Sentences with phrase «from codeine»

from Codeine.

«Immigrants at lower risk of overdose, death from codeine than people born in Canada.»

«Many children are at risk of not getting any benefit from codeine, and we know there are safer, more effective alternatives available,» Kaiser said.

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If you have no choice but to take codeine for an extended period, breastfeed your baby before taking your medication, alternate between breastfeeding and bottle feeding to give the baby a chance to process the morphine from your breastmilk and give your baby a complete break from breastmilk containing codeine every two to three days.

Opiates are drugs that are derived from the opium poppy, and range from some of the most addictive painkillers such as codeine, oxycodone, and fentanyl to illicit drugs, such as heroin.

Adeyeye revealed that the focus of the agency was to access and monitor from records the utilization, sales and effective distribution of the codeine containing cough syrups to the end users.

It is interesting to see how the Senate rushed through a motion put forward by a senator from Kano State concerning the need to urgently ban the importation and production of codeine - based cough syrups.

Dr. Ray undertook this study because of the large number of immigrants in Ontario from East Africa, particularly Ethiopia and Eritrea, who are known to metabolize codeine into morphine faster than people from some other parts of the world.

Dr. Ray said the very small number of overdoses and deaths suggests physicians may not need to be as cautious as they have been in prescribing codeine as a painkiller for adults, or among new mothers from East Africa.

While the study also calculated the risk of dying after being prescribed codeine, it was not possible to tell from the data whether codeine contributed to the death, or whether it was the underlying condition for which a painkiller had been prescribed.

Using large and frequent doses of the pain - killer codeine may actually produce heightened sensitivity to pain, without the same level of relief offered by morphine, according to new research from the University of Adelaide.

Their study, published in the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, found that this new vaccine was not only effective in preventing heroin from reaching the brain but worked with other commonly abused opioids as well, including hydrocodone, oxycodone, hydromorphone, oxymorphone, and codeine.

Even if we accepted the proposition that these drugs are helpful for some people, extrapolating a medical cause from this observation would be akin to saying that shyness is caused by a deficiency of alcohol or that headaches are caused by a lack of codeine.

SUBSTANCE USE - A man drinks window cleaner and passes out in a park, a woman smokes marijuana at home as well as in a car while riding and while driving and in a restaurant where other men and women are also smoking marijuana, a woman offers marijuana to a friend who declines, several house party scenes show people injecting themselves with drugs, we see prescription bottles and rubber tubing stretched around a person's arm (injections occur off screen), a man drinks from a bottle of codeine cough syrup, goes to the drug store, purchases another bottle and drinks part of it while walking home and later a female neighbor drinks the rest of it in his home, and a man places a marijuana cigarette in his mouth to hide it from a policeman and says it made him feel sick like a bomb was strapped to his chest.

The type of pain relief necessary varies from one patient to another, with some dogs doing well on pretty mild pain relievers, such as aspirin, and other dogs requiring other more potent pain relievers such as etodolac (Etogesic Rx), carprofen (Rimadyl Rx) or hydrocodone / codeine (Vicodin Rx, Tylenol 3 Rx).

Do you realize how many people will grab a human cough syrup from the medicine cabinet that might contain Codeine?

The species Papaver somniferum includes many varieties of poppies, only one of which, the «red scarlet» poppy, produces opium and derivative narcotics (such as heroin) from its pods which contain significant amounts of concentrated opiates (primarily morphine and codeine).