Narcotic itch: Great question. Any narcotic (or opioid medication) can cause the side effect of itching. If the itching is severe, you may have to change to a different medication. Many other things can cause itching too. If you continue to have itching after stopping the medication, then you have to rule out other potential offending agents.
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Side effects: Is can be. Per Drugs.Com, pruritus (itching) can occur in 0.1% to 1% of people who take the medication. REF: https://www.drugs.com/sfx/fiorinal-with-codeine-side-effects.html
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