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How much time dose codeine stay in your system?
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Dr. Paul Grinanswered
Pain Management 38 years experience
Codeine only 1 day: 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 days. The Codeine will stay in your system for about 1 days. Take this opportunity and stay clean.
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Last updated Nov 6, 2015
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