Solpadeine Headache Soluble Tablets - 16 Tablets
£2.17 ex. VAT · includes £0.43 (20.00% VAT)
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Product Overview
Solpadeine Headache Soluble Tablets (16) offer fast, effective relief from headaches and migraine pain in an easy-to-take soluble format.
Description
Solpadeine Headache Soluble Tablets – 16 Tablets are a fast-acting pain relief medicine specially formulated to help relieve headaches and migraine pain.
The soluble tablets dissolve quickly in water, allowing faster absorption compared to standard tablets. The formulation combines paracetamol, a trusted pain reliever, with caffeine, which is known to enhance pain relief and help improve alertness during headache episodes.
Solpadeine Headache is suitable for adults and young people aged 12 years and over and is intended for short-term use only.
How to Use
Adults and young people aged 12 years and over:
- Dissolve 2 tablets in a glass of water.
- Take every 4–6 hours as required.
Maximum dose:
- Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours.
UK pharmacy-aligned guidance:
- Leave at least 4 hours between doses.
- Do not take with any other medicines containing paracetamol.
- Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest time necessary.
- If symptoms persist for more than 3 days or worsen, seek medical advice.
- Always read the Patient Information Leaflet before use.
Ingredients
Active Ingredients (per tablet):
- Paracetamol – pain relief
- Caffeine – enhances pain-relieving effect
Other Ingredients:
- Sodium bicarbonate
- Citric acid
- Sorbitol
- Saccharin sodium
(Exact excipient composition may vary; always refer to the product packaging for the most up-to-date ingredient list.)
Side Effects & Warnings
Warnings & Precautions
- Contains paracetamol. Do not exceed the stated dose.
- Do not take with other paracetamol-containing products.
- Contains caffeine; avoid excessive intake from other sources (e.g. coffee, energy drinks).
Do NOT take this medicine if you:
- Are allergic to paracetamol, caffeine, or any other ingredient.
- Have severe liver disease.
- Are under 12 years of age.
Possible Side Effects
Like all medicines, Solpadeine Headache can cause side effects, although not everyone gets them. These may include:
- Nausea or stomach upset
- Nervousness or difficulty sleeping (due to caffeine)
- Allergic reactions such as rash or itching (rare)
⚠️ Seek immediate medical advice if too much paracetamol is taken, even if you feel well, as serious liver damage can occur.
Storage
- Store below 25 °C in a dry place.
- Keep tablets in the original packaging.
- Keep out of sight and reach of children.
- Do not use after the expiry date shown on the pack.
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