codeine
Example Sentences
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The off-duty officer also noted there appeared to be several bottles of “Lean” in the car, which is the street name for a liquid drink made of codeine and promethazine.
From Washington Post
Follow-up testing by GC-MS determining the concentration and ratios of morphine to codeine would have revealed the patient was innocent of illicit drug use.
From Washington Post
If it were moved to Schedule V - the lowest tier - it would be minimally controlled, like cough syrups containing small amounts of codeine.
From Reuters
Amer wants to make one thing very clear: “I do not have a codeine addiction. I do not sip lean.”
From New York Times
To help reduce her dependency on codeine she said the doctor prescribed diazepam, from a class of psychoactive drugs called benzodiazepines, most often used to treat severe anxiety.
From BBC
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