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it is a cough suppressant that contains codeine. it sends signals to the brain that help slow the coughing reflex.

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Does cheratussin ac syrup have codiene?

No, and some have codeine and some don't. It depends on the ending letters, such as ac is including codeine.


Does Cheratussin DAC syrup show up the same on drug test as urinal with codeine?

Yes, Cheratussin-AC and -DAC both contain codeine and will cause a positive urine test for opiates.


Can Robitussin AC be bought without a prescription?

the answer is yes. However, most pharmacies have decided not to sell the syrup as it is required to register each user just like sudafed. The Robitussin Co. Has discontinued AC, but the alternate syrup, Cheratussin can be purchased without a Rx in some small pharmacies. AC / Cheratussin formulates 10mg codeine phosphate as a cough suppressant and 400mg guaifenesin as an expectorant per 5ml . Pharmacy technician


Which is stronger cheratussin or hydromet syrup?

Hydromet. The active ingredient is hydrocodone, which is the same narcotic in vicodin, whereas the active ingredient in cheratussin is codeine.


Can you take cefuroxime axetil antibiotic and cheratussin ac syrup for bronchitis at the same time as cephalexin antibiotic for a vaginal bacterial infection?

yes you can but i would avoid anal intercourse for atleast 1 month


How many nanograms of codeine are in one tablespoon of Cheratussin AC?

33


How much codeine is in Cheratussin Ac?

10mg in every 5 mL


How much codeine in cheratussin ac?

10mg in every 5 mL


Does vicodine and cheratussin as syrup show up the same on drup test?

I know vicodine shows up.


Will cheratussin cough syrup effect your scram bracelet?

Cheratussin cough syrup, which contains guaifenesin and dextromethorphan, is not known to affect SCRAM (Secure Continuous Remote Alcohol Monitor) bracelets. These devices primarily detect the presence of alcohol in sweat, and the ingredients in Cheratussin do not interfere with that function. However, it's always best to consult with a medical professional or your supervising authority if you have concerns about medication and monitoring devices.


When did they stop selling codeine cough syrup OTC in US?

They haven't you can still buy it you just have to sign for it. Most chain pharmacies won't sell it to you but if you can find an independent pharmacy they most likely will have some. It's called cheratussin ac.


Can you take cheratussin ac with ephidrine?

Yes but be careful because ephedrine can be dangerous in high doses.