Acetaminophen, Codeine, and Doxylamine
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Brand Names: Canada:
Mersyndol? With Codeine
Uses
- It is used to ease pain.
- It is used to ease cold signs.
- Acetaminophen blocks chemicals that cause pain.
- Codeine lowers the feeling of pain and how one reacts to pain. It also works on the cough center in the brain.
- Doxylamine lowers or stops the body's reaction to the allergen.
Dosing
How to take
- Do not take more than what your doctor told you to take. Liver problems may happen.
- Take with or without food. Take with food if it causes an upset stomach.
- Drink lots of noncaffeine liquids unless told to drink less liquid by your doctor.
- Keep a pain diary.
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