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Brand name: Panadeine TM
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Active ingredients: paracetamol + codeine
What it is used for
Temporary relief of pain and discomfort associated with headache, tension headache, migraine, menstruation, rheumatic, muscular and neuralgic conditions, influenza and dental procedures. Reduces fever. NEW INDICATIONS AS AT 26 JULY 1994- For the temporary relief of pain and discomfort associated with headache, tension headache, migraine, period pain, colds and flu, muscle pain, back pain, toothache, arthritis and neuralgia. Reduces fever. INDICATIONS AS AT 30 OCTOBER 2001 - For the temporary relief of pain and discomfort associated with headache (including tension and migraine headache), muscle pain, period pain, arthritis, neuralgia, colds and flu, back pain and toothache. Reduces fever.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Moisture
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Flat round white 1.27cm tablet with bevelled edges front face marking "panadeine", back face plain with a breakbar.
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Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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