KINAL CODEINE® Capsule is a medicine used for symptomatic treatment of moderate to severe pain and/or that is not relieved by only peripherally acting analgesics such as headache, toothache, back pain, myalgia.
Ingredient
- Paracetamol ………………………………………. 400mg
- Caffeine ……………………………………………. 50mg
- Codeine phosphate hemihydrate ………………. 20mg
- Excipients: q.s.f …………………………………… 1 capsule
Dosage:
Adult and child from 15 years old: 1 capsules every 4 to 6 hours if necessary; and eventually up to 2 capsules in case of severe pain. Do not exceed 6 capsules per day.
Mode of administration: Oral route.
Side effects
- Certain sensitivity reactions (erythema, urticaria, skin rash) are rare. If they happened, discontinue the use of this drug.
- Constipation, nausea, vomiting, respiratory depression, palpitation.
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Pregnancy: It can be prescribed for a prompt use only if necessary.
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Breast-feeding: Certain adverse effects have been observed in breast-feeding infants whose mothers were receiving subtherapeutic dose of codeine. For precaution, in case of breast-feeding, the use of this drug is not recommended.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist prior to starting or stopping a new medication