Our affiliated pharmacies have made changes to the amount of certain painkillers that can be prescribed per person (household) per month. This has been done to comply with regulatory requirements and to prevent misuse. We have updated this page to reflect these changes.
Limits are per household, per 28 day period.
Codeine Phosphate 30mg – 200 pills
Dihydrocodeine 30mg – 112 pills
Co-Codamol/Kapake/Solpadol/Zapain 30/500mg – 200 pills
Please note: there can be no exceptions made to these restrictions.
| Product | Pack Size | Maximum Order Per Month |
|---|---|---|
| Codeine Phosphate | ||
| Codeine Phosphate 30mg | 28 Tablets | 3 Boxes |
| Codeine Phosphate 30mg | 100 Tablets | 2 Box |
| Codeine Phosphate 60mg | 28 Tablets | 3 Box |
| Dihydrocodeine | ||
| Dihydrocodeine 30mg | 56 Tablets | 2 Box |
| Co-Codamol | ||
| Co-Codamol Effervescent | 100 Tablets | 2 Box |
| Co-Codamol | 100 Tablets | 2 Box |
| Co-Dydramol | ||
| Co-Dydramol – 10/500mg | 100 Tablets | 2 Box |
| Kapake | ||
| Kapake 30/500mg | 100 Tablets | 2 Box |
| Solpadol | ||
| Solpadol 30/500mg Effervescent | 100 Tablets | 2 Box |
| Solpadol 30/500mg | 100 Caplets | 2 Boxes |
| Zapain 30/500mg | 100 Tablets / Capsules | 2 Box |
| Celebrex | ||
| Celebrex 100mg | 60 Capsules | 2 Boxes |
| Celebrex 200mg | 30 Capsules | 2 Boxes |
| Relpax | ||
| Relpax 40mg | 6 Tablets | 3 Boxes |
| Diclofenac | ||
| Diclofenac Sodium 50mg | 84 Tablets | 6 Boxes |
| Diclofenac Sodium 75mg | 28 Tablets | 2 Boxes |
| Diclofenac Sodium 100mg | 28 Tablets | 2 Boxes |
| Diclofenac Sodium Suppositories 100mg | 10 Pieces | 5 Boxes |
