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Extract codeine from cough syrup
A 48-year-old member asked:

Dr. James Marxanswered
Pain Management 49 years experience
No: It has an antihistamine and a decongestant.
3.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 47-year-old member asked:

Dr. Paul Grinanswered
Pain Management 37 years experience
Promethazine/Codeine: Promethazine Hydrochloride 6.25 mg/5 mL and Codeine Phosphate 10 mg/5 mL. Promethazine hydrochloride and codeine phosphate syrup is indicated for the ... Read More
3.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 49-year-old member asked:

Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
Cough syrup: Codeine is a narcotic which helps to suppress coughs. If it contains guaifenesin that will help to break things up so that you can cough it out. Howe... Read More
73 viewsAnswered May 26, 2020
A 34-year-old member asked:

Dr. Mitchell Cohnanswered
Pain Management 36 years experience
Absolutely!: Codeine is a narcotic. Although weaker than many narcotics, it still has the same potential side effects from addiction to constipation, respiratory d... Read More
3.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:

Dr. Robin Larabeeanswered
Pediatrics 27 years experience
It depends: It depends on the weight of the person, the amount of confine in the product, and the other ingredients. If there is Acetaminophen in the syrup, an o... Read More
5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 50-year-old member asked:

Dr. Romanth Waghmaraeanswered
Pain Management 40 years experience
Rondec: There is no codeine in this - its has the following
chlorpheniramine maleate and phenylephrine hydrochloride
3.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 34-year-old member asked:

Dr. Paul Grinanswered
Pain Management 37 years experience
1 day only: The short half-life of Codeine in serum is only 2-4 hours. It takes approximately 6 half lives for a drug to be eliminated from your system. 4*6/24=1 ... Read More
4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 19-year-old male asked:

Dr. Marsha Davisanswered
Internal Medicine 29 years experience
Sorry : Doubt it but do not know the laws and availability in Canada . It's not OTC here
3.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 63-year-old female asked:

A Verified Doctoranswered
29 years experience
Codeine: May be not but since the medication contained codeine it would have to have been prescribed for you which would explain why the test may be positive.
3.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 26-year-old female asked:

Dr. Roy Arnoldanswered
Internal Medicine 48 years experience
Yes: Should not be a problem to take codeine containing cough medicine six hours after lorazepam. Thanks for trusting HealthTap!
3.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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