Who should not take Ascomp W/Codeine # 3 Capsule?

The following conditions are contraindicated with this drug. Check with your physician if you have any of the following:

Conditions:

  • abnormal heart rhythm
  • an ulcer from too much stomach acid
  • seizures
  • severe liver disease
  • necrotizing enterocolitis
  • or inflammation and tissue death in the colon and small intestine
  • chronic kidney disease stage 5 (failure)
  • chronic kidney disease stage 4 (severe)
  • anemia from pyruvate kinase and G6PD deficiencies
  • bleeding of the stomach or intestines
  • liver problems
  • alcohol use disorder
  • pregnancy
  • decreased kidney function
  • stomach or intestinal ulcer
  • nasal polyp
  • Reye's syndrome
  • decreased blood platelets
  • thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
  • a type of blood disorder
  • blood clotting disorder - von Willebrand's disease
  • hemophilia
  • a decrease in the blood clotting protein prothrombin
  • anemia
  • low vitamin K levels
  • systemic mastocytosis
  • aspirin exacerbated respiratory disease
  • overdose of the drug aspirin
  • a patient who is producing milk and breastfeeding
  • a type of joint disorder due to excess uric acid in the blood called gout
  • bleeding
  • kidney disease with likely reduction in kidney function
  • untreated decreased level of thyroid hormones
  • decreased function of the adrenal gland
  • alcohol intoxication
  • cor pulmonale
  • low blood pressure
  • decreased lung function
  • constipation
  • acute inflammation of the pancreas
  • sleep apnea
  • an inability to completely empty the bladder
  • CYP2D6 ultrarapid metabolizer
  • worsening chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • surgical removal of the adenoids in pediatric patient
  • drug abuse
  • asthma attack
  • blockage of the stomach or intestine
  • biliary and gallbladder problem
  • a condition where the body is unable to maintain adequate blood flow called shock
  • weakened patient
  • high pressure within the skull
  • CYP2D6 poor metabolizer
  • surgical removal of the tonsils in pediatric patient
  • history of opioid overdose
  • inherited dysfunction of autonomic nerve function
  • lung failure causing loss of breath
  • porphyria
  • suicidal thoughts
  • hyperactive behavior
  • a coma due to liver failure
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • high amount of ammonium in the blood
  • low levels of a type of white blood cell called neutrophils
  • depression
  • impaired brain function due to liver disease
  • complex sleep behaviors like eating or driving while asleep

Allergies:

  • Xanthines
  • Coffee
  • Guarana
  • Barbiturates
  • Opioids - Morphine Analogues
  • Tramadol
  • Salicylates
  • NSAIDS (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug)
  • Aspirin (Tartrazine Only)
  • Salicylates
  • NSAIDS
  • Pyrazoles

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