Codeine
Known By Tradename :
Acetaminophen And Codeine Phosphate Tablets, Acetaminophen And Codeine Tablets, Acetaminophen W Cod Tablets, Butalbital Aspirin Caffeine And Codeine Phosphate Capsules, Butalbital Aspirin Caffeine And Codeine Phosphate Capsules Usp, Sudatuss 2 Df Liquid,
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Companies That Produce This Drug :
Duramed Pharmaceuticals Inc Sub Barr Laboratories Inc, United States
Goldline Laboratories Inc, United States
Hj Harkins Co Inc, United States
Jerome Stevens Pharmaceuticals Inc, United States
Lannett Co Inc, United States
Liberty Pharmaceuticals, United States
Pharmakon Laboratories Inc, United States
Watson Laboratories Inc, United States
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What It Is Used For :
Narcotic Analgesics
Narcotic Analgesics Combinations
Narcotic Antitussives and Combinations
Salicylate Combinations
Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
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Known Precautions and Warnings :
Cimetidine interacts with Dihydrocodeine Bitartrate
Monitor patient response and signs of toxicity. Discontinue either drugs if needed. Give a Narcotic Antagonist eg. Naloxone if indicated.
Resulting In: CNS depression Cimetidine may enhance the pharmacological and toxic effects of Dihydrocodeine.
Codeine interacts with Quinidine
Observe the patient's response to CODEINE. Consider an alternative analgesics if necessary.
Quinidine may reduce the analgesic effects of Codeine.
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