Painamol Plus 20,0 mg Tablet
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Relief of mild to moderate pain and reduction of fever.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 1-2 tablets every 4-6 hours; max 8 tablets/day.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 30 mins, Duration: 6-8 hours
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Paracetamol is safe; codeine contraindicated during breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- CNS depressants
- Warfarin
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- Respiratory depression
- Acute alcoholism
Common side effects
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Drowsiness
Counselling Points
- Avoid prolonged use without consulting a doctor
- Do not exceed recommended dose
- May cause drowsiness
Serious warnings
- Risk of dependency
- Severe liver damage with overdose
- Respiratory depression in neonates
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