Your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug interactions and may be monitoring you for them. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with them first.
This drug should not be used with the following medications because very serious interactions may occur:
If you are currently using any of...
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Codeine is a prescription painkiller. Codeine overdose occurs when someone accidentally or intentionally takes more than the normal or recommended... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Researchers at Manchester University have found "no statistical difference" between codeine and a placebo in treating cough associated with chronic... Read more »
Genetic differences--some linked to particular ethnic groups--may cause the painkiller codeine to be ineffective or to cause unpleasant side effects,... Read more »