How much is an Oz of promethazine and codeine?

Generic promethazine/codeine is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons and cash prices may be lower. The lowest GoodRx price for the most common version of promethazine / codeine is around $7.08, 52% off the average retail price of $15.06.

How many ounces are in a bottle of codeine?

Codeine / Promethazine HCl 10 mg – 6.25 mg / 5 mL Syrup Bottle 16 oz.

How much codeine is in a cough syrup?

Codeine phosphate is an OTC cough suppressant. It contains 15 mg of codeine/5 mL. The maximum recommended dosage for an adolescent is 90 mg/day (6 spoonsful).

Does Robitussin cough syrup have codeine in it?

Codeine is a narcotic cough suppressant. It affects the signals in the brain that trigger cough reflex. Guaifenesin is an expectorant.

How much is too much cough syrup?

At 1500 mg or more, a person is likely to overdose on dextromethorphan. This is 5-10 times the recommended dose of any over-the-counter medicine containing DXM.

Why do I feel sleepy after taking cough syrup?

Cough suppressants contain pholcodeine or dextromethorphan, which tell the brain to stop the coughing reflex. They can make you dizzy and sleepy, which is fine if you are staying in bed, but not so good if you are driving.

Can you get drunk off of cough syrup?

Cough and Cold Medications Many cold medications contain dextromethorphan, also called DXM. This product is safe to take in 15- to 30-milligram doses, the Nemours Foundation reports, but teens often take as much as 360 milligrams at one time. High doses of this drug result in hallucinogenic experiences.

How much codeine is in 2 ounces of codeine cough syrup?

Your’s is going to be generic but the bottle should say like “substitue for (brand name of codeine )” or “sub for….” or something like that. There’s like 6 teaspoons in an ounce, that’s why I say the two ounces isn’t a good estimated dose. That’d be about 360 mg of codeine if your syrup is 30 mg/5 mL (the most common dose).

How much codeine is in Cheratussin oral syrup?

Cheratussin® AC Guaifenesin / Codeine Phosphate 100 mg – 10 mg / 5 mL Oral Syrup Bottle 4 oz. CV.

Is there an expiration date on codeine cough syrup?

They take years and years to lose effect, the expiration date is always 1 year for every drug you get at a pharmacy – it’s a business thing, nothing more. Codeine can cause respiratory depression, but not in the doses you got in that bottle. So I wouldn’t worry too much about that. Have fun with it, but be safe.

How much codeine is needed to get a high?

before you get a decent dose of codeine. Swim needs ~450 mg codeine to get a strong high and with the prometh. in the syrup, it just knocks swim out. A much better codeine high is CWEed T3’s or T4’s and a 25 mg pill of prometh.