Sedation is the main side effect and it may interact with several Promethazine 6
Promethazine and codeine combination is used to relieve cough, runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, or other symptoms caused by allergies or the common cold
Promethazine HCl and Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution is contraindicated in children younger than 12 years of age and in children younger than 18 years of age following tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy (see CONTRAINDICATIONS)
If you have questions, talk with your doctor
difficulty in passing urine (dribbling) dizziness
Codeine, phenylephrine, and promethazine contains a narcotic cough medicine and
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist Using codeine together with promethazine may increase side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, and difficulty concentrating
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The medicines below all contain the following active ingredient (s): paracetamol + codeine + promethazine
Some people, especially the elderly, may also experience impairment in thinking, judgment, and motor coordination
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Habitual abusers The shortage has made codeine-promethazine syrup worthy of heist: Lab technicians stole 110 gallons of prescription syrup from an Atlanta hospital, an 18-person crime ring filled prescriptions with a San Diego doctor’s stolen pad, and three men allegedly robbed the drug from dozens of Miami-area pharmacies in a year’s time