Description
This medicine is sold under the discretion of a Well Pharmacist.
You will be required to answer a few short questions to ensure this medicine is suitable for you.
Migraleve Yellow contains paracetamol and codeine, which treat your continuing headache symptoms. This should only be taken after the first dose of Migraleve Pink.
For three days use only. Can cause addiction. This medicine can make you feel sleepy. Do not drive while taking this medicine until you know how it makes you feel.
How To Use
Children under 12 years:
This medicine is not recommended for children under 12 years old. Consult your doctor.
Children 12 - 15 years:
- If your migraine continues after taking Migraleve Pink Tablet, leave 4 hours then take 1 Migraleve Yellow Tablet and another every 4 hours after that.
- Do not take more than 3 tablets in a 24 hour period.
Adults and Children 16 years and over:
- If your migraine continues after taking Migraleve Pink Tablets, leave 4 hours then take 2 Migraleve Yellow Tablet and another every 4 hours after that.
- Do not take more than 6 tablets in a 24 hour period.
If symptoms persist for more than 3 days, talk to your doctor.
Warnings
- Do not take less than four hours after taking other painkillers.
- Always start with Migraleve Pink tablets.
- Swallow tablets with a glass of water.
- Do not take more than the stated dose above.
This medicine should not be taken for more than 3 days. If the pain does not improve after 3 days, talk to your doctor for advice.
This medicine contains codeine which can cause addiction if you take it continuously for more than three days. If you take this medicine for headaches for more than three days it can make them worse.
Ingredients
Paracetamol DC 96% 520 mg equivalent to Paracetamol 500 mg
Codeine Phosphate 8 mg
Also contains: E104, E171 & E172
See patient information leaflet for further information
