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codeine is an opiate and opiates are central nervous system depressants, so yes. codeine can slow down breathing and possibly heart beat
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When was Vitals - novel - created?
Vitals - novel - was created in 2002.
What vitals signs does a hemorrhage affect?
If you are hemorrhaging, your vital signs may be affected. This includes lowering of blood pressure and increase in pulse.
How do you tell if you addicted to codeine phosphate?
Codeine is an Opiate based drug, you'll know if you need to take more for the desired affect of taking away pain. Speak to your Doctor, he/she will help you if they were prescribed.
How strong is promethazine codeine?
Promethazine-codeine 6.25-10 mg is pretty strong depending on your weight and how well you tolerate medicine. It might affect some people more than others.
How does codeine affect blood pressure?
Codeine is converted by the liver into Morphine, which causes its pharmaceutical effects, Codeine itself it pharmaceutically inactive as it can't get into the brain. Morphine, like all Opioid painkillers causes the blood vessels to dilate and the blood pressure to drop. So Codeine will be perfectly safe for someone with normal or high blood pressure, but in people with low blood pressure extra caution should be taken when using Codeine.
Words with the prefix vita?
vitamin, vitals
How strong is promethazine-codeine 6.25-10 mg?
Promethazine-codeine 6.25-10 mg is pretty strong depending on your weight and how well you tolerate medicine. It might affect some people more than others.
Is codeine and codeine phosphate the same?
it is just two different forms of codeine
In vitals what does BSA mean?
Body Surface Area
Does tramadl have codeine in it?
No...there are no formulas with codeine.
Is codeine alcoholic?
no Codeine is Narcotic
What to avoid when you have a codeine allergy?
codeine
