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Tylenol with Codeine #3 User Reviews & Ratings (Page 5)

Tylenol with Codeine #3 has an average rating of 4.6 out of 10 from a total of 159 reviews on Drugs.com. 33% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 48% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Tylenol with Codeine #3

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  • Anonymous
  • October 29, 2011

For Cough "Definitely assists with relief from persistent coughing after sinus or cold symptoms."

8 / 10
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  • slo...
  • October 5, 2014

For Cough "I have found this medication has done wonders on my cough since I have been taking it, and nothing else seems to work as well."

10 / 10
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  • zod...
  • October 16, 2019

For Pain "Just had a root canal, and they gave me Tylenol with codeine - did absolutely nothing for the pain. I might as well be eating sugar pills."

1 / 10
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  • Coo...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • November 5, 2019

For Pain "I have come to the conclusion through reading the comments below that the biggest addiction and overdose threat from this medication comes with the fact they don't treat moderate to severe pain."

2 / 10
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  • Xox...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • April 18, 2015

For Pain "Was prescribed for a tooth extraction, and it worked great. Never felt pain, and this is the only narcotic analgesic that doesn't make me feel nauseated."

10 / 10
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  • Luc...
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • August 5, 2014

For Pain "I prefer Tylenol #3 for pain. Vicodin made me sick. It is also very cost-effective."

10 / 10
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  • Ban...
  • February 20, 2020

For Pain "This T3 is useless. I’m still in pain."

1 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • May 29, 2008

For Pain "Effective for mild pain, not very effective for more moderate to severe pain."

7 / 10
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  • Roo...
  • August 4, 2013

For Pain "This medicine worked too well for me, my dentist prescribed it due to a root canal. Now I feel dizzy, nauseous, very sleepy. Pain is completely gone, but this worked way too well."

10 / 10
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  • Lhp...
  • January 30, 2015

For Pain "I ended up falling off some stairs and had to get stitches, staples on my head. I got these pills for my pain, and I got to say: they are working great! A+"

10 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • July 27, 2009

For Pain "Does not work well for severe pain, plus it takes too long to start working."

2 / 10
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  • Zor...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • September 12, 2019

For Pain "I have an infected lymph node in my armpit, and it's extremely painful. The hospital sent me home with T3s as pain relief, and I might as well toss them, they are useless and do nothing for big pain."

1 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • June 1, 2012

For Pain "Little to no relief for knee pain!"

1 / 10
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  • Ang...
  • June 29, 2019

For Pain "Still in the worst pain ever. Not effective."

1 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • July 17, 2010

For Pain "I had oral surgery, and my doctor prescribed me this, and it didn't touch the pain at all."

5 / 10
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  • tha...
  • December 10, 2009

For Pain "Works for some pain, but like others said, not for serious pain and doesn't last long enough."

5 / 10
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  • SBJ...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • November 4, 2020

For Pain "Just had a root canal and was prescribed T3 to help with pain between ibuprofen doses. Not only does it not relieve pain, it doesn’t reduce pain at all. Useless."

1 / 10
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  • Wmc...
  • December 13, 2019

For Pain "Did absolutely nothing for me after I had a tooth extraction. Was in agonizing pain until I was prescribed anti-inflammatories."

1 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • March 27, 2012

For Pain "Had dental work done, and my dentist had me on these. I had to take 2 at a time just to take the edge off, was not happy. Had to add other types of medicines for relief."

4 / 10
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  • ann...
  • September 29, 2015

For Pain "Had a wisdom tooth removed. Was in severe pain until I took one pill, and it worked effectively and quickly. No longer in pain and feeling better."

9 / 10
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  • Jen...
  • October 10, 2016

For Pain "I need a root canal, given Tylenol #3 until the appointment, still in so much pain. Took two and still feel like haven't taken anything."

3 / 10
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  • sev...
  • December 28, 2010

For Pain "I have had a severe headache for 5 days, and this medicine doesn't even scratch the surface of the pain."

3 / 10
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  • Mil...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • June 26, 2012

For Pain "I am still in tears from my wisdom teeth popping in, and I was prescribed this medicine, which does nothing at all for my pain. Aleve helps a little, but I stopped taking these as it doesn't work."

1 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • October 12, 2016

For Pain "It's been an hour and a half, took recommended dosage, it's done NOTHING."

1 / 10
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  • Kay...
  • October 12, 2016

For Pain "Today I got a root canal and wisdom tooth pulled, my mouth was throbbing! I took my Tylenol 3 like 20 mins ago, and the pain is gone."

10 / 10
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