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Brand name: Codalgin Forte TM
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Active ingredients: paracetamol + codeine
What it is used for
CODALGIN FORTE is indicated for the short-term management of severe pain for which other treatment options have failed, are contraindicated, not tolerated or are otherwise inappropriate to provide sufficient management of pain.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Store in a Dry Place
- 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
A 16.8mm x 7.7mm white, capsule shaped tablet, plain on one side and with a breakbar on the other side.


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Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
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