CODANOL Tablet Ref.[108859] Active ingredients: Dihydrocodeine Paracetamol

Source: Υπουργείο Υγείας (CY)  Revision Year: 2023  Publisher: CRESCENT PHARMA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, 260, Triq San Albert, Gzira GZR 1150, Malta, Tel: (01256) 772730, Fax: (01256) 772740

Product name and form

CODANOL 500 mg/20 mg tablets.

Pharmaceutical Form

CODANOL tablets are white to off-white, circular, flat-faced tablets with a beveled edge, engraved PD/20 on one side.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

CODANOL tablets contain Paracetamol 500 mg and Dihydrocodeine Tartrate 20 mg.

For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Dihydrocodeine

Dihydrocodeine is a semisynthetic narcotic analgesic with a potency between morphine and codeine. It is also a centrally-acting anti-tussive. Dihydrocodeine works on the cough centre to lessen the incidence and intensity of coughing fits.

Paracetamol

Paracetamol is a medication used to treat pain and fever. It does appear to selectively inhibit COX activities in the brain, which may contribute to its ability to treat fever and pain.

List of Excipients

CODANOL tablets contain:

Magnesium stearate
Starch maize

Pack sizes and marketing

CODANOL tablets are disposed in PVdC/PVC blister pack 20μm hard tempered aluminium backing foil (10 tablets) in a printed carton. Each printed carton contains 20 tablets (2 blisters of 10).

Marketing authorization holder

CRESCENT PHARMA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, 260, Triq San Albert, Gzira GZR 1150, Malta, Tel: (01256) 772730, Fax: (01256) 772740

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

19859

Date of first authorization: 28th December 2005

Drugs

Drug Countries
CODANOL Cyprus

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