Co-codamol 8/500mg tablets
Pain not eased by other painkillers
Short-course painkiller for pain that paracetamol alone has not helped.
Indicative price from £3.99
Your order
- Medicine
- Co-codamol 8/500mg tablets
- Strength
- 8/500mg
- Pack size
- 32 tablets
- Delivery
- Standard delivery (2–3 working days)
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This is a pharmacy medicine. Answer a few short questions so the pharmacy team can check it is suitable, then pay as a guest — no account needed. If it is not suitable, you are refunded in full.
You have chosen a larger pack (32 tablets). We ask a few extra safety questions before supplying this size, just as a pharmacy team would over the counter.
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About this treatment
Co-codamol combines paracetamol with a low dose of codeine. It is for three days at most, because codeine can become addictive and can cause constipation and drowsiness. Do not take other paracetamol-containing medicines at the same time.
Patient information leafletImportant warnings
- This is a pharmacy medicine and is supplied under the supervision of a pharmacist.
- Always read the label and the patient information leaflet before use.
- Tell us about any other medicines you take, including anything bought without a prescription.
- Speak to your GP or call NHS 111 if your symptoms are severe, unusual, or do not settle as expected.
Common questions
Can you buy Co-codamol 8/500mg tablets online in the UK?
Co-codamol 8/500mg tablets is a pharmacy treatment that can be requested online. You complete a short consultation, and a qualified prescriber decides whether Co-codamol 8/500mg tablets is safe and appropriate for you. Your card is only charged if your consultation is approved.
Can you buy codeine and paracetamol online?
codeine and paracetamol is closely related to Co-codamol 8/500mg tablets. Search for Co-codamol 8/500mg tablets here, complete the online consultation, and a prescriber will decide which option is appropriate for you.
How much does Co-codamol 8/500mg tablets cost online?
Prices for Co-codamol 8/500mg tablets start from £3.99, depending on the strength and pack size you choose. The exact price is confirmed at checkout before payment.
Do I need a prescription for Co-codamol 8/500mg tablets?
Yes. Co-codamol 8/500mg tablets is only supplied after a prescriber reviews your online consultation. There is no way to skip the health questions.
Is Co-codamol 8/500mg tablets used for pain not eased by other painkillers?
Co-codamol 8/500mg tablets is commonly requested for pain not eased by other painkillers. Whether it suits you depends on your symptoms, medical history and other medicines you take.
How quickly is Co-codamol 8/500mg tablets delivered?
Requests approved before 1pm are prepared for next working day delivery, with tracked and named day options available at checkout.
Is Codeine with paracetamol the same as Co-codamol 8/500mg tablets?
Codeine with paracetamol is the active ingredient in Co-codamol 8/500mg tablets. Generic versions contain the same active ingredient and are usually lower cost.
Frequently asked questions
Why are there questions before I can buy Co-codamol 8/500mg tablets?
This is a pharmacy (P) medicine, which can only be sold under the supervision of a pharmacist. The short questionnaire lets the pharmacy team check it is suitable for you, exactly as they would at the counter.
Do I need an account?
No. You answer a few questions and check out as a guest. There is no prescriber consultation and no card hold.
What if the medicine is not suitable?
The pharmacy team will contact you and refund your payment in full. We will also suggest where to get the right advice.
Who supplies the medicine?
Orders are checked and supplied by Pharmacy + Me, GPhC premises registration number 9013270.
This page is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.