4.25mg promethazine+ 10mg codeine per 5ml

Product Name: Codeine Lean

Dosage Form: Oral syrup

Strength: Codeine content typically varies; confirm specific concentration per 100ml.

Active Ingredients: Codeine Phosphate, along with other ingredients such as promethazine or guaifenesin (if applicable).

Indications: Codeine Lean is primarily indicated for the relief of cough and the management of pain. It may also be used for symptomatic relief of respiratory conditions when combined with appropriate antitussive agents.

Mechanism of Action: Codeine is an opioid analgesic that works by binding to the mu-opioid receptors in the brain and spinal cord, thereby inhibiting pain signals and reducing the urge to cough. Its sedative properties can also help alleviate anxiety associated with pain and cough.

Dosage and Administration:

• Dosage should be determined by a healthcare provider based on the individual patient’s condition, age, and response to treatment.
• Typically administered as an oral syrup, taken as directed on the prescription label.
• It is crucial to measure the dose accurately using a proper measuring device.

Side Effects: Common side effects may include:

• Drowsiness or sedation
• Dizziness
• Constipation
• Nausea or vomiting
• Dry mouth

Warnings and Precautions:

• Codeine Lean should be used with caution in individuals with a history of substance abuse, respiratory disorders, or gastrointestinal obstruction.
• Not recommended for use in children under the age of 12 or in post-operative pain management for children.
• Monitor for signs of respiratory depression, especially in sensitive populations.
• Avoid alcohol and other CNS depressants while using this medication.

Storage: Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep out of reach of children and secure in a locked cabinet if necessary