What is Ultramol Soluble?
Ultramol Soluble are pain relief tablets which help to ease pain that cannot be managed by other painkillers alone. These tablets dissolve in water, making them the perfect pain relief medication for those who don’t like to take tablets and need fast acting pain relief.
What kinds of pain can these tablets help with?
Ultramol Soluble can be used to ease many kinds of moderate aches and pains. Some of the most popular reasons why people choose to take these tablets include:
- Headaches
- Migraine
- Toothache
- Neuralgia
- Period pain
- Rheumatic pain
- Muscular pains
How will these tablets help to ease my pain?
Ultramol Soluble tablets contain the active ingredients paracetamol, codeine, and caffeine. Paracetamol is a popular painkiller that many people use to ease everyday aches and pains and reduce fever. Codeine is a painkiller that can be used alongside other pain relief medication to help you to treat pain that cannot be managed with other painkillers (e.g. ibuprofen, aspirin, paracetamol) alone. Caffeine is a stimulant that helps paracetamol to work more effectively.
How to take Ultramol Soluble
For adults, dissolve 2 Ultramol Soluble tablets in a glass of water and drink right away. Do this every 4 – 6 hours, as needed to ease your pain. Do not take more than 8 tablets within 24 hours and do not use for more than 3 days. For more information about the correct dosage to give to children between the ages of 12 – 18 please read the patient information leaflet.
Why do I need to answer questions to buy this product?
You do not need a prescription for Ultramol Soluble, however you will be asked to complete a short medical questionnaire by your Chemist-4-U pharmacist before we can take your order. This includes some simple questions that all pharmacies legally are required to ask before supplying this kind of product. This helps our pharmacy team to be sure that this product is the best choice for you.
When should Ultramol Soluble not be used?
Ultramol Soluble is not suitable for use by children under the age of 12. Do not take these tablets if you are allergic to paracetamol, caffeine, codeine, or any of the other listed ingredients. This product can make you feel dizzy or sleepy, do not attempt to drive or use machinery until you are sure that you are not affected in this way. Do not take Ultramol Soluble if you:
- Are taking other medication that contains paracetamol
- Are under the age of 18 and have had your tonsils or adenoids removed due to obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome
- Metabolise very quickly codeine into morphine
- Are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed
Speak to your doctor or Chemist 4 U pharmacist before taking these tablets if you:
- Have severe liver or kidney problems
- Have alcoholic liver disease
You should not take Ultramol Soluble with some other medications as they can interact. For more information about which medicines should not be used with this product, please read the patient information leaflet.
Does this product have any side effects?
Like all medications, Ultramol Soluble can have side effects, although not everyone will experience them. These side effects include:
- Signs of allergic reaction, e.g. swelling of the hands, feet, ankles, face, lips, or throat which may cause difficulty swallowing or breathing. You may also notice hives or nettle rash.
- Serious skin reactions, very rare cases have been reported
- Signs of inflammation of the pancreas, e.g. severe stomach pain, which may reach through to your back
- Constipation
- Feeling sick, vomiting
- Dizziness, light-headedness, drowsiness, confusion
- Difficulty passing water
- Signs of a blood problem, e.g. bruising more easily, or getting more infections than usual
- Signs that caffeine is irritating your stomach, e.g. stomach pain, indigestion, nausea, vomiting
- Headaches
- Tremor
- Nervousness
- Irritability
- Sleeplessness
- Palpitations
- Becoming addicted to codeine
If you experience these or any other side effects while using this product, stop use and speak to your doctor or Chemist 4 U pharmacist right away.
Important Information
This product is a medicine; make sure to speak to your doctor or Chemist-4-U pharmacist before taking this product if you have an underlying medical problem or are taking any other medicine or complementary therapy. If your symptoms get worse or continue after taking this product, contact us or your doctor. For medical services in your area, please refer to https://www.nhs.uk
If you are pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, speak to your doctor or our pharmacist before taking this product. If you suffer from any allergies, ask your doctor or our pharmacist if this medicine is right for you.
Store all medicines out of sight and reach of children.
Please read the included leaflet carefully before using this product.
Please contact your GP if appropriate regarding this product.
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