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DizzinessNauseaMORPHINEConstipationEffects of codeineAcetaminophenNarcoticsOpioidsMedicationsMedicationLikely to cause drowsinessTylenol with CodeineAddictionConfusionBarbituratesBenzodiazepinesDose of codeineProducts containOpiatePhosphateRespiratory depressionSevereSymptomsDosesContain codeineAllergic reactionOpioid AgonistsAnalgesicsAlcoholAdverse effectsSidePromethazineCommonlyComaTabletsDrugsTreat a coughCough and coldNarcotic coughLiverAlertnessMild to moderateOpiumMixturesWithdrawalMouthPain reliever
Dizziness3
  • If possible, avoid using with alcohol, marijuana, or other medicines that can cause dizziness or drowsiness. (cigna.com)
  • This medication causes drowsiness and dizziness. (patientassistance.com)
  • It can also cause dizziness and drowsiness. (rxwiki.com)
Nausea3
  • Common opioid side-effects include nausea, constipation and drowsiness. (cochrane.org)
  • Narcotics pain medications may cause drowsiness, sedation, vomiting and nausea, so you should be aware of these potential side effects. (necksolutions.com)
  • 001). From 2% to 6% of the morphine groups reported nausea, abdominal pain, and drowsiness, whereas none of those in the ibuprofen-only group reported those symptoms. (medscape.com)
MORPHINE9
Constipation1
  • Common adverse effects associated with the use of codeine include drowsiness and constipation. (wikipedia.org)
Effects of codeine3
Acetaminophen38
  • What is acetaminophen with codeine overdose? (healthline.com)
  • Acetaminophen with codeine is a prescription pain medication. (healthline.com)
  • Acetaminophen with codeine has many names. (healthline.com)
  • The prescribed dose of acetaminophen with codeine is based on your weight, age, and how much pain you're experiencing. (healthline.com)
  • Some people may take acetaminophen with codeine because it makes them feel high. (healthline.com)
  • Only people who've been prescribed acetaminophen with codeine should take it, and it should always be taken exactly as prescribed. (healthline.com)
  • A breastfeeding baby can overdose on acetaminophen with codeine if their mother is taking the medicine. (healthline.com)
  • Nursing mothers taking acetaminophen with codeine should consider bottle-feeding their babies. (healthline.com)
  • What are the symptoms of acetaminophen with codeine overdose? (healthline.com)
  • Someone who has overdosed on acetaminophen with codeine could be sent to the hospital. (healthline.com)
  • Acetaminophen/Codeine(By Mouth). (healthline.com)
  • This combination product contains three medications: acetaminophen, codeine, and caffeine. (medbroadcast.com)
  • For brands that may still be available, search under acetaminophen - codeine - caffeine. (medbroadcast.com)
  • Acetaminophen (Tylenol) and codeine is a prescription pain medicine. (mountsinai.org)
  • Acetaminophen and codeine overdose occurs when someone takes more than the normal or recommended amount of this medicine, either by accident or on purpose. (mountsinai.org)
  • Acetaminophen with codeine is commonly sold under the name Tylenol #3. (mountsinai.org)
  • Below are symptoms of an overdose of acetaminophen combined with codeine in different parts of the body. (mountsinai.org)
  • To treat a cough or cold many times codeine will come in the form of a combination drug such as combined with Acetaminophen or Aspirin. (heroin.org)
  • Other negative effects that can occur with a codeine addiction are that the person is probably taking way too much aspirin or acetaminophen. (heroin.org)
  • Get emergency help right away if you take too many acetaminophen and codeine phosphate tablets (overdose). (nih.gov)
  • When you first start taking acetaminophen and codeine phosphate tablets, when your dose is changed, or if you take too much (overdose), serious or life-threatening breathing problems that can lead to death may occur. (nih.gov)
  • Taking acetaminophen and codeine tablets with other opioid medicines, benzodiazepines, alcohol, or other central nervous system depressants (including street drugs) can cause severe drowsiness, decreased awareness, breathing problems, coma and death. (nih.gov)
  • Never give anyone else your acetaminophen and codeine phosphate tablets. (nih.gov)
  • Store acetaminophen and codeine phosphate tablets away from children and in a safe place to prevent stealing or abuse. (nih.gov)
  • Selling or giving away acetaminophen and codeine phosphate tablets is against the law. (nih.gov)
  • Do not give acetaminophen and codeine phosphate tablets to a child younger than 12 years of age. (nih.gov)
  • Do not give acetaminophen and codeine phosphate tablets to a child younger than 18 years of age after surgery to remove the tonsils and/or adenoids. (nih.gov)
  • Avoid giving acetaminophen and codeine phosphate tablets to children between 12 to 18 years of age who have risk factors for breathing problems such as obstructive sleep apnea, obesity, or underlying lung problems. (nih.gov)
  • previously had an allergic reaction to codeine or acetaminophen. (nih.gov)
  • Taking acetaminophen and codeine phosphate tablets with certain other medicines can cause serious side effects that could lead to death. (nih.gov)
  • Take acetaminophen and codeine phosphate tablets exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. (nih.gov)
  • If you have been taking acetaminophen and codeine phosphate tablets regularly, do not stop taking acetaminophen and codeine phosphate tablets without talking to your healthcare provider. (nih.gov)
  • After you stop taking acetaminophen and codeine phosphate tablets, dispose of any unused tablets in accordance with local state guidelines and/or regulations. (nih.gov)
  • Drive or operate heavy machinery, until you know how acetaminophen and codeine phosphate tablets affect you. (nih.gov)
  • Acetaminophen and codeine phosphate tablets can make you sleepy, dizzy, or lightheaded. (nih.gov)
  • Using products containing alcohol during treatment with acetaminophen and codeine phosphate tablets may cause you to overdose and die. (nih.gov)
  • Codeine is typically used in combination with other medications, such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen, to increase its effectiveness. (missiontreatment.com)
  • It is also important to note that codeine is often used in combination with other medications, such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen, and these other medications should be taken into account when developing a treatment plan, as they can also have addictive potential and harmful effects in case of misuse. (missiontreatment.com)
Narcotics4
Opioids4
Medications11
  • Codeine is present in many cough medications because it suppresses activity in the brain that leads to coughing. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Codeine exhibits abuse potential similar to other opioid medications, including a risk of habituation and overdose. (wikipedia.org)
  • Codeine belongs to the group of medications called narcotic analgesics . (medbroadcast.com)
  • Codeine is present in many cough and cold medications as well as prescription drugs, making it easy for teens to access. (teenrehab.org)
  • Drowsiness, or feeling abnormally sleepy, is a common side effect of many medications. (pharmasave.com)
  • Medications other than those listed above may also cause drowsiness. (pharmasave.com)
  • Taking this medication with alcohol or other drugs that can cause drowsiness or breathing problems (especially opioid medications such as codeine, hydrocodone ) may cause very serious side effects, including death. (webmd.com)
  • Codeine is often used for cough, while oxycodone's use is limited to pain: Codeine is a component in many different narcotic cough medications. (therecoveryvillage.com)
  • The FDA-approved medications used in MAT for codeine addiction include methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone. (missiontreatment.com)
  • Whilst many may see it as unnecessary to now see a doctor for a medication, which until two weeks ago was available over the counter, many fail to realise the potentially harmful side effects of medications containing codeine. (lifecare.com.au)
  • Furthermore prolonged usage of the medications mixed with codeine are not designed to be taken over a long period of time, which can have serious implications on the gastrointestinal lining and liver following continued use greater than the recommended dosage. (lifecare.com.au)
Medication10
  • Our Codeine sulfate Side Effects Drug Center provides a comprehensive view of available drug information on the potential side effects when taking this medication. (rxlist.com)
  • Codeine is no longer recommended for children, due to the increased risk of breathing difficulty and other complications of this medication. (medbroadcast.com)
  • Drastic measures to acquire codeine including frequent visits to multiple doctors, fabricating illnesses to receive prescriptions and stealing medication from friends and family. (teenrehab.org)
  • If you are starting a new medication that may cause drowsiness, it is important to avoid activities that require alertness, such as driving, until you find out how the medication affects you. (pharmasave.com)
  • Brompheniramine, codeine, and pseudoephedrine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. (drugs.com)
  • Codeine is an opioid medication that is used to treat mild to moderate pain, as well as to relieve coughs. (missiontreatment.com)
  • If a person develops physical dependence on codeine, stopping the medication abruptly can cause withdrawal symptoms such as restlessness, muscle and bone pain, insomnia, diarrhea, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and involuntary leg movements. (missiontreatment.com)
  • Codeine is an opiate based medication which is commonly used to reduce pain and reduce coughing symptoms associated with colds and flus. (lifecare.com.au)
  • This also opens the door for open discussion with your healthcare professionals whether they be your doctor or physiotherapist about managing your pain with or without codeine based medication. (lifecare.com.au)
  • If this sounds like a familiar story or you have any questions regarding managing your pain without codeine, please speak to your doctor or consult your physiotherapist about management options when it comes to pain and medication. (lifecare.com.au)
Likely to cause drowsiness1
  • Less likely to cause drowsiness than some other antidepressants. (drugs.com)
Tylenol with Codeine1
Addiction8
  • Some of the main problems associated with codeine addiction are a lack of co-ordination and dulled responses to your environment or any activity you may be doing at the time. (heroin.org)
  • If you are addicted to codeine the best way to begin your treatment to become drug-free is to enter an addiction treatment facility. (heroin.org)
  • How Can you Spot a Codeine Addiction? (teenrehab.org)
  • If codeine is so accessible, how do you know if someone has an addiction to it? (teenrehab.org)
  • If someone you know exhibits signs of a codeine addiction, help them to seek professional medical support. (teenrehab.org)
  • Taking Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution or other medicines that contain an opioid can cause addiction, abuse, and misuse, which can lead to overdose and death. (nih.gov)
  • Oxycodone may be more addictive than codeine: While all oxycodone products are Schedule II controlled substances, codeine-based products range from Schedule II to Schedule V . The higher the schedule number, the lower risk of abuse, dependence and addiction. (therecoveryvillage.com)
  • MAT for codeine addiction is considered to be an effective treatment option, as it can help to improve treatment retention and reduce the risk of overdose and death. (missiontreatment.com)
Confusion3
  • Get medical help right away if you notice any of the following: slow/shallow breathing, severe drowsiness/difficulty waking up, confusion. (webmd.com)
  • Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this drug, especially drowsiness, confusion, or trouble urinating. (kaiserpermanente.org)
  • Drowsiness and confusion can increase the risk of falling. (kaiserpermanente.org)
Barbiturates1
  • This drug should not be taken during pregnancy since all the compounds, i.e. the barbiturates, the aspirin, the codeine and the caffeine cause birth defects. (health-care-information.org)
Benzodiazepines3
  • Severe drowsiness, breathing problems (respiratory depression), coma, and death can happen in adults and children who take Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution with benzodiazepines, or other central nervous system depressants, including alcohol. (nih.gov)
  • Do not take any benzodiazepines or medicines that can cause drowsiness or sleepiness during treatment with Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution. (nih.gov)
  • When used to help you get to sleep, benzodiazepines can have some "hangover" effects, such as morning and daytime drowsiness. (camh.ca)
Dose of codeine2
  • The recommended dose of codeine for pain relief for is 15 mg to 60 mg every 4 to 6 hours as required , not to exceed 360 mg in one day. (medbroadcast.com)
  • The recommended adult dose of codeine as a cough suppressant is 15 mg to 30 mg every 6 to 8 hours as needed, up to a maximum of 120 mg daily. (medbroadcast.com)
Products contain1
  • As you may have noticed, as of February 1st 2018, pharmaceutical products containing codeine have been pulled from Australian shelves by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). (lifecare.com.au)
Opiate1
  • In 2013, about 361,000 kg (795,000 lb) of codeine were produced while 249,000 kg (549,000 lb) were used, which made it the most commonly taken opiate. (wikipedia.org)
Phosphate14
  • These highlights do not include all the information needed to use PROMETHAZINE HCL AND CODEINE PHOSPHATE ORAL SOLUTION safely and effectively. (nih.gov)
  • What is the most important information I should know about Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution? (nih.gov)
  • Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution is not for children under 18 years of age. (nih.gov)
  • This can happen even if you take Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. (nih.gov)
  • Do not share your Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution with other people. (nih.gov)
  • Keep Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution in a safe place away from children. (nih.gov)
  • Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution can cause breathing problems (respiratory depression) that can happen at any time during treatment and can lead to death. (nih.gov)
  • Your risk of breathing problems is greatest when you first start taking Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution, are taking other medicines that can cause breathing problems, have certain lung problems, are elderly or have certain other health problems. (nih.gov)
  • Accidental use of even 1 dose of Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution, especially by a child, is a medical emergency and can cause breathing problems (respiratory depression) which can lead to death. (nih.gov)
  • If a child accidentally takes Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution, get emergency help right away. (nih.gov)
  • Overdose and death can happen if you measure the wrong dose of Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution. (nih.gov)
  • Always use an accurate milliliter (mL) measuring device to measure the correct amount of Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution. (nih.gov)
  • Do not drink alcohol during treatment with Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution. (nih.gov)
  • Use of Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution during pregnancy can cause withdrawal symptoms in your newborn baby that could be life-threatening if not recognized and treated. (nih.gov)
Respiratory depression2
  • Respiratory depression and death have occurred in children who received codeine following tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy and had evidence of being ultra-rapid metabolizers of codeine due to a CYP2D6 polymorphism. (rxlist.com)
  • A person may also experience respiratory depression as a reaction to an overdose of codeine .This causes the lungs to stop breathing. (heroin.org)
Severe2
  • Codeine sulfate is an opioid analgesic indicated for the relief of mild to moderately severe pain where the use of an opioid analgesic is appropriate. (rxlist.com)
  • Codeine is a prescription drug used for mild to moderate pain relief and the anxiety that comes along with severe pain. (heroin.org)
Symptoms4
  • It is primarily used to help treat the symptoms this lessening the suffering a patient may have associated with their pain, but codeine does not cure the problem or help speed the patient's recovery. (heroin.org)
  • When used to treat symptoms of pain codeine works by changing the body's sensory to pain. (heroin.org)
  • Withdrawal symptoms to codeine tend to peak after 48 hours of not taking this drug. (heroin.org)
  • Methadone is a long-acting opioid that is used to reduce withdrawal symptoms and cravings for codeine. (missiontreatment.com)
Doses4
  • Codeine is well known to become a habit forming or an addictive drug so taking more than the recommended dose or more frequent doses is not recommended. (heroin.org)
  • As codeine suppresses the central nervous system as well as the respiratory system, these higher doses could lead to serious breathing and cognitive problems. (dstv.com)
  • Codeine may be habit-forming, even at regular doses. (drugs.com)
  • In controlled doses, with medical supervision codeine use can be managed and weaned effectively as part of a patient's medical management. (lifecare.com.au)
Contain codeine3
Allergic reaction1
  • Do not use it if you had an allergic reaction to codeine, phenylephrine, promethazine, or a phenothiazine medicine. (stlukes-stl.com)
Opioid Agonists1
  • Buprenorphine is a partial opioid agonist, which means it produces less intense effects than full opioid agonists like codeine. (missiontreatment.com)
Analgesics1
  • Selection of patients for treatment with codeine sulfate should be governed by the same principles that apply to the use of similar opioid analgesics. (rxlist.com)
Alcohol3
  • This misuse of codeine is ingested by teens the same way they use alcohol, to relax and become intoxicated or to be at ease in a social situation. (heroin.org)
  • Codeine is not recommended for use in children under 12 years old, people with breathing problems, or people who have had a recent head injury, a seizure disorder, or a history of alcohol or drug abuse. (missiontreatment.com)
  • Alcohol or other sedative-type drugs can lead to extreme drowsiness. (patientassistance.com)
Adverse effects1
  • However, taking a high dose of any codeine-laced substance will undoubtedly have adverse effects on the person taking it. (dstv.com)
Side3
  • The use of codeine sulfate by some nursing mothers may lead to life-threatening side effects in the baby. (rxlist.com)
  • Since the user is mostly unaware of how much codeine he or she is ingesting, the chances of developing serious side effects and long-term damage are much higher. (dstv.com)
  • Side effects, such as drowsiness, may get better over time. (medlineplus.gov)
Promethazine1
  • Some foods and medicines can affect how codeine/phenylephrine/promethazine works. (stlukes-stl.com)
Commonly2
Coma1
  • Should the use of codeine continue despite the above warning signs, the user could land up in a coma or even die. (dstv.com)
Tablets2
  • The usual adult dosage for codeine sulfate tablets is 15 mg to 60 mg repeated up to every four hours as needed for pain. (rxlist.com)
  • Codeine is a Schedule II controlled substance and it is available in the form of tablets, capsules, and syrups. (missiontreatment.com)
Drugs3
Treat a cough1
  • brompheniramine, codeine, and pseudoephedrine will not treat a cough that is caused by smoking , asthma , or emphysema . (drugs.com)
Cough and cold1
Narcotic cough2
Liver1
  • In some people, codeine breaks down rapidly in the liver and reaches higher than normal levels in the body. (drugs.com)
Alertness1
  • Drowsiness can affect your ability to drive, operate machinery, or do other things that require alertness. (pharmasave.com)
Mild to moderate3
  • Codeine sulfate is an opioid analgesic (pain reliever) drug used to treat mild to moderate pain. (rxlist.com)
  • Codeine is used to treat mild to moderate pain. (wikipedia.org)
  • For mild to moderate intoxication, individuals may present with drowsiness, pupillary constriction, and slurred speech. (medscape.com)
Opium1
Mixtures1
  • Found in over-the-counter cough mixtures, codeine is a substance known for its pain-relieving properties while also assisting in suppressing persistent cough. (dstv.com)
Withdrawal1
Mouth1
Pain reliever1