Dosage:

For adults and children over 12 years:

One or two tablets may be taken every four to six hours. Do not take more than eight tablets in any 24 hour period.

Do not exceed stated dose. If symptoms persist consult your doctor. May cause dizziness. If affected do not drive or operate machinery. Avoid alcoholic drink. If you need to use this medicine for more than three days at a time, see your doctor, or pharmacist. Taking dihydrocodeine regularly for a long time can lead to addiction. Taking a painkiller for headaches too often or for too long can make them worse.

CONTAINS PARACETAMOL

Do not take with other products containing paracetamol. Immediate medical advice should be sought in the event of overdose, even if you feel well. 

Consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking this product if you suffer from alcoholism, kidney or liver problems, if you are taking any other medicines or if you are pregnant.

Round bevelled edge tablet marked Paramol containing: Paracetamol 500mg, Dihydrocodeine tartrate 7.46mg.

Side effects with paracetamol are rare but should you experience skin rash or other side effects report to your doctor or pharmacist. Paracetamol taken in high doses may effect the use of metoclopramide, domperidone and anticoagulants including warfarin. May cause constipation.