Codeine / Pyrilamine Side Effects
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on May 5, 2024.
Applies to codeine / pyrilamine: oral liquid.
General
The most common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, and dry mouth.[Ref]
Respiratory
- Frequency not reported: Respiratory depression
Nervous system
- Frequency not reported: Drowsiness
Gastrointestinal
- Frequency not reported: Constipation, dry mouth
Psychiatric
- Frequency not reported: Excitability
Cardiovascular
- Frequency not reported: blood pressure changes, syncope
Genitourinary
- Frequency not reported: Urinary retention
Ocular
- Frequency not reported: Blurred vision
References
1. (2015) "American Geriatrics Society 2015 Updated Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults." J Am Geriatr Soc, 63, p. 2227-46
2. (2017) "Product Information. Pro-Clear AC (codeine-pyrilamine)." Pro-Pharma LLC
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Codeine/pyrilamine side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Some side effects may not be reported. You may report them to the FDA.