Medicines containing active substance Codeine phosphate
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 66 medicines with the active substance codeine phosphate.
- 6 codeine phosphate only
- 60 in combination with another substance
- 6 without a prescription (P or GSL)
- 18 prescription only (POM)
- 3 with or without a prescription, by the pack
- 9 no longer supplied or not available
Medicines containing only codeine phosphate
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Codeine linctus B.P SPC | – |
| Codeine linctus BP SPC | – |
| Galcodine linctus, Care Codeine 15 mg / 5 ml oral solution sugar free SPC | – |
| Migraleve SPC | – |
| Paracodol tablets SPC | – |
| Syndol film-coated tablets SPC | – |
Combinations with codeine phosphate
Medicines with 4 or more active substances
| Medicine | Other active substances | Legal category |
|---|---|---|
| Propain Caplets no longer supplied | Caffeine, Diphenhydramine hydrochloride, Paracetamol | – |
| Propain Plus SPC no longer supplied | Caffeine, Doxylamine succinate, Paracetamol | – |
| Uniflu tablets, Olbas Powerflu tablets no longer supplied | Caffeine, Diphenhydramine hydrochloride, Paracetamol, Phenylephrine hydrochloride | – |
ATC groups
The ATC classification sorts medicines by the organ they act on and by their effect – the group pages list the other medicines of the group too.
- N02AJ06 codeine and paracetamol 49 medicines
- N02BE51 paracetamol, combinations excl. psycholeptics 9 medicines
- R05DA04 codeine 2 medicines
- N02B Other analgesics and antipyretics 1 medicine
- N02BA51 acetylsalicylic acid, combinations excl. psycholeptics 1 medicine
Sources: the MHRA product information and the European Medicines Agency (patient leaflets and SPCs), the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority (substances, ATC codes and legal categories). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ask your doctor or pharmacist which medicine is right for you.
