Codeine Linctus Syrup

Codeine Linctus cough syrup is a syrup which contains codeine phosphate, it helps to reduce the desire to cough. This medicine will provide relief from irritation caused by a persistent cough.

Codeine Linctus is ideal for those suffering from a dry cough who are looking for an effective treatment. Codeine Linctus is also available in a sugar-free syrup.

How to take it

Codeine linctus is use as an anti-tussive for non-productive (dry) cough in adults. Some brands can also be use in children aged 12 to 18 years, but should not be use in those with compromised respiratory function.

The evidence for the effectiveness of codeine linctus in short-term cough is limited, and although they may be effective for chronic cough (lasting over eight weeks), medical assessment is important in this case as it may indicate an underlying condition.

Codeine Linctus Effects

As an opioid-containing medicine, codeine linctus usage can result in dependence or addiction. Recently, there have also been significant concerns about codeine linctus being use recreationally for its opioid effects. And rather than as a cough suppressant, leading to the risk of overdose.