Opioid
Codeine Side Effects
Codeine Phosphate
Complete guide to Codeine side effects — what to expect, what's serious, and when to see a doctor.
Common Side Effects
These may occur in some patients and usually resolve on their own:
Drowsiness
Constipation
Nausea
Dizziness
Serious Side Effects — Seek Help
Stop taking and contact your doctor immediately if you experience:
Respiratory depression
Dependence
Allergic reaction
Severe constipation
How to Minimize Side Effects
- - Take Codeine exactly as prescribed by your doctor
- - Follow dosage timing instructions carefully
- - Don't stop suddenly without doctor advice
- - Report any unusual symptoms to your doctor
- - Check drug interactions with GoDavaii AI before adding new medicines
Medical Disclaimer: This side effects information is for educational purposes. Individual responses vary. Always consult your doctor for personalized advice. GoDavaii AI can provide additional guidance in 22+ Indian languages.
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