- Wanting to get off of the Fentanyl Patch 15th July 2008
... heaves and nausea ceased. He then tried Tylenol with codeine which made him feel weird and caused him to have symptoms...
- Is there an order for meds to be used? 8th July 2008
... treating pain. Like, Tylenol then script Ibuprofen then codeine then Valium then ultram then morphine....
I have...
- limited on what i can take 1st July 2008
... was taken off ibuprofen and given paracetamol and codeine , but the codiene made me sick and dizzy. Paracetamol...
- my girlfriends throwing up blood. 23rd June 2008
... medical emergency.
This is not like mixing vicodin or codeine with alcohol - it's a whole new ballgame. The reason...
- Emergency Meds for a sudden pain emergency 21st June 2008
... Tramadol and an Australian drug like Tylenol With Codeine #3, and some Valium)
I have had a problem with...
- Breakthrough meds that arnt? 12th June 2008
... give you 1gm Paracetamol, 400mg ibuprofen and 60mg codeine , optimal doses of all theee drugs. The Oxford Analgesic...
- Watch your meds 11th June 2008
... stockpile over time (I take tramadol, celocoxib and codeine compound, which arnt controled drugs in Australia...
- Help Please! 10th June 2008
... doctor for a milder analgesic (such as tylenol with Codeine ) which they might eb more comfortable prescribing...
- differance between oxycodone and hydrocodone 10th June 2008
... the opoids from weakest to strongest are
codeine /tramadol
dihydrocodeine/ethylmorphine
hydrocodone ... 5mg) which are only about as strong as maximum dose codeine . Ditto hydrocodone, it is absolutly stronger, but ... either slightly weaker or slightly stronger than 60mg codeine (7.5mg hydrocodone is roughly equal to 60mg codeine...
- Off of my meds! 9th June 2008
... Tylenol with Codeine #3 is safe in pregnancy (acetaminophen and codeine...
- Update after Doctor Visit--new meds 8th June 2008
... TexsMom,
Is there alot or any Codeine in what you are taking?
Round1...
... Round1,
No codeine ....
Why do you ask?
Tex...
- switching to methadone from ms contin 7th June 2008
... Panadeine Forte is what you guys call Tylenol with codeine #3
paracetamol/acetaminophen 500mg, codeine 30mg...
- Trigeminal Neuralgia 6th June 2008
... morphine and co-codamol. I think that this is the codeine that you use in the uk that I was thinking of - codeine...
- Finding the right patch and anti-depressant. 4th June 2008
... that I use panadine Forte (500mg Paracetamol + 30mg Codeine ) or Endone, short acting pain killers for the 3rd...
- Anyone have severe tendonitis? What do you take? 3rd June 2008
... like vicoden, a little stronger per pill, 7.5 mg of codeine , 200 mg of ibuprofen. The iboprofen will help with...
- Could meds contribute to kidney/bladder infections 3rd June 2008
... played havoc on my system. I do not do well with the codeine & then all the motrin. Yes it has been stressful,...
- Tylenol vs Darvacet 2nd June 2008
... dextropropoxyphene, a mild opoid analgesic, similar to codeine but weaker.
It is considered a bit of a dinosore ... in many countries, with a lot of disadvantages that codeine doesnt have, and no real advantages over it.
Tylenol ... with codeine might be a better bet, but having said that, darvacet...
- pain mgmt for beginners 25th May 2008
... others.
JFYI, hydro, darvacet, tylenol 3's(with codeine ), tramodol are schedule III narcotics and can be called...
- May I ask how long you have been taking pain medication 19th May 2008
... Feb 18th 2003. Quickly went from cough syrup with codeine to cough syrup with hydrocodone to hydrocodone to...
- The Australian Experience 18th May 2008
... see is there is nothing between the weak narcotics ( codeine /tramadol) and the potent ones such as oxycodoene and ... morphine.... no hydrocodone, or dihydrocodeine. Codeine Paracetamol isnt a controled drug, neither is tramadol ... buy tablets containing 500mg paracetamol and 15mg codeine over the counter.
6. We seem to love paracetamol...
... usualy undertreated, Panadeine Forte (paracetamol 500mg/ codeine 30mg) 2 tabs 4 times a day, was the most that many ... prescribe.
Now, they are more likely to use IR codeine or tramadol for accute moderate pain, SA Tramadol...
... is an S8 poison (same as morphine and oxycodone)
Codeine and dihydrocodeine are S4 poisons (same as antibiotics ... etc)
In doses upto 15mg per tablet/30mg per dose, codeine is an S2 poison (avaliable over-the-counter from a ... much incentive to market it.
That said, 60mg codeine is = to 7.5mg hydro, so we arnt missing out on that...
... NSAIDs, anti-inflammatories
3rd line - paracetamol plus codeine
4th line - tramadol or stronger codeine equivalents...
... to bline studies, 7.5mg of hydrocodone is = to 60mg codeine , so I dont see it having huge benifits over codeine...
... to bline studies, 7.5mg of hydrocodone is = to 60mg codeine , so I dont see it having huge benifits over codeine ... patients for whom hydrocodone would work better than codeine or tramadol.
steve...
... selling it here!
I would also like to see dihydro codeine (closely related to hydro) on the market in Australia ... - double the potency of codeine , and less ceiling effect
Would only be S4 in Australia...
- How Can I Have Wd From Hydro And Not The Patch? 15th May 2008
... 80mg oxycontin twice a day and a two tylenol with codeine three times a day twice a day, the oxy could supress ... any withdrawl from the tylenol codeine , but the tylenol with codeine couldnt supress withdrawl...
... etc.
I keep an Australian version of Tylenol with Codeine (Panadeine Forte) on hand for when I need some extra...
... Given that codeine and hydrocodone are such useful and widely used drugs...
- Please Help! 14th May 2008
... termediate strength narcotics on the market here, there are codeine preperations and tramadol, or the strong opoids like...
- Anyone Have Experience with Opana? 14th May 2008
... pretty potent. Look at it this way, starting with codeine , you go to hydrocodone (vicodin), then to morphine ... for another time. Ultram falls somewhere between codeine and morphine, and it really depends on the person...
...
Depending on your leval of pain, tylenol with codeine or tramadol might help (tramadol slow release, 200mg...
...
Depending on your leval of pain, tylenol with codeine or tramadol might help (tramadol slow release, 200mg...
- Does any one get Hydrocodone compounded w/apap? 12th May 2008
... generaly get 1000mg of paracetamol combined with 60mg of codeine as a moderatly strong painkiller, or a strong opoid...
... the Oxford Analgesic Leauge Charts, APAP 1000mg + Codeine 60mg (common midrange analgesic in Australia and the...
- Anyone tried Talwin for pain? 5th May 2008
... Strength wise, I believe it's somewhat like tylenol and codeine #4.
steve...
- Oxycodone or Morphine 2nd May 2008
... opium poppy. It's called an alkaloid, along with codeine and thebaine.
You are probably familiar with codeine...
- Is Darvocet a Narcotic medication? 1st May 2008
... seems very different from say like vicodon, percocet, codeine etc....just perplexed. I am just crossing my fingers...
- Gc/ms Drug Test Please Help/ Scared 30th April 2008
... results by drug....They separate out Hydros, Oxys, fent, codeine , & etc....Then, they also test for Meth, Coke, Pot...
- pain and meds making me ill! 19th April 2008
... called ultram on your side of the pond and dihydro codeine which is codeine tartrate i have not come across anyone ... oxycontin.
Any how my PM has took me off the dihydro codeine in weekly reductions which i'm finding hard as i had...
... hapy jack,
Dihydro codeine isn't used much here, except in a couple of preparations ... . It's not oxycodone. In potency dihydro codeine falls between codeine and hydrocodone (Vicodin). ...
... and he seemed ok with things and scripted me some codeine which is better than nothing.
I'm getting very worried ... now as the meds i'm on tramadol, codeine , amitrptylene and neorontin are not not giving me...
... tolerance for these meds. Your system probably laughs at codeine and tramadol. So, that's one challenge.
The other...
- Finding the right medication for my pain. 16th April 2008
... straight onto the 10micro Norspan Patch. I did use codeine and a couple of Endone's to get me through the first...
... acetaminophen(paracetamol - in Australia) and even w/ codeine would be alright. I don't know why you could actually ... use codeine without some type of withdrawal but maybe codeine...
... should NOT be trying to mix bup and opioid meds like codeine , morphine, etc. They should not work well together...
... as I can't take them at present and there is always codeine . Play it by ear and see what he has to say Lunch time...
... endone I had tried paracetamol, later paracetamol with codeine , I had also tried valium, that helped me a little...
... prefers that I use that rather than any oxycodone or codeine and I save the endone for emergencies because I don...
- Medications which could interact with opiates: 15th April 2008
... Cold, & etc. Script would be the cough meds with codeine or hydro, such as Tussinonex...They've got other multiple ... Therefore, many of the cough solutions have changed to codeine or hydro, with one or two ingredients, usually a antihistam...
- Tramadol questions 9th April 2008
... me sleep at night) and paracetamol, sometimes with Codeine . I also take Valium some nights to help with pain...
... oxycodine. Is that correct? I would suppose that includes codeine ?
Wow, then the only thing apart from the Anti...
... simple analgesics (such as paracetamol with or without codeine ) (I guess the codeine is ok????) were used
when additional...
... and strait onto the 10micro Norspan Patch. I did use codeine and a couple of Endone's to get me through the first...
- Pm Office Called,hoping You Can Help 1st April 2008
... states. States can regulate certain meds are Rx (like codeine cough meds) to be behind the counter. But, Rxing...
- Another Tylenol question 26th March 2008
... you ask about that?
There is also aspirin with codeine which can again help alleviate pain and inflammation...
- anyone know of any new pain meds coming to the market soon? 21st March 2008
... Hydrocodone was really developed as an alternative to Codeine . Codeine has many side effects and because Hydro...
... some of morphines side effects. Since morphine like codeine is a natural substance vs a semi-synthetic substance...
- Question about pain medicines 20th March 2008
... back pain. I first started taking 5 mg/500 of hydro codeine and they weren't working, so I called my doctor and ... If you go to something weaker, such as Tylenol with Codeine , you may not get any pain relief and secondly, Codeine ... hang over effect. Many people have problems with Codeine and are moved to Hydrocodone and do just fine.
...
- dihydrocodeine 16th March 2008
... Dear lorraine666,
What is dihydro codeine ? It sounds like a mixture of codeine and hydrocodone...
... have never heard of the DHC but it does sound like codeine and hydro but anyway, I am also coming off short acting...
- so unreal 14th March 2008
... originally referred to medications like opium, morphine, codeine , and heroin--to name a few--that depress the central...
- This is the best I've felt in 3 weeks! 13th March 2008
... higher than 10 mgs of oxyC going from even 120 mgs of codeine every 3-4 hours. The goal of pain mamanagement is...
... gave me this based on me taking 60mg tylenol-3 with codeine every 4hrs (24 hrs a day) - that's 360mg a day, and...
... Gwenny,
Codeine is roughly one-tenth the strength of morphine. Oxycodone ... roughly 50% stronger than morphine. Your 360mg/day of codeine is equal to about 36mg of morphine, or 24mg of oxycodone ... dose is about 4 times your previous daily dose of codeine . It's no wonder that pain is now just a fleeting...
... oxycodone and if so at what dose? To jump from 60 mgs of codeine which is at the absolute bottom of the pain med ladder ... years and I have never even seen a conversion from codeine to oxy, they aren't in the same ballpark to even compare ... conversion chart and see for yourself how strong it is. Codeine ,tylenol and motrin aren't drugs they even compare ... than morphine and morphine is 10 times stronger than codeine .
I'm sorry but I don't think you or your doc understand...
- severe back pain 12th March 2008
... start. So wha't the difference if he is addicted to Codeine which the doctor is giving him now to wean off the...
- how much vicoden daily is too much 11th March 2008
... Laydeejoyy, It is not so much the codeine that is the issue, it is the acetaminophen. We need...
- Interesting Federal DEA laws 8th March 2008
... pharmacy. One quick example that comes to mind is codeine cough syrup. The federal controlled substances act ... classifies codeine cough syrup as a C5 product and thus federal law allows ... the counter. But many states have chosen to place codeine cough syrup onto their C3 list, thereby necessitating ... because federal law allows for over the counter sale of codeine cough syrup, they should sell you a bottle, I promise...
- not much relief from hydromorphone(dilaudid). 1st March 2008
... company will use its "premium opium" to help derive the codeine and thebaine, then use that to derive the hydrocodone...
- Increase LA med or BT med? 28th February 2008
... took some prescribed cough medication, which did have codeine in it, but it took care of my cough much better. I...
- Pain Consultant 27th February 2008
... between the 2 countries. I believe you can get some codeine type cough medications and hydrocodone over the counter...
- No medication, No sleep, TONS of pain!!! UGGGG 16th February 2008
... because of that medication.
It had a barbiturate, codeine , caffeine, and acetaminophen.
I called the wends...
- Tolerance to opiods vs. opiates 6th February 2008
... alkaloids used directly for PM that issue from opium are codeine and morphine. The other major alkaloid is thebaine ... , but this is synthesized before use in PM. So, codeine and morphine are opiates.
Pretty much, the remainder...
... opiate. An opiate would be like morphine, heroin or codeine that requires one or more of the derivetives of natural ... opium.
Codeine is notoriously harsh on the stomach and so is morphine...
... bind to the opiate receptors. These including opium, codeine and morphine.
Semisynthetic opiates/opioids are derived...
... seems to be more potent. I am glad it works for you. Codeine and Butalbital are the only thing that works for my...
- Have a headache med question. 30th January 2008
... lortab 10/500 for severe neck pain and fiornial (non codeine ) for headaches. The fiornial is not really helping...
- please give me some advice....... struggling w/ pain (anti-opiod) 24th January 2008
... opium alkaloids (the other two being morphine and codeine ). Both Subutex and Suboxone are outstanding pain...
- Long-acting Hydrocodone?? 22nd January 2008
... the order of LA Ultram. Heck, they even manufacture Codeine Contin in some countries. My pharmacy compounds hydrocodon...
- is percocet stronger than hydrocodone 21st January 2008
... make a point.) So, it would seem that the amount of codeine in this example is "stronger" than the amount of oxycodone ... found in the Percocet. But, to go around saying that codeine is "stronger" or "more potent" than oxycodone isn...
- what is stronger than tylonol #3 18th January 2008
... It's 500mg of Tylenol mixed with a little bit of codeine . It's a schedule III drug. As the previous poster...
... Tylenol #3 has 300 mg Acetaminophen and 30 mg of Codeine . Tylenol #4 has 300 mg Acetaminophen and 60 mg Codeine...
- Codeine Cotin 16th January 2008
... Is this the same thing as codeine sulfate?...
... It's continuous release codeine phosphate.
In the US you can't get codeine as...
... They still make Codeine Sulfate tablets. I was on them for a few months back...
... information.
I understand why you shouldn't cut a codeine contin in half...it does take away it's purpose. But ... has me confused. If you can cut in half a 100 mg of codeine contin, why can't you cut a 50 mg? Aren't they made ... that has me wondering.
As for the overdose of codeine ...I appreciate the answer. I tried to do many searches...
... this.
I don't think you'll overdose on 50mg of codeine , but you may well lose the continuous release mechanism...
- The Darvocet was crap just like you all said! 5th January 2008
... doctor that prescribed the Esgic Plus (Fiorcet no codeine ) for this when the Ultram wasn't doing its job. I...
- how to make percocet stronger 4th January 2008
... grapefruit juice. Tagamet should not be taken with codeine because it impairs the metabolism into morphine necessary...
- Has anyone been given Esgic Plus for pain? 2nd January 2008
... for your replies. No, the Esgic Plus does not have codeine in it. I looked it up when he prescribed it for me...
- is oxycontin and oxycodone the same thing 23rd December 2007
... hours).
So, Oxycodone is a synthetic derivative of codeine , and OxyContin is just a sustained release form of...
... the Opium alkaloid THEBAINE. It has no relation to codeine ....
... derived from Thebaine. However, it's name comes from Codeine , and their chemical structures are very similar....
... relevant for the production of narcotic meds is morphine, codeine and thebaine. By itself, thebaine can relieve pain...
- Is there one particulair pharm.company to avoid with generics 20th December 2007
... brands. I take Watson lortab. I take fiornial (without codeine ) for the headaches. I was taking Watson in that too...
- Morphine Question ?? 20th December 2007
... semi synthetic, or totally synthetic. Morphine and codeine are pure natural narcotics and are referred to as ... probably means that person will also have trouble with codeine , and should try oxycodone or hydrocodone or oxymorphone...
- Has anyone noticed a difference between the generic oxycontin and the brand version? 17th December 2007
... opium is used for brand names to derive something like codeine or morphine, or, oxycodone, and for the generics,...
- Going to pm Wed and need to ask for stronger meds,help please 16th December 2007
... been taking lortab 10/325 4 Daily and fiornal (wo codeine ) 2 daily for the headaches.I've been taking this amount...
- i am allergic to codeine what pain medication can i take 14th December 2007
... Honey,
I am allergic to Codeine too and I never take meds with it. I am on Percocet...
... unwanted side effect and decide they're allergic to it. Codeine can cause itching, nausea, vomiting, and the like ... allergy!
The good news is, if you are allergic to codeine , there's plenty of other meds out there to help you...
- The lab test shows " Hydromorphone ( Dilaudid ) " 1st December 2007
... far as drugs in the same class, Morphine, Heroin and codeine are both in the same class of natural opioids and...
- Difference between tylenol #3 & hydrocodone 29th November 2007
... difference is between these two. I know they both have codeine but are they just different forms? I was able to take...
... Hey Brian...Hydrocodone and Codeine (Tylenol #3) are two different pain medications. ... ago. Tylenol #3, is 300 mg of Tylenol and 30 mg of Codeine . Hydrocodone is the generic name for several different...
- very nervous about changing meds--need advice 27th November 2007
... a need to import opium to even create morphine or codeine . If they still had to import the stuff from half way...
- What is the difference between these two meds? 6th November 2007
... carisoprodol. Secondly, there is Soma Compound with Codeine . It should be noted that there is very little Codeine ... Schedule IV) in most states now. The Soma Compound with Codeine is a C-III (Schedule III) due to the Codeine, of course ... MUSCLE TENSION headaches. Fiorinal and Fiorinal with Codeine are both C III's (Schedule III's). The butalbital ... Fiorinal has a cousin named Fioricet. Fiorinal with Codeine has its cousin named Fioricet with Codeine.
**...
- First Pain Management appointment... so awful. 1st November 2007
... something (Even though, again, I'm asking for Tylenol with Codeine .. I'm not even asking for stronger meds, I TURNED ... Tylenol 4, I don't remember the name.. but it had Codeine in it. That was the only time he's ever prescribed...
- lateral med move. Im opiate resistant 23rd October 2007
... much faster than I have with any other narcotic.
Codeine is much weaker than morphine and most probably wouldn...
- RSD - Finally starting Pain Management... 21st October 2007
... things like Morpheine wouldn't even help! I feel like Codeine is the only thing that helps this pain in my foot...
- This was amazing!!! sorry kinda long 18th October 2007
... no other docs (even for bad coughs that might need codeine ), get our narcotics from the same pharmacy all the...