Side effect(s) of Aspirin and Codeine

Last Updated on Feb 15, 2023

Review the side-effects of Aspirin and Codeine as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Most Frequent - Lightheadedness, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, constipation and difficulty in breathing. .

   Allergic Reactions - Skin rashes, hives, runny nose, asthma, abdominal pain and anaphylactic shock. .

   Gastrointestinal - Indigestion and heartburn.

   Blood - Abnormal bruising or bleeding and anemia.

   Central Nervous System - Weakness and fatigue.

Other Precautions :

Patient may develop with increased risk of anaphylactic shock; if it so consult with your doctor immediately.
Avoid long-term use of this medication; otherwise it may lead to stomach bleeding.

Drug Name : Aspirin and Codeine

Aspirin and Codeine(Empirin – codeine) generic is an analgesic combination, prescribed for moderate to severe pain. It reduces substances in the body that cause pain, fever, and inflammation.