Mixing ibuprofen and codeine with herbal remedies and supplements There's not enough research to know whether complementary medicines and herbal remedies are safe to take with combined ibuprofen and codeine. Yes. Paracetamol and codeine are a very good combination for pain killing. The recommended safe dosage is 1 to 2 paracetamol (500mg tablets) + 1 to 2 codeine (30mg tablets) every four hours. With ibuprofen and paracetamol the stomach irritation is a possibility so she may use these meds with plenty of water, or after food or she may try stomach protecting meds like Famotidine or Ranitidine or Omeprazole etc. With codeine sedation or drowsiness is the common side effect and taking more in the night time instead of day time might help in this regard. Can you take paracetamol with ibuprofen? NHS reveals how you can treat aches and pains IBUPROFEN and paracetamol are both painkillers, which are available over the counter in pharmacies or chemists. Just as co-codamol is paracetamol and codeine, nuromol is a 200 mg/500 mg mix of ibuprofen and paracetamol (respectively). As both individually are so widely available, it is not as widely available. However, it is proof that you can take paracetamol and ibuprofen together without adverse effects. Again, only take if advised by your doctor. co-codamol is another name for codeine and paracetamol, twiglett, I think that's what you mean? They do give it to you post-section, that's when I found out it was easily available here, and ok when breastfeeding. Ibuprofen & Paracetamol 200mg/500mg tablets are used for the temporary relief of mild to moderate pain associated with migraine, headache, backache, period pain, dental pain, rheumatic and muscular pain, pain I would take the ibuprofen then choose which ever works better, the codeine/paracetamol or tramadol and leave it at that until you can have surgery. You can still take the anti-acid and sertraline too. Mixing any prescriptions should only be done under a doctors supervision. Tramadol with codeine and paracetamol can have very negative side effects. A doctor and pharmacist should have full. You can take paracetamol and ibuprofen at the same time or spaced apart. Ibuprofen is best taken with food or on a full stomach. Ibuprofen is best taken with food or on a full stomach. Take your medicines as directed on the label or leaflet to make sure you don't take too much of either.