Migraleve Complete Tablets - 12 Tablets

Migraleve Complete Tablets (12)

What are Migraleve Complete Tablets?

Migraleve Complete Migraine Relief offers complete relief from migraine and the associated symptoms.

8x Migraleve Pink tablets containing Paracetamol 500mg, Codeine phosphate 8mg, Buclizine hydrochloride 6.25mg.

4x Migraleve Yellow tablets containing Paracetamol 500mg, Codeine phosphate 8mg

How will Migraleve Pink and Yellow tablets work?

Paracetamol and codeine work together to ease the pain when paracetamol alone won't help these are in both the pink and yellow tablets. The Buclizine which is the extra ingredient in the pink tablets works to ease nausea and vomiting.

Warnings and Precautions

• Do NOT take with any other products containing Paracetamol

• Not suitable for use by children under the age of 10.

Do not use if:

• You are allergic to paracetamol, codeine, buclizine, or any of the other ingredients these tablets contain. 

• You have not had your migraines diagnosed by a doctor

• You are under the age of 18 and have had tonsils or adenoids removed for obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome

• You have recently developed shallow breathing

• You have an obstructed bowel or your bowel does not work properly

• You have a head injury or raised pressure in your skull

• You know that you metabolise codeine into morphine very rapidly

• You are breastfeeding

Speak to your GP or pharmacist before use if:

• You are pregnant

Especially if you are taking:

• Metoclopramide or domperidone

• Cholestyramine (treats high cholesterol)

• Depression medication or have taken them within the past 2 weeks, e.g. moclobemide, phenelzine, tranylcypromine, selegiline

• Anticoagulants (blood thinners) e.g. warfarin

• Anticonvulsants (treats epilepsy) e.g. carbamazepine, phenytoin, fosphenytoin, phenobarbital, primidone

• Antimuscarinic drugs (used before surgery and to treat some eye and bowel conditions) e.g. atropine

• Drugs used to decrease anxiety or help you to sleep, e.g. benzodiazepines, barbiturates

• Antidepressants, e.g. tricyclic antidepressants

• Drugs used for mental conditions causing delusions or hallucinations, e.g. phenothiazines

• General anaesthetics

• Muscle relaxants

• Products similar to codeine, e.g. tramadol, morphine

Ingredients

Active ingredients in each MIGRALEVE Pink tablet: Paracetamol DC 96% 520 mg equivalent to Paracetamol 500 mg, Codeine phosphate 8 mg, and Buclizine hydrochloride 6.25 mg.

Other ingredients: magnesium stearate, colloidal anhydrous silica, stearic acid, pregelatinised maize starch, gelatin, hypromellose, macrogol, E127 (erythrosine), aluminium oxide and E171 (titanium dioxide).

Active ingredients in each MIGRALEVE Yellow tablet: Paracetamol DC 96% 520 mg equivalent to Paracetamol 500 mg and Codeine phosphate 8 mg.

Other ingredients: magnesium stearate, colloidal anhydrous silica, stearic acid, pregelatinised maize starch, gelatin, hypromellose, macrogol, E104 (quinoline yellow), aluminium oxide, E171 (titanium dioxide) and E172 (iron oxide yellow).

How do I take Migraleve Complete Tablets?

Dosage:

Over 14 years:

2 pink tablets at the onset. If required, 2 yellow tablets every 4 hours. Maximum 2 pink and 6 yellow tablets in 24 hours.

10-14 years:

1 pink tablet initially. If required 1 yellow tablet 4 hourly. Maximum 1 pink and 3 yellow in 24 hours.

Under 10 years:

Not recommended.

What are the side effects of Migraleve Complete Tablets?

Possible side effects:

• Feeling sick or being sick

• Flushing of the face

• Constipation

• Dry mouth

• Dizziness

If you have any concerns or queries regarding any side effects this medicine has caused or could cause you can call your GP or our pharmacist.

If you have any severe side effects stop use immediately and seek medical assistance as soon as possible.