Question

Is codeine prescribed?

Answer 1

Answer

Codeine is an opioid used to treat mild to relatively severe pain.

Explanation

It can be used for coughing problems (asthma). it only relieves the pain and isn't expected to heal it completely.

Answer 2

Answer:

Codeine is an opioid medication used to treat mild to moderately severe pain. Codeine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Explanation:

The reason Codeine is prescribed is because it is used to relieve mild to moderate pain. It is also used, usually in combination with other medications, to reduce coughing.