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Can you take codeine with suboxone

A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. William Newton
Pain Management 21 years experience
Why taking both?: Not sure why you would be on both. Suboxone is for opioid detox although some physicians may use it for pain management. Taking Suboxone with Codein... Read More
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Dr. Kevin Passer
37 years experience
Yes: Suboxone contains Buprenorphine plus a short acting opiate blocker called naloxone. Buprenorphine is a semi-synthetic partial opiate agonist. Suboxon... Read More
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A 45-year-old male asked:
Dr. Julie Abbott
Preventive Medicine 47 years experience
Codeine is an opiate: and therefore is tested for in many drug screens. Suboxone is a combination of buprenorphine, an opiod medication, and naloxone an opiod/narcotic rev... Read More
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A 38-year-old male asked:
Dr. Yvette Kratzberg
Pediatrics 26 years experience
Many common meds can cause a false positive for Opiates. these include: Dextromethorphan (cough syrup), Diphenhydramine (benadryl), Doxylamine (sleep ... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ira Friedlander
Cardiac Electrophysiology 44 years experience
The combination: would NOT be a very good idea. The naloxone in the suboxene could cause you a problem. Take plain Tylenol or ibuprofen instead as directed on the bott... Read More
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A 30-year-old male asked:
Dr. Lynne Weixel
Clinical Psychology 38 years experience
No - so don't.: 60mg in one dose is the safe max. You can take this as often as 4X per day - but don't make the time span too close. You can become unresponsive/uncon... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Bahman Omrani
Pain Management 19 years experience
No difference: Hydromet contains codeine. Follow the prescribing doctors instruction.
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Alvin Stein
Pain Management 62 years experience
30 minute or so: The effect of the medication is a result of its absorption and with food in the stomach or not. But usually there is effect in 30 minute or so.
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A 64-year-old female asked:
Dr. Munir Merchant
40 years experience
Zolpidem and codeine: Sedatives can slow your breathing particularly when taken with narcotic and alcohol. It is better to consult your prescribing physician.
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A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. Theodore Davantzis
Dentistry 42 years experience
The two will not interact with one another.
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A 53-year-old female asked:
Dr. Marc Zimmermann
Psychiatry 24 years experience
Yes: While it is not likely, it is possible.
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