What is Codeine?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: CodeineBrand:
Codeine is an opioid analgesic and antitussive. It is used for the treatment of mild-to-moderate pain and as an antitussive in lower doses.
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How do members experience Codeine?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pain | 113 | 42 | |
| Fibromyalgia | 55 | 22 | |
| Muscle and joint pain | 28 | 8 | |
| Back pain | 11 | 3 | |
| Migraine headaches | 7 | 2 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Constipation | 13 | |
| Drowsiness | 5 | |
| Nausea | 5 | |
| Chronic constipation | 3 | |
| Fatigue | 3 | |
| Brain fog | 2 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 5 | |
| Moderate | 18 | |
| Mild | 25 | |
| None | 22 |
Member evaluations
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caela
evaluated on Jun 14, 2019
- Perceived effectiveness for atypical migraine: Major
- Side effects: None
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Nadira
evaluated on Dec 15, 2014
- Perceived effectiveness for pain: Major
- Side effects: None
Fluff4brains
evaluated on Dec 05, 2014
- Perceived effectiveness for pain: Major
- Side effects: Moderate
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