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Re: codeine with my zoloft? » msurtees

Posted by Larry Hoover on December 12, 2003, at 13:55:52

In reply to codeine with my zoloft?, posted by msurtees on December 12, 2003, at 6:34:43

> I occasionally get severe headaches and have tylenol with codeine for them. I'm on Zoloft. Any problems with taking the codeine while on Zoloft?
>
> Thanks.

You're going to get less analgesic effect from the codeine, and perhaps stronger side effects. Zoloft inhibits the enzyme that converts codeine to morphine, but doesn't do anything to block the side effects of dry mouth, constipation, etc.

Lar

 

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