Codeine 60mg

About codeine 60mg in Canada

Codeine 60mg is a painkiller classified under the group of medicines known as opiates in Canada. It is commonly used to alleviate pain following surgical procedures or injuries, as well as to manage persistent pain when other common painkillers such as paracetamol, ibuprofen, and aspirin are ineffective. Additionally, codeine is utilized for the treatment of diarrhea. This medication operates within the central nervous system and the brain to obstruct pain signals transmitted to the rest of the body. Furthermore, it helps reduce the anxiety and stress induced by pain. Codeine 60mg is obtainable with a prescription and is available in the form of tablets, an oral liquid, a syrup (linctus), and as an injection in Canada. Typically, codeine injections are administered exclusively in hospital settings in Canada, Lower-strength codeine mixed with paracetamol (co-codamol), aspirin (co-codaprin), or ibuprofen (Nurofen Plus) can also be purchased from pharmacies.