acetaminophen/codeine - oral, Tylenol-Codeine No.3, Tylenol-

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GENERIC NAME: ACETAMINOPHEN/CODEINE - ORAL (a-SEET-a-MIN-oh-fen/KOE-deen)

BRAND NAME(S): Tylenol-Codeine No.3, Tylenol-Codeine No.4, Vopac

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USES: This medication is used to relieve mild to moderate pain. This product is a combination of acetaminophen and the narcotic drug codeine. Codeine acts on certain centers in the brain to reduce pain.OTHER This section contains uses of this drug that are not listed in the approved professional labeling for the drug but that may be prescribed by your health care professional. Use this drug for a condition that is listed in this section only if it has been so prescribed by your health care professional.This medication may also be used to suppress a cough.

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