Solpadeine Plus Capsules – 24 Capsules

£7.99

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Key Points

  • Triple-action formula with paracetamol, codeine, and caffeine for enhanced pain relief
  • Effective for moderate to severe pain like headaches, muscle aches, and dental pain
  • Fast-acting relief available in easy-to-swallow capsules
  • Available at MedCare Health Clinic with pharmacist guidance for safe use
  • For short-term relief only; prolonged use can lead to dependency risks

Solpadeine Plus Capsules provide dependable relief for moderate to severe pain, formulated to be fast-acting and effective where standard painkillers fail. Obtainable at MedCare Health Clinic, these capsules come with the reassurance of expert pharmacist support and a reliable solution for significant pain relief needs.

Description

Solpadeine Plus Capsules offer effective relief for moderate to severe pain when other painkillers have proven insufficient. With a combination of 500mg paracetamol, 8mg codeine, and 30mg caffeine, Solpadeine Plus is suitable for relieving headaches, migraines, dental pain, and muscle aches. The capsules work by reducing pain perception and increasing absorption, providing swift relief from discomfort. Available from MedCare Health Clinic, Solpadeine Plus is a Pharmacy (P) Medicine, which requires a brief consultation with a pharmacist to ensure safe and appropriate use.

Strength and Dosage

Each Solpadeine Plus Capsule contains:

  • Paracetamol: 500mg
  • Codeine phosphate hemihydrate: 8mg
  • Caffeine: 30mg

Dosage:

  • Adults and children aged 12 years and over: Take 2 capsules every 4-6 hours as needed, with no more than 8 capsules in 24 hours.
  • Children under 12 years: Not suitable due to the risk of severe side effects from codeine.

Use only for the shortest duration possible and follow dosage instructions carefully to avoid dependency on codeine.

Directions for Use

  1. Swallow capsules whole with water.
  2. Allow at least a 4-hour interval between doses.
  3. Do not take with other paracetamol-containing products.

Note: Codeine may cause drowsiness in some users, so avoid driving or using machinery if affected.

Ingredients

  • Active Ingredients:
    • Paracetamol: 500mg
    • Codeine phosphate hemihydrate: 8mg
    • Caffeine: 30mg
  • Other Ingredients: Capsule shell components, magnesium stearate, sodium starch glycolate, gelatin, and colorants.

Side Effects

While Solpadeine Plus Capsules are highly effective, some users may experience side effects. Contact a healthcare professional if side effects persist or worsen.

  • Common side effects: Drowsiness, constipation, nausea, dizziness
  • Less common side effects: Allergic reactions, liver concerns from excessive paracetamol use, breathing issues (seek urgent care if severe)

Refer to the Patient Information Leaflet for a full list of side effects.

Patient Information Leaflet

For full guidance on safe use, side effects, and precautions, consult the Patient Information Leaflet included with the medication.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. Can I take Solpadeine Plus with ibuprofen?
    • Yes, but avoid mixing with other paracetamol products. Combining with ibuprofen is safe and may enhance pain relief.
  2. How long should I use Solpadeine Plus Capsules?
    • Limit use to no more than 3 consecutive days to reduce the risk of codeine dependency. Speak to a healthcare professional for persistent pain.
  3. Can Solpadeine Plus help with migraines?
    • Yes, Solpadeine Plus is effective for migraines and other intense headaches, particularly when typical painkillers are ineffective.
  4. Will Solpadeine Plus make me drowsy?
    • Codeine may cause drowsiness, so avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel sleepy.
  5. What if I accidentally exceed the recommended dose?
    • If you suspect an overdose, seek medical attention immediately. Overuse of paracetamol can lead to serious liver damage.