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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's is used to relieve pain. It contains codeine, which works by preventing the transmission of pain signals along the nerves to the brain. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, headache, nausea, constipation, vomiting, dry mouth, and abdominal pain. Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.

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Synonym :

CODEINE PHOSPHATE

Composition :

CODEINE-15MG

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's

Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's belongs to the class of medications called ‘analgesics’ used to treat acute or short-term painful conditions in adults. Pain is a widely used term to describe an unpleasant feeling or discomfort. It ranges from mild to severe. The severity of the pain depends on the underlying condition. Depending on pain duration, it is also classified as acute (short-term) and chronic (long-term). Acute pain, if left untreated, can result in chronic pain in some conditions.

It contains codeine, which belongs to a class of medicines called opioids, which are ‘pain relievers’. It also works by preventing pain signals from being transmitted along the nerves to the brain.

You should take this medicine exactly as the doctor prescribed it. The common side-effects of Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's are dizziness, drowsiness, headache, feeling sick (nausea), constipation, vomiting, dry mouth, abdominal pain, low body temperature, blurred or double vision, low blood pressure, and slow or fast heartbeat. These side effects are usually mild and temporary. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor immediately.

Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's is not recommended to take Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any contents of it. Before taking Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's, inform your doctor if you have if you are suffering a head injury or increased pressure in the brain, severe breathing problems, severe liver, kidney, heart failure, history of heart attack or stroke, acute alcoholism, diarrhoea due to inflammation of the bowel or poisoning and problems with blood circulation. Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's is a habit-forming drug, so there is a risk of dependence on Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's. So, before stopping Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's, contact a doctor as it may cause withdrawal symptoms like anxiety, increased heart rate, tremors, or general unwell feelings. It is not recommended for children, pregnant women, and breastfeeding mothers. It should be used with caution in elderly patients. Avoid the consumption of alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects. Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's may cause dizziness or drowsiness, so do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you are not fully alert.

Uses of Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's

Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of Pain

Directions for Use

• Take Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's with food or as advised by your doctor. • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.• Swallow Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water.• Do not crush, chew or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's is used to provide relief from acute painful conditions in adults. It contains codeine, which belongs to a class of medicines called opioids, which are ‘pain relievers’. Codeine works by preventing pain signals from being transmitted along the nerves to the brain.

How Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's Works

It contains codeine, which belongs to a class of medicines called opioids, which are ‘pain relievers’. It also works by preventing pain signals from being transmitted along the nerves to the brain.

Storage

Keep Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's out of the sight and reach of children.

What if I have taken an overdose of Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, fatigue, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting, muscle twitching, breathing problems, weakness, constipation, dizziness, tiny pupils, intestinal/stomach spasms, and low blood pressure. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's is not recommended to take Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any contents of it. Before taking Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's, inform your doctor if you have if you are suffering a head injury or increased pressure in the brain, severe breathing problems, severe liver, kidney, heart failure, history of heart attack or stroke, acute alcoholism, diarrhoea due to inflammation of the bowel or poisoning and problems with blood circulation. Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's is a habit-forming drug, so there is a risk of dependence on Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's. So, before stopping Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's, contact a doctor as it may cause withdrawal symptoms like anxiety, increased heart rate, tremors, or general unwell feelings. It is not recommended for children, pregnant women, and breastfeeding mothers. It should be used with caution in elderly patients. Avoid the consumption of alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects. Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's may cause dizziness or drowsiness, so do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you are not fully alert. Taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) and Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's is not recommended simultaneously. If you notice chest pain, breathing difficulties, weakness, or slurry speech, STOP the medication and immediately inform your doctor.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Physical activity helps strengthen muscles and relieves joint stiffness. Gentle activities like 20-30 minutes of walking or swimming would be helpful.
  • Performing yoga may also help in improving joint flexibility and pain management.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating nutritious food.
  • Get adequate sleep, as resting the muscles can help reduce inflammation and swelling.
  • Follow heat or cold therapy, and apply a cold or hot compress on the joints for 15-20 minutes regularly.
  • Acupuncture, massage, and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Eat foods rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Foods containing flavonoids, such as soy, berries, broccoli, grapes, and green tea, help reduce inflammation.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Habit Forming

Yes

Therapeutic Class

ANALGESICS

Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's Substitute

Substitutes safety advice

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Consumption of alcohol increases the risk of side effects, such as dizziness, drowsiness, liver damage, and bleeding in the stomach.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's should not be taken until prescribed. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing them. Please consult your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's should not be taken until prescribed. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing them. Please consult your doctor.

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Driving

Caution

Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, or hallucinations, so do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you are not fully alert.

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Liver

Caution

Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor may have to adjust the dose.

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Kidney

Caution

Consult your doctor, as a dose adjustment might be needed when using Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's in patients with kidney disease.

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Children

Unsafe

Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.

Have a query?

FAQs

Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's is used to relieve pain.

Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's contains codeine, which belongs to a class of medicines called opioids, which are ‘pain relievers’. And it works by preventing pain signals transmission along the nerves to the brain.

No, consult a doctor before taking Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's for any condition. It is not advised to use Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's without a doctor's recommendation.

Do not take Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's with alprazolam as co-administration may increase adverse effects such as sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. However, please consult a doctor before taking Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's with other drugs.

Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's is excreted in breast milk and may cause drowsiness, breathing problems, or death in a nursing baby. Therefore, if you are breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Codine Sulphate Tablet 10's. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing it.

If you are addicted to codeine, you may want to take it more often or feel agitated if you delay taking a dose for any reason.

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Zydus Tower, Satellite Cross Roads,Ahmedabad ? 380015 Gujarat, India.
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Author Details

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 6:49 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.2616.pdf
  2. https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/codeine/

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