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Codeine

Codeine (INN) or 3-methylmorphine belongs to a class of medications called opiate analgesics and antitussives. This medication is used to relieve mild to moderate pain. It is also used, usually together with other medications, to reduce coughing.

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Can your 7 year old have codeine with mucinex?

The child should only take it if it has been prescribed by a doctor.

What do you take if you have an allergic reaction to coedinewhat do you if you are allergic to codeine would you be allergic to vicodin?

Benadryl is a good choice and any other antihistamine will help. Keep in mind that a reaction codeine or to any narcotic is like an allergy (itching, hives, etc) is really a side effect. Narcotics will cause direct histamine release from the Allergy cells(Mast cells) For this reason Vicodin (Hydrocodone) most probably will also cause the same reaction. The reactions may be different at different doses and some patients will tolerate alternatives.

Why is codeine a weak base?

It follows:

BH+ <> B + H+

This means it is more soluble at a high pH.

Is Tylenol-codeine safe to take with savella?

Tylenol with codeine (acetaminophen and codeine) and Savella (milnacipran) can interact, potentially increasing the risk of side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty concentrating. It's essential to consult a healthcare provider before combining these medications, as they can provide personalized advice based on your medical history and current medications. Always follow your doctor's recommendations regarding medication use.

Why does codeine make you feel as if you have an infection in your sinuses?

because it have vitamin c in it, which goes down into the respiratory system and sticks to the walls of your lower intestines, fuming back up to your nose and making you feel as if you have an infection in your sinuses. :)

If you have taken a cough medicine with codeine prescribed to you almost a year ago are you still legal?

Yes, as long as the prescription was written for YOU by a licensed doctor (or other licensed prescriber) you can take it for as long as you have it. You should check the expiry date on it however as the ingredients might not be fully effective any longer, although I'd say a year is still good. (I am a doctor) Once filled, a prescription doesn't run out of validity

I'm allergic to morphine Demerol and codeine what's left?

i am a student and have just been assigned a 92 year old patient with an allergy to demerol and morphine. What would be safe for pain ?

Does erythromycin have codeine in it?

No, it is an antibiotic. To my knowledge, no company makes an antibiotic/codeine combination, nor would they.

How would a lab quickly decide if a white powder was codeine or morphine?

Codeine: Melting Point: 154 - 156°C

Morphine:

Melting Point: 255°C (sulfate salt)

So one could have a controlled burn of each powder on a hot plate with temp gauge and notice what temp the solid melts at. Thus determining what of the two substances the unknown is and possibly determining purity.

What is the difference between red and purple codeine?

Difrent doseg the red less mlg then the purple sory if I spalld things rong gust lernd inglish

What similarities does codiene and amphetamine have?

Acetaminophen is the biggest similarities codeine is an opiate (pain killer) but you have to have a prescription to get codeine.

Which otc Tylenol has codeine in it?

Over-the-counter (OTC) Tylenol does not contain codeine. Codeine is a prescription medication, and products that combine acetaminophen (the active ingredient in Tylenol) with codeine, such as Tylenol with Codeine, are only available with a doctor's prescription. Always consult a healthcare professional for guidance on pain management options.

How does Codeine and vicodin show up in ua's?

The kidneys filter out and dispose of many unwanted substances in the blood, including many drugs.

Can you give your dog acetaminophen with codeine?

I would not give my dog any medication without first checking with a Vet. Remember a dogs metabolism operates at a much faster rate than that of a human. As such, what may be beneficial for a human, may harm a dog, or for that matter, any animal.

Is Tylenol 3 with codeine safe for 2 year old?

NO! Never give your child your medication - it is too strong for them and might even kill them.

How long does paracetamol and codine stay in the system if you were taking it for more than 5 years?

The detox from long-term codeine addiction can take several days. It is best done under medical supervision. Paracetamol is just acetaminophen, a non-steroidal anti inflammatory drug (NSAID). It leaves the system quickly and has no side effects.

Can Zyban help codeine withdrawal?

Codeine should be tapered off correctly before taking zyban. Zyban will not help codeine withdrawal, furthermore it may exasberate symptoms such as palpitations, cold sweats and difficulty breathing. I have researched Zyban (bupropian; Wellbutrin) and codeine substantially however I have first hand experience of this and I would not recommend it. See your GP.

Does codeine cause hallucinations and confusion?

Codeine creates hallucinations that can enhance colors or make you think you see things moving. I don't suggest taking a lot of codeine and going out anywhere. It creates major paranoia and can leave you very anxious and confused.