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Zapain

Zapain combines paracetamol and codeine for temporary relief of moderate pain. It is an oral analgesic suitable for adults and children over 12. This non-prescr

Paracetamol, Codeine Phosphate

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What is Paracetamol, Codeine Phosphate?

Zapain combines paracetamol and codeine for temporary relief of moderate pain. It is an oral analgesic suitable for adults and children over 12. This non-prescription option targets pain relief with a dual-action formula. Short-term use only.

What is Paracetamol, Codeine Phosphate used for?

Zapain is used to relieve moderate pain such as headaches, migraines, toothache, muscle pain, and period pain. It is also taken for pain following minor surgery or injury. The combination of paracetamol and codeine provides broader pain relief than either ingredient alone. It is intended for short-term use when other pain relief options have not been effective.

What are the side effects of Paracetamol, Codeine Phosphate?

Zapain provides pain relief by reducing pain signals in the body. Paracetamol lowers fever and eases discomfort, while codeine works to dull pain perception. Users may feel relief within 30 to 60 minutes after taking a dose. Effects typically last for 4 to 6 hours, depending on individual response.

What precautions apply to Paracetamol, Codeine Phosphate?

Keep Zapain in a cool, dry place away from children and pets. Do not exceed the recommended dose or take for longer than directed. If pain persists for more than 3 days, consult a healthcare professional. Avoid alcohol while using this product to reduce risk of side effects.

What does Paracetamol, Codeine Phosphate interact with?

Zapain may interact with other medicines containing paracetamol or codeine. Alcohol can increase drowsiness and risk of liver damage. Sedatives, antidepressants, and other central nervous system depressants may enhance drowsiness. Always check with a healthcare provider before combining with other medications.

Frequently asked questions

What is Zapain used for?+
Zapain is used to relieve moderate pain such as headaches, muscle pain, and period pain.
Can I take Zapain with other painkillers?+
Avoid combining it with other products containing paracetamol or codeine to prevent overdose.
How long does Zapain take to work?+
Relief typically begins within 30 to 60 minutes after taking a dose.
Is Zapain safe for children?+
It is not suitable for children under 12 years old. Consult a doctor for younger children.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Zapain?+
Alcohol may increase drowsiness and liver risk; avoid consuming it while using this product.
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
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Mercury Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Origin
EU

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