Question 1

can this cough syrup get me high?

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Maybe: Some cough syrups contain Codeine which is a type of narcotic.  These are by prescription only and should be used only under the direction of your physician for short periods of time due to the risk of dependenc.  The over the counter cough syrups will not result in mood changes--up or down.

Question 2

pleas tell me a best cough syrup?

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Guaifesin: Guaifesin based cough medicines are good, but in reality they are about the same.

Question 3

whats a good natural cough syrup ingredient?

Accepted Answer

Natural cough syrup: Honey and herb tea.  Do not give babies under one year of age honey.  After one year of age honey is a natural ingredient.

Question 4

what will happen if you overdose on cough syrup?

Accepted Answer

Cough syrup overmed: Cough syrup overdose symptoms depend on the type of drug that is in the cough syrup.  Codeine can cause respiratory depression in high doses.  Guaifenesin will cause stomach aches and headaches in higher doses.  Pseudoephedrine can cause increased blood pressure in normal doses and even more so in higher doses.  Hope this helps.  Try to stay in the recommended doses or the prescribed doses.

Question 5

what to do if i took too much cough syrup. help please.?

Accepted Answer

Call poison control: hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Tell them exactly which cough syrup you took and the exact amount. They will guide you from there.

Question 6

what to do if i had too much cough syrup i think, help!?

Accepted Answer

Cough syrup: Hard to advise you from your description.  Best to call your doctor or go to the ER if its a large amount.

Question 7

what to do if i had cough syrup and 1000 mg aceminophen.?

Accepted Answer

Depends : Should be ok, depends what was in the cough syrup. Your pharmacist can be great help in these situations

Question 8

could sildec-pe cough syrup contain codeine?

Accepted Answer

No: It has an antihistamine and a decongestant.

Question 9

is codeine in equate cough syrup?

Accepted Answer

Equate cough syrup: Codeine is a controlled narcotic.  It is only available by prescription.
Equate cough syrup is over the counter medication.  One of its active ingredient is dextromethorphan.  It doesn't contain codeine.

Question 10

could taking cough syrup help me conceive?

Accepted Answer

No: Not really.  Guaifenesin syrup can loosen cervical mucous, but poor cervical mucous is usually from an ovulation problem or injury.  Best choice is to fix ovulation or pursue insemination.

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