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Please describe the medication: acetaminophen and codeine?

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Pain Med: This combination of drugs is used to relieve mild to moderate pain. Codeine can be habit-forming.

Answered 9/14/2018

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See below: Codeine is an opioid pain medication. An opioid is sometimes called a narcotic. Acetaminophen is a less potent pain reliever that increases the effects of codeine. The combination of Acetaminophen and Codeine is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.

Answered 11/4/2018

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