Question 1

what causes codeine phosphate to give me a headache and nausea?

Accepted Answer

Effect of codeine: Codeine is known to cause nausea in some 
people, this is not uncommon.Same with headache.
If you google side effects of Codeine , you'll get an answer.

Question 2

im 16 yrs old and ive had serious nausea and vomiting for about 2 weeks . its been difficult sleeping too. would i be prescribed codeine.

Accepted Answer

Probably not: One's primary care doctor can evaluate to see where the nausea and vomiting might be coming from. Many, many conditions can cause nausea and vomiting. Meanwhile, one can get a calendar and write down his story, from day 1 when things started happening. Include details on what actually happens, when it happens, what helps remove symptoms, what worsens symptoms, any food relationships, for the Dr.

Question 3

i had my gallbladder out 4 weeks ago, today i took paracetamol and codeine, after few hours i had severe upper back pain and nausea, is it related?

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Call doctor: These symptoms could be due to problems related to your recent surgery.  You should contact a doctor, ideally your surgeon, right away.

Question 4

i was getting promethazine codeine for ibs i move got a new doctor and she switched me to just promethazine, it works for the nausea but still have stomach paine how do i get switched back?

Accepted Answer

Lifestyle: Look for other ways to control your irritable bowel pain. Control signs and symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome by learning to manage stress and making changes in your diet and lifestyle. Try to avoid foods that trigger your symptoms. Also try to get enough exercise, drink plenty of fluids and get enough sleep. Eat more fiber. Stay with it and don't give up.

Question 5

prescribed codeine for costochondritis took 1 tablet yesterday morn on empty stomach. shaking, had nausea went dizzy and fatigued. still same today?

Accepted Answer

Take an anti inflammatory: I would recommend to stop taking the Prescribed medication and take an over the counter anti inflammatory. Ibuprofen 600 mg three times a day for 10 days.

Question 6

99.8 temp, kidney pain, dark urine, hurts after urination, nausea, 9/10 pain but helped with tylenol (acetaminophen) with codeine #3, fatigue, sweating, chest pain?

Accepted Answer

Be checked: You may have an infection of your kidney and a possible kidney stone. Be examined and have tests done. Be seen today. All the best.

Question 7

hi, last week i had terrible diarrhea, i then  got a horrible flu a couple of days ago. i'm taking antibiotics, codeine and ibuprofen and feel very drowsy and nausea. i wake up in pools of sweat, mostly on my chest. i'very also been very constipated for a

Accepted Answer

You need to see ur: Doc so they can address all of these problems.It's not clear why you are taking the Codine but this Rx frequently causes constipation,nausea,and drowsyness.U may want to cut back on this Rx in the mean time.

Question 8

does codeine makes you high?

Accepted Answer

Yes.: This is one reason why people gets addicted to this drug.

Question 9

are dxm and codeine similar?

Accepted Answer

No: Codeine is an opioid precursor that the body converts to Morphine.  So its basically morphine.  DXM is DXM and it is closer to ketamine in action.

Question 10

what to do if i am highly alergic to codeine and opaites.?

Accepted Answer

Ensure It's Allergy: Codeine and opiates can cause non-allergic itching or hives.  In fact before allergists could use histamine as a positive control for allergy testing they used codeine as a substitute because if you poke it into the skin, it creates a red itchy bump.

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What causes codeine phosphate to give me a headache and nausea?

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Im 16 yrs old and ive had serious nausea and vomiting for about 2 weeks . its been difficult sleeping too. would i be prescribed codeine.

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I had my gallbladder out 4 weeks ago, today i took paracetamol and codeine, after few hours i had severe upper back pain and nausea, is it related?

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I was getting promethazine codeine for ibs i move got a new doctor and she switched me to just promethazine, it works for the nausea but still have stomach paine how do i get switched back?

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Prescribed codeine for costochondritis took 1 tablet yesterday morn on empty stomach. shaking, had nausea went dizzy and fatigued. still same today?

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99.8 temp, kidney pain, dark urine, hurts after urination, nausea, 9/10 pain but helped with tylenol (acetaminophen) with codeine #3, fatigue, sweating, chest pain?

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Hi, last week i had terrible diarrhea, i then got a horrible flu a couple of days ago. i'm taking antibiotics, codeine and ibuprofen and feel very drowsy and nausea. i wake up in pools of sweat, mostly on my chest. i'very also been very constipated for a

A member asked:

Does codeine makes you high?

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Are dxm and codeine similar?

A member asked:

What to do if i am highly alergic to codeine and opaites.?

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