Tensopyn Tablets 20s
Tensopyn Tablets 20s
What is Tensopyn?
Tensopyn Tablet is used for Headache, Periods pain, Joint pain, Migraine, Fatigue, Orthostatic hypotension and other conditions.
- Tensopyn Tablet contains Caffeine, Codeine Phosphate, Doxylamine Succinate and Paracetamol as active ingredients.
- Tensopyn Tablet works by increasing the pain threshold and increases the blood flow across the skin, heat loss and sweating; broken down by the liver into morphine; blocking the effects of the chemical histamine and few others in the body; antagonizing the adenosine receptors;
- Mirren manufactures Tensopyn Tablet.
Tensopyn Tablet Uses
Tensopyn Tablet is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:
- Headache
- Periods pain
- Joint pain
- Migraine
- Fatigue
- Orthostatic hypotension
- Toothache
- Ear pain
- Fever
- Relief of mild to moderately severe pain
- Occasional sleeplessness
- Drowsiness
- Bronchopulmonary dysplasia in premature infants
- Cerebral palsy
- Apnea of prematurity
Tensopyn Tablet Working, Mechanism of Action and Pharmacology
Tensopyn Tablet improves the patient's condition by performing the following functions:
- Increasing the pain threshold and increases the blood flow across the skin, heat loss and sweating.
- Broken down by the liver into morphine.
- Blocking the effects of the chemical histamine and few others in the body.
- Antagonizing the adenosine receptors.
Tensopyn Tablet - Composition and Active Ingredients
Tensopyn Tablet is composed of the following active ingredients (salts)
- Paracetamol - 450Mg
- Codeine Phosphate - 10Mg
- Doxylamine Succinate - 5Mg
- Caffeine - 30Mg
Tensopyn Tablet - Side-effects
The following is a list of possible side-effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of Tensopyn Tablet. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious.
Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.
- Abdominal pain
- Drowsiness
- Constipation
- Feeling of sickness
- Skin reddening
- Allergic reactions
Tensopyn Tablet - Precautions & How to Use
Before using Tensopyn Tablet, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition.
Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.
- Acute pancreatitis
- Addison’s disease
- Asthma
- Avoid driving a car or operating machinery
- Avoid exposing medication to excessive heat
- Avoid taking alcohol or other central nervous system depressants
Tensopyn Tablet - Drug Interactions
If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Tensopyn Tablet may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions.
Tensopyn Tablet may interact with the following drugs and products:
- Adderall
- Alcohol
- Antianxiety agents
- Anticholinergics
- Antiemetics
- Antihistamines
Tensopyn Tablet - Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to Tensopyn Tablet is a contraindication. In addition, Tensopyn Tablet should not be used if you have the following conditions:
- Acute or severe bronchial asthma
- Alcohol consumption
- Children less than 6 years of age
- Hepatic impairment
- Hypercarbia
- Hypersensitivity
Medical Disclaimer
This website does not contain medical advice. The product description given above, or on this website in general, should not be considered current, complete or exhaustive, nor should you rely on such information to recommend a course of treatment for you or any other individual. Reliance on any information provided on this website is solely at your own risk.
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Before taking any medications, whether it's prescription or over-the-counter medicines, supplements or herbs, consult your Doctor or a physician for a thorough evaluation. The S.A Pharmacy does not endorse any medications, vitamins or herbs. Your Doctor or a qualified physician should make a decision based on your medical history and current prescriptions. The medication summaries provided do not include all of the information important for patient use and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice. The prescribing physician should be consulted concerning any questions that you may have.
No more returns on international orders
Please note that due to new Covid-19 related rules, the South African Government no longer allows returns of medicines from abroad. If your parcel is refused entry into your country and marked "Return-to-Shipper", we will not be able to receive your returned parcel. Instead it will be destroyed by the S.A Customs Department upon arrival.
How to return an item from within South Africa
If you need to return an item, please follow these simple steps
28 day cooling off period
If you would like to return an item please notify us within 14 days of your order being delivered. You then have a further 14 days to return the item back to us. This gives you a maximum of 28 days in total to return an item.
You can contact us by completing the form on our contact us page, selecting 'returns' from the drop-down menu. Alternatively, you can notify a member of our Customer Care team on 011 568 3064.
Please note that we are unable to accept returns for the following unless they are damaged or faulty:
- Perishable items.
- Unsealed items with a protective seal due to health protection or hygiene reasons.
- Medicinal products or services that are dispensed on prescription.
Please note, this does not affect your statutory rights.
Where do I send returns?
Once our Customer Care team have been notified, please arrange postage to:
F.A.O: Returns Department25 Adderley St
Cape Town City Centre
Cape Town
8000
South Africa.
Unfortunately, we're unable to cover the costs of returning your items and cannot be liable for any damages incurred during transit. Please ensure they are properly secured and packaged and we'd recommend sending all returns via a recorded delivery service.
How long will it take to process my refund?
We aim to process your refund within 3-5 working days of receiving your item, however it can take up to 30 days to receive the refund via the original payment method.
Once you've cancelled the contract, you have a legal 'duty of care' to keep the items in a good condition and return them at your expense. We are entitled to deduct an amount from the refund to reflect any loss of revenue in the value of goods supplied which may be 100%, if the loss is the result of unnecessary handling of the goods by you.
In accordance with the Consumer Protection Act, Regulations 68 of 2008, we will refund you the full amount paid for the items returned within 14 days of receipt of the notice of cancellation.
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