from breathing difficulties – suffer from delayed stomach emptying and decreased movement in your intestines – are under 18 years of age and have had your tonsils or adenoids removed for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome – know that you metabolise codeine into morphine very rapidly Speak to your doctor or pharmacist if you… – have allergies – have asthma (do not take the tablets if you are having an asthma attack) – have liver or kidney problems – have an underactive thyroid gland – have low blood pressure or if your adrenal glands are not working properly – have an enlarged prostate, bowel problems, have had recent surgery, have gallstones, difficulty passing urine – have myasthenia gravis, a history of arrythmias, a history of convulsions – have a history of drug use or mood swings – are elderly – before giving to a child with any sort of breathing problem Taking other medicines – Monoamine oxidase inhibitors e.g. Pethidine, warfarin (to thin the blood), domperidone or metoclopramide (to threat nausea and vomiting), cholerstyramine (to reduce cholesterol) – Hydroxyzine (to treat anxiety), central nervous system depressants such as alcohol, aneasthetics, hypnotics and sedatives – Phenothiazine (an antipsychotic), diuretics and medicines taken to reduce high blood pressure – loperamide or kaolin (to treat diarrhoea) – a drug from the antimuscarinic family (a type of drug that temporarily block nerve endings) e.g. atropine or any other kind of neuromuscular blocking medication (e.g. tracrium) – quinidine (to treat malaria), mexiletine (to treat high blood pressure or irregular heartbeat), cisapride and cimetidine (to treat reflux) – naloxone (used to treat addiction to opioids) or naltrexone (a drug used to treat alcohol addiction). – benzodiazepines (to treat depression, anxiety) or related sedative medicines. – flucloxacillin (antibiotic), due to a serious risk of blood and fluid abnormality (high anion gap metabolic acidosis) that must have urgent treatment and which may occur particularly in case of severe renal impairment, sepsis (when bacteria and their toxins circulate in the blood leading to organ damage), malnutrition, chronic alcoholism, and if the maximum daily doses of paracetamol are used. Take special care • If you take a painkiller for headaches for more than three days it can make them worse. Other medicines and Paramol Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines. Concomitant use of Paramol and opioids (strong pain killers, medicines for substitution therapy and some cough medicines) or sedative medicines such as benzodiazepines or related drugs increases the risk of drowsiness, difficulties in breathing (respiratory depression), coma and may be life-threatening. Because of this, concomitant use should only be considered when other treatment options are not possible. However if your doctor does prescribe Paramol together with opioids or sedative medicines the dose and duration of concomitant treatment should be limited by your doctor. Please tell your doctor about all opioid or sedative medicines you are taking, and follow your doctor’s dose recommendation closely. It could be helpful to inform friends or relatives to be aware of the signs and symptoms stated above. Contact your doctor when experiencing such symptoms. If you are pregnant or breast feeding… – do not use this product if you are pregnant or breast feeding Driving and using machines These tablets can impair mental function and can cause blurred or double vision, hallucinations, convulsions, confusion, drowsiness, dizziness and may make you sleepy. • Do not drive while taking this medicine until you know how it affects you • If you feel affected, do not drive or operate machinery • It may be an offence to drive when taking this medicine • However, you would not be committing an offence if: – The medicine has been taken to treat a medical or dental problem and – You have taken it according to the information provided with the medicine and – It was not affecting your ability to drive safely Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure whether it is safe for you to drive while taking this medicine. Details regarding a new driving offence concerning driving after drugs have been taken in the UK may be found here: https://www.gov.uk/drug-driving-law
Side Effects
Side Effects
Possible 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, sore throat, mouth ulcers. – 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 – stomach pain, feeling sick, constipation, vomiting, dry mouth, loss of bladder control, diarrhoea – muscle stiffness – pain or difficulty in passing urine – loss of libido, reduction in body temperature, excess sweating, tiredness, feeling unwell. How do I know if I’m addicted? If you take the medicine according to the instructions on the pack it is unlikely that you will become addicted to the medicine. However, if the following apply to you it is important that you talk to your doctor: • You need to take the medicine for longer periods of time. • You need to take more than the recommended dose. • When you stop taking the medicine you feel very unwell but you feel better if you start taking the medicine again. Reporting of side effects If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet
Ingredients
Product Ingredients
Paramol Tablets contain
500mg of the active ingredient paracetamol and 7.46mg of the active ingredient dihydrocodeine tartarate
How to store
How to store
- Keep out of the sight and reach of children. • Do not store above 25°C. • Do not use after the expiry date shown on the carton and blister pack. • If you find that you still have this medicine after its expiry date, return it to your local pharmacist who will dispose of it properly.
Patient Information Leaflet
Delivery
Delievry time are estimates. Can vary due to the time of day you order.
Delivery time estimate are subject to the courier company.
Shipping to Lagos cost starts from N1850 Next day delivery
Shipping to Rest Of Nigeria – 2-3 days cost starts from N2000
Shipping to Rest of Africa – 5-7 working days Cost starts from N12000
Shipping to Europe 7 – 14 working days Cost srats from N18000
Shipping to Rest of the world – 7 – 14 days Cost starts from N18000
Prescription Product
This product requires a prescription from your Doctor.
Please follow the instruction received from the pharmacy on how to forward your prescription to the pharmacy after you have paid for the medicine.
A prescription drug is a pharmaceutical medication that legally requires a medical prescription to be dispensed.
To order this product you confirm that you are under the care of your doctor or consultant and have been given permission by them for purchase, fulfillment & use in treatment with their written consent
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