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Paracetamolo E Codeina Mylan Pharma (Paracetamol, Codeine Phosphate Hemihydrate)

GNH USA supplies Paracetamolo E Codeina Mylan Pharma (Paracetamol & Codeine), an analgesic/antipyretic for moderate pain and fever.

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What is Paracetamol, Codeine Phosphate Hemihydrate?

Paracetamol, the active ingredient in Paracetamolo E Codeina Mylan Pharma, is an analgesic presented as a combination tablet for oral use. It treats mild to moderate pain and reduces fever in adult patients. Codeine Phosphate Hemihydrate, the second active ingredient, is an opioid analgesic that enhances pain relief.

GNH USA supplies Paracetamolo E Codeina Mylan Pharma as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

What is Paracetamol, Codeine Phosphate Hemihydrate used for?

Paracetamolo E Codeina Mylan Pharma is an analgesic/antipyretic combination that acts on pain and fever pathways. - Moderate pain: Provides relief of tension‑type headaches, dental pain, or musculoskeletal discomfort. - Fever: Lowers elevated body temperature associated with viral or bacterial infections. - Post‑operative pain: Assists in managing pain after minor surgical procedures.

What are the side effects of Paracetamol, Codeine Phosphate Hemihydrate?

Paracetamolo E Codeina Mylan Pharma may cause a range of adverse reactions.

Common Side Effects: - Nausea: mild to moderate upset stomach. - Dizziness: transient light‑headedness. - Constipation: reduced bowel movements. - Drowsiness: increased sleepiness. - Dry mouth: reduced salivation. - Sweating: excessive perspiration.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Respiratory depression: slowed breathing, especially at higher doses. - Hepatotoxicity: liver injury from excessive paracetamol exposure. - Allergic reactions: rash, itching, or swelling. - Seizures: rare occurrence, often linked to overdose. - Dependence or abuse potential: risk associated with codeine component. - Anaphylaxis: severe, life‑threatening allergic response.

What precautions apply to Paracetamol, Codeine Phosphate Hemihydrate?

When using Paracetamolo E Codeina Mylan Pharma, consider the following safety measures. - Liver function monitoring: assess hepatic health before prolonged use. - Alcohol consumption: avoid or limit alcohol as it increases hepatotoxic risk. - Pregnancy and lactation: use only if clearly prescribed. - Concomitant CNS depressants: monitor for enhanced sedation. - Pre‑existing respiratory conditions: evaluate risk of respiratory depression. - Store below 25°C: keep in the original packaging, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

What does Paracetamol, Codeine Phosphate Hemihydrate interact with?

Paracetamolo E Codeina Mylan Pharma can interact with several medicines.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Other opioid analgesics: additive respiratory depression. - Benzodiazepines: heightened central nervous system depression. - Highly active CYP3A4 inducers: may reduce codeine effectiveness.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin): potential increase in bleeding risk. - Antihistamines: may increase drowsiness. - Alcohol: enhances hepatotoxic and sedative effects.

Frequently asked questions

What is Paracetamolo E Codeina Mylan Pharma used for?+
Paracetamolo E Codeina Mylan Pharma is a combination analgesic containing paracetamol and codeine phosphate hemihydrate. It is prescribed to relieve moderate pain such as headache, dental or musculoskeletal pain, and to reduce fever associated with infections.
How does paracetamol work in this product?+
Paracetamol acts centrally by inhibiting cyclooxygenase enzymes, which reduces the synthesis of prostaglandins that sensitize pain pathways and regulate body temperature. This results in lowered pain perception and antipyretic effect.
What is the usual dose of Paracetamolo E Codeina Mylan Pharma?+
The appropriate dose is determined by the prescribing clinician based on the patient’s age, weight, pain severity, and overall health status. The prescriber will set the exact amount and dosing interval.
Is Paracetamolo E Codeina Mylan Pharma safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?+
Paracetamol is generally considered safe in pregnancy when used at recommended doses, but codeine crosses the placenta and may cause neonatal respiratory depression. Use only if clearly indicated by a healthcare professional, and discuss risks with a physician.
How do I order Paracetamolo E Codeina Mylan Pharma from GNH USA?+
To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnh-usa.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH USA works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.
How does this product compare with other pain relievers?+
Compared with paracetamol‑only tablets, the addition of codeine provides stronger analgesia for moderate pain but also introduces opioid‑related risks. It offers faster pain relief than non‑opioid NSAIDs for certain conditions, while lacking anti‑inflammatory activity.
What are the storage and handling requirements for this medication?+
Store the tablets below 25°C in a dry place, protected from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep them in the original packaging until use to maintain stability and potency.
How is Paracetamolo E Codeina Mylan Pharma administered?+
The product is supplied as oral tablets that should be swallowed whole with water. It is intended for adult patients unless otherwise directed by a healthcare professional.
What are the most serious risks associated with this medication?+
Serious risks include respiratory depression, especially when combined with other CNS depressants, hepatotoxicity from excessive paracetamol, and potential dependence or abuse related to the codeine component. Immediate medical attention is required if severe breathing difficulty occurs.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Paracetamol, Codeine Phosphate Hemihydrate
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Mylan S.P.A.
Origin
EU

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