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[7] [8] It is not available in the United Kingdom, [9] though the combination codeine/paracetamol (co-codamol) is. [10] It is sold under the brand names Vicodin and Norco among others. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Codeine/paracetamol, also called codeine/acetaminophen and co-codamol, is a compound analgesic, comprising codeine phosphate and paracetamol (acetaminophen). Codeine/paracetamol is used for the relief of mild to moderate pain when paracetamol or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs; such as ibuprofen, aspirin, and naproxen) alone do not sufficiently relieve symptoms.
The range was previously made by GlaxoSmithKline, which sold its portfolio of over-the-counter drugs to Omega Pharma in 2012. [2] In the United Kingdom there are four different medicines using the Solpadeine name, with different active ingredients. The range includes: Solpadeine Headache, containing paracetamol with caffeine
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Over-the-counter (OTC) medicines at FamilyDoctor.org, maintained by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Contains extensive information on over-the-counter drugs and their responsible use, including specific guidance on several drug classes in question-and-answer format and information on common drug interactions.
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Co-codamol is only a British name, in the rest of the world this is kown by its full names of Paracetamol and Codeine. Should brandnames for non British products (eg Panadeine, from Australia) direct here? It would make more sense for a page detailing the common analgesic combo paracetamol with codeine, and have co-codamol redirect there