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Codeine is a narcotic pain reliever intended to treat mild to moderate pain.MedlinePlus: Codeine
While codeine maybe taken on its own, it is often an ingredient in various medications combined with other analgesics such as acetaminophen and aspirin.
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Fast Facts
- First Isolated: 1832
- Drug class: Opiate
- Source: Opium Poppy
- Molecular mass: 299.364 g/mol
- Regulated under the Controlled Substances Act
- Legal status: Schedule II
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Uses
- Narcotic Analgesic
- Pain Relief
- Cough Suppression
- Diarrhea
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Addiction
Codeine has the potential to be abused. In fact, addiction to various painkillers has become a growing problem around the world. -
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did 60mg codeine last night to see if it did anything for this rancid whoring tinnitus....
@Bell_End_Jimmy | July 04, 2009 09:01 AM -
ugh. upper respiratory/ear infection. amoxicillan and tylenol with codeine. yay me. i feel like crap...
@MiniMegan | July 04, 2009 08:42 AM -
Damn those stretching exercises physio gave me are doing the job...slowly, but means no more sodding codeine....and that's a big yay!
@brotherbenji | July 04, 2009 08:29 AM -
@timmygraham lol. this one came on fast and had me incapacitated! took codeine and anticonvulcants and went to bed.
@Allyeska | July 04, 2009 07:53 AM
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