Robitussin AC (guaifenesin / codeine) is a combination of two medications: guaifenesin and codeine. Guaifenesin is an expectorant that thins and loosens the mucus in your lungs, making it easier to cough it up. Codeine is an opioid medication that works in your brain to lessen your urge to cough.

How much codeine does Cheratussin have?

One teaspoon (5 ml) of liquid contains 10 mg of codeine phosphate and 100 mg or 300 mg of guaifenesin.

Is Guaiatussin ac syrup a narcotic?

Treats cough and loosens mucus caused by throat irritation or the common cold. This medicine is a combination that contains a narcotic cough suppressant.

Can I take Tylenol with Cheratussin?

No interactions were found between Cheratussin AC and Tylenol. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.

Can you take Cheratussin with Mucinex?

No interactions were found between Cheratussin AC and Mucinex. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist.

Is Cheratussin the same as Virtussin?

About Virtussin AC

Guaifenesin/codeine (Guaiatussin ac, cheratussin ac, virtussin ac) is an inexpensive drug used to treat cough. It is more popular than comparable drugs. It is available in multiple generic and brand versions.

Is Xanax a schedule 4 drug?

Examples of Schedule IV substances include: alprazolam (Xanax®), carisoprodol (Soma®), clonazepam (Klonopin®), clorazepate (Tranxene®), diazepam (Valium®), lorazepam (Ativan®), midazolam (Versed®), temazepam (Restoril®), and triazolam (Halcion®).

Can you mix codeine and Tylenol PM?

Using codeine together with diphenhydrAMINE may increase side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, and difficulty concentrating. Some people, especially the elderly, may also experience impairment in thinking, judgment, and motor coordination.