Products like Gen-payne, Myprodol, and Stopayne all contain small amounts of codeine – typically in combination with other painkillers such as paracetamol or ibuprofen. In recent years, however, the ...
The Department of Health is considering moving medicines containing codeine from over-the-counter-sales to prescription-only. This comes as internal Department documents show Ireland has "a ...
BIG READ: Illegal and prescription drugs get all the attention, but over-the-counter pain medication is a growing source of addiction. And it can be harder to kick than heroin. It was all so simple, ...
A health expert has revealed a surprising side effect that's affecting people who regularly use painkillers such as paracetamol, codeine and ibuprofen. Dan Baumgardt, senior lecturer at the University ...