Codeine

Category:

Opioids and Morphine Derivatives.

Commercial and Street Names:

Empirin with Codeine, Fiorinal with Codeine, Robitussin A-C, Tylenol with Codeine; Captain Cody, Cody, schoolboy (with glutethimide) doors & fours, loads, pancakes and syrup.

How Administered:

Injected, swallowed.

Intoxication Effects and Potential Health Consequences:

Pain relief, euphoria, drowsiness/respiratory depression and arrest, nausea, confusion, constipation, sedation, unconsciousness, coma, tolerance, addiction. Less analgesia, sedation, and respiratory depression than morphine.