Solpadeine is the brand name of a range of analgesic medication containing various amounts of paracetamol, ibuprofen, caffeine and codeine, made by Omega Pharma. [1] The range was previously made by GlaxoSmithKline, which sold its portfolio of over-the-counter drugs to Omega Pharma in 2012. [2]
In the United Kingdom there are four different medicines using the Solpadeine name, with no common active ingredient between them. The range includes:
In 2016 it was one of the biggest selling branded over-the-counter medications sold in Great Britain, with sales of £43.1 million. [3]
In Australia it is marketed as Panadeine. [4]
Solpadeine is the brand name of a range of analgesic medication containing various amounts of paracetamol, ibuprofen, caffeine and codeine, made by Omega Pharma. [1] The range was previously made by GlaxoSmithKline, which sold its portfolio of over-the-counter drugs to Omega Pharma in 2012. [2]
In the United Kingdom there are four different medicines using the Solpadeine name, with no common active ingredient between them. The range includes:
In 2016 it was one of the biggest selling branded over-the-counter medications sold in Great Britain, with sales of £43.1 million. [3]
In Australia it is marketed as Panadeine. [4]