Active ingredients:

• Codeine phosphate 30 mg — a mild opioid painkiller that works on the central nervous system to reduce how the body feels pain.
• Paracetamol 500 mg — a non-opioid analgesic and antipyretic used to relieve pain and lower fever.
• Zapain is typically prescribed when milder pain relief options, such as ibuprofen or standard paracetamol, do not provide sufficient results.

Uses

Zapain 30mg/500mg tablets are intended for the short-term treatment of moderate to severe pain that has not improved with standard painkillers. Common uses include:

• Pain after surgery
• Dental pain, including after tooth extraction
• Muscular or joint pain, such as back pain or sprains
• Pain from injuries, including fractures or strains
• Headaches or migraines when other medicines are ineffective
• Acute severe pain not relieved by paracetamol or ibuprofen alone