Codeine
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Drug Name: Codeine
Nutritional Considerations
There are no Nutritional Considerations at this time.
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Herbal Considerations
Herbs with relatively large amounts of salicylates (aspirin-like compounds) interfere with absorption of codeine and should not be taken with codeine.1 Salicylate-containing herbs include meadow sweet (Filipendula ulmaria), poplar (Populus canadensis), willow (Salix spp.), and wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens).
- Brinker F. Interactions of pharmaceutical and botanical medicines. J Naturopathic Med 1997;7(2):14—20.
All herbs high in tannins can impair absorption of codeine.2 These include green tea, black tea, uva ursi (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi), black walnut (Juglans nigra), red raspberry (Rubus idaeus), oak (Quercus spp.), and witch hazel (Hamamelis virginiana), among others
- Brinker F. Interactions of pharmaceutical and botanical medicines. J Naturopathic Med 1997;7(2):14—20
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