Paramol Tablets

Paramol Tablets are a combination pain relief medicine used for the short-term treatment of moderate pain when standard painkillers alone are not effective. 

The dual-action formula combines paracetamol with an opioid painkiller to provide stronger relief.

Adults and children aged 16 years and over:

• Take 1–2 tablets every 4–6 hours as required.
• Maximum dose: 8 tablets in 24 hours.
• Swallow with water.
• Use for no longer than 3 days unless advised by a healthcare professional.
• Do not take with other medicines containing paracetamol.

Important safety information:

• Contains dihydrocodeine, an opioid that can cause addiction if used for more than 3 days.
• May cause drowsiness, dizziness or impaired concentration — avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.
• Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.

Not suitable for:

• Children under 16 years
• Breastfeeding mothers
• People with breathing problems or severe liver disease

Consult a healthcare professional before use if you:

• Are pregnant or trying to conceive
• Have liver or kidney problems
• Are taking sedatives, antidepressants, or other pain medicines

Seek urgent medical advice if:
You experience breathing difficulties, severe allergic reactions, or signs of liver damage (such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or yellowing of the skin or eyes).

Each tablet contains:
Paracetamol – 500 mg
Dihydrocodeine tartrate – 7.46 mg
Also contains: standard tablet excipients (binders and fillers).