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Teva-Codeine 30 mg

TEVA-CODEINE 30 MG tablets contain codeine phosphate, an opioid analgesic used for pain relief. This medication is commonly prescribed for moderate to severe pa

Codeine Phosphate
TEVA-CODEINE
TABLET
30 MG

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What is Codeine Phosphate?

TEVA-CODEINE 30 MG tablets contain codeine phosphate, an opioid analgesic used for pain relief. This medication is commonly prescribed for moderate to severe pain management.

What is Codeine Phosphate used for?

TEVA-CODEINE 30 MG tablets are primarily used for pain relief. Codeine phosphate, the active ingredient, is often prescribed to manage moderate to severe pain. It may also be used to suppress coughs, although this is less common. The medication works by binding to opioid receptors in the brain and spinal cord, altering the perception of pain.

What are the side effects of Codeine Phosphate?

Common effects of TEVA-CODEINE 30 MG tablets may include drowsiness, dizziness, and constipation. Some users might experience nausea or vomiting. These effects can vary from person to person and may subside as the body adjusts to the medication.

What precautions apply to Codeine Phosphate?

TEVA-CODEINE 30 MG tablets should be handled with care. Store the medication in a cool, dry place away from children and pets. Always follow the prescribed dosage and consult a healthcare provider before starting or stopping the medication. Avoid activities that require alertness, such as driving, until you know how the medication affects you.

What does Codeine Phosphate interact with?

TEVA-CODEINE 30 MG tablets may interact with other medications, including alcohol, sedatives, and certain antidepressants. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Combining codeine with alcohol or other central nervous system depressants can increase the risk of severe side effects.

Frequently asked questions

What is TEVA-CODEINE 30 MG used for?+
TEVA-CODEINE 30 MG tablets are used for pain relief, particularly for moderate to severe pain. They may also be used to suppress coughs in some cases.
How should I take TEVA-CODEINE 30 MG tablets?+
TEVA-CODEINE 30 MG tablets are taken orally, usually with or without food. Follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of TEVA-CODEINE 30 MG?+
Common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, constipation, nausea, and vomiting. These effects can vary from person to person.
Can I drink alcohol while taking TEVA-CODEINE 30 MG?+
It is generally advised to avoid alcohol while taking TEVA-CODEINE 30 MG tablets, as it can increase the risk of severe side effects.
Is TEVA-CODEINE 30 MG safe for long-term use?+
Long-term use of TEVA-CODEINE 30 MG tablets should be monitored by a healthcare provider to avoid potential dependence or other health risks.
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
Codeine Phosphate
Brand
TEVA-CODEINE
Strength
30 MG
Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Pack size
100/500
Manufacturer
TEVA CANADA LIMITED
Origin
CANADA

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