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What's the difference between promethazine with codeine and promethazine with dextromorphan?

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Dr. William Newton answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Some differences: These medications are use mainly to treat symptoms of upper respiratory infections such as cough and sneezing, runny nose. Codeine is an opioid that can help to suppress cough but can also be abused. Dextromethorphan is also a cough suppressant that also could be abused.

Answered 10/21/2015

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