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I had one bottle of beer with a meal around 8 hours ago, am i ok to take 1 30mg codeiene tablet?

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Dr. Richard Bensinger answered

Go for it: After 8 hours, there is no beer in your system. You can take codeine for the effect you desire.

Dr Amico Jr and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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Dr. John Rhoades answered

Yes: The beer is now out of your system.

Answered 3/27/2016

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A member asked:

I had one bottle of beer with a meal around 8 hours ago, am i ok to take 1 30mg codeiene tablet?

7 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Richard Bensinger answered

Dr Amico Jr and 4 doctors agreed

Dr. John Rhoades answered

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