Elite rolls out generic Tylenol with Codeine
Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate tablets are indicated for the management of mild to moderate pain.
Elite Pharmaceuticals is debuting acetaminophen and codeine phosphate tablets, which is the generic of Tylenol with Codeine (acetaminophen and codeine phosphate) 300mg/15mg, 300mg/30mg, and 300mg/60mg tablets.
Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate tablets are indicated for the management of mild to moderate pain, where treatment with an opioid is appropriate and for which alternative treatments are inadequate. This product is marketed and sold under the Elite Laboratories label.
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Acetaminophen and codeine, 300mg/15mg, 300mg/30mg, and 300mg/60mg had a market value of approximately $47 million for the 12 months ended May 2024, per IQVIA.