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Codeine Phosphate 15 mg/Papaverine HCl 15 mg Capsules are solid dosage forms, enclosed within two gelatin or vegetarian shells. These capsules offer a convenient method for swallowing medication and ensure a precise dosage of the active ingredients. They are commonly used for the treatment of conditions such as chronic pain, migraine, dysmenorrhea, fibromyalgia, and sciatica.
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Codeine Phosphate 15 mg/Papaverine HCl 15 mg Capsules is a compounded formulation designed to treat a variety of conditions such as pain, muscle spasms, and certain types of headaches. This medication combines two active ingredients, codeine phosphate and papaverine hydrochloride, to provide symptom relief. Codeine phosphate is an opioid analgesic that functions by blocking pain signals from reaching the brain, while papaverine hydrochloride is a smooth muscle relaxant that aids in reducing muscle spasms.
This formulation is indicated for the relief of moderate to severe pain, muscle spasms, and certain types of headaches. However, it is crucial to note that this medication is not intended for the treatment of chronic pain or headaches that occur more than three times per week. Furthermore, this medication should not be used in conjunction with other opioid medications or alcohol.
Codeine Phosphate 15 mg/Papaverine HCl 15 mg Capsules are available in a solid dosage form composed of two gelatin or vegetarian shells that enclose the medication. This design allows for convenient and easy swallowing, and provides a precise dosage of the active ingredients. The medication should be taken as directed by a healthcare provider. Patients should not exceed the recommended dose and should not take this medication for a longer duration than prescribed.
Common side effects of this medication include nausea, vomiting, constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness. If you have any questions or concerns about Codeine Phosphate 15 mg/Papaverine HCl 15 mg Capsules, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at Bayview Pharmacy. We are here to assist you with your medication needs.
This formulation of Codeine Phosphate 15 mg/Papaverine HCl 15 mg Capsules is a solid dosage form composed of two gelatin or vegetarian shells that enclose the medication. This design allows for convenient and easy swallowing, and provides a precise dosage of the active ingredients. It is indicated for the treatment of various disease states.
Patients should be aware that this formulation may interact with other medications, supplements, or herbal products. It is crucial to inform your healthcare provider of all medications, supplements, and herbal products you are currently taking prior to starting this formulation.
Side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, or lightheadedness. Patients should exercise caution when driving or operating machinery. Other potential side effects include nausea, vomiting, constipation, or difficulty urinating.
This formulation may interact with other medications, including but not limited to, anticholinergics, monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), tricyclic antidepressants, and other opioids. It may also interact with alcohol, and patients are advised to avoid drinking alcohol while taking this formulation.
Interactions may also occur with certain supplements, including but not limited to, St. John's Wort, kava, and valerian. Certain herbal products, including but not limited to, ginseng, ginkgo biloba, and kratom, may also interact with this formulation.
Patients should also be aware that this formulation may interact with certain foods, including but not limited to, grapefruit and grapefruit juice. If you have any questions about the interactions of this formulation, please reach out to your healthcare provider.
Codeine Phosphate 15 mg/Papaverine HCl 15 mg Capsules are a compounded formulation of two potent medications, designed to treat a range of conditions. Papaverine HCl, on the other hand, is a smooth muscle relaxant that is used to alleviate spasms in the gastrointestinal tract, biliary tract, and urinary tract. The combination of these two medications makes this formulation particularly useful in treating conditions such as abdominal pain, biliary colic, and urinary tract spasms.
The mechanism of action of Codeine Phosphate 15 mg/Papaverine HCl 15 mg Capsules involves blocking pain signals from reaching the brain and relaxing the smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal, biliary, and urinary tracts. This dual action helps to effectively reduce pain and spasms associated with the aforementioned conditions.
It is crucial to take Codeine Phosphate 15 mg/Papaverine HCl 15 mg Capsules as directed by your healthcare provider. The dosage and frequency of administration will be determined based on the specific condition being treated and the patient's response to the medication. It is important to adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and not to take more or less than the recommended dose.
If you have any queries or concerns about Codeine Phosphate 15 mg/Papaverine HCl 15 mg Capsules, do not hesitate to seek clarification.
This compounded formulation of Codeine Phosphate 15 mg/Papaverine HCl 15 mg Capsules is a solid dosage form, composed of two gelatin or vegetarian shells that enclose the medication. This design allows for convenient and easy swallowing, while providing a precise dosage of the active ingredients. The formulation is primarily used to treat conditions such as muscle spasms, biliary colic, and post-operative pain. However, it may also be beneficial for other conditions including chronic pain, migraine, dysmenorrhea, fibromyalgia, and sciatica.
It is important to note that this formulation is not recommended for use in children under 12 years of age. Patients are advised to take this medication as directed by their healthcare provider and not to exceed the recommended dosage. Concurrent use of alcohol and other CNS depressants should be avoided while taking this medication. It is crucial for patients to inform their healthcare provider if they are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have any other medical conditions that may affect the efficacy or safety of this medication.
If you have any questions or concerns about this formulation, please do not hesitate to reach out for further information. Your health and safety are our utmost priority.
This is a compounded medication that contains two active ingredients, Codeine Phosphate and Papaverine HCl, each in a dosage of 15 mg. It is enclosed in a solid dosage form, either a gelatin or vegetarian capsule, for easy swallowing and precise dosage.
The shell serves to enclose the medication, making it easier to swallow. It also ensures that the precise dosage of the active ingredients is delivered to the body.
The active ingredients in this capsule are Codeine Phosphate and Papaverine HCl, each in a dosage of 15 mg.
This medication should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. It is not recommended to break, chew, or crush the capsule as it may affect the release of the medication in your body.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
Like all medications, Codeine Phosphate 15 mg/Papaverine HCl 15 mg Capsules can cause side effects. These may include drowsiness, constipation, and nausea. If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, you should contact your healthcare provider immediately.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should consult your healthcare provider before taking this medication. They will be able to advise you on the potential risks and benefits.
Before starting any new medication, you should always inform your healthcare provider about any other medicines you are currently taking. This includes prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
This medication should be stored at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
If you suspect an overdose, seek immediate medical attention or call your local poison control center. Symptoms of overdose may include severe drowsiness, slow breathing, and loss of consciousness.
This formulation is compounded by Bayview Pharmacy on a prescriber's order for an individual patient. It is not an FDA-approved drug product, and the FDA has not evaluated it for safety, effectiveness, or manufacturing quality.
The conditions listed on this page are indications prescribers have ordered this preparation for. They are not FDA-approved indications, and listing them is not a statement that this preparation is effective for them.
A valid prescription is required. Availability depends on Bayview's licensure in your state. This page is general information, not medical advice — discuss your situation with a licensed healthcare provider.
This preparation is a controlled substance. Additional prescribing, refill, and shipping restrictions apply, and the states Bayview can dispense it to are narrower than for non-controlled preparations.
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Compounded preparations have no NDC, so this formula will not appear in your EHR's drug search. Use your system's compound, non-formulary, or free-text prescription entry and name the preparation exactly as written in step 3. If your EHR forces you to pick a listed drug, pick the closest entry for the active ingredient and put the full formula in the prescription body (the Sig or directions field), not in Notes to Pharmacy.
Compounded preparations have no NDC and will not appear in your drug search. For EPCS to validate, select a drug entry your EHR recognizes as controlled, usually the bulk powder entry for the active ingredient (for example Ketamine (bulk) powder, not a branded product), then put the full formula from step 3 in the prescription body. A free-text entry that does not validate as controlled will be rejected by your EPCS module.
Quantity and directions are starting points for this dose form, not treatment recommendations. Dosing remains the prescriber's responsibility.
Transmit from your EHR. For this non-controlled preparation we also accept fax to (401) 284-4506 and phoned orders at (401) 284-4505. Order forms are on the formulation pages and in the prescriber portal.
Transmit with two-factor authentication through your EPCS-enabled EHR. No order form is offered for this preparation; e-prescribing guides for our controlled preparations are on the formulation pages.
Licensed to dispense in RI, MA, CT, NJ, NH, FL, ME, and PA; New York is served on a limited basis while nonresident registration is pending. Compounded preparations are not FDA-approved. A valid prescription is required. Full guide, including steps by EHR: How to e-prescribe to Bayview. Questions about this formula: call (401) 284-4505.
Take 1 capsule by mouth
