# Codeine

Last year

2023

Codeine

Waiting lists and shortage of pain specialists blamed for dependency on codeine painkillers

3 May 2023

16.0k

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All time

Over the Counter

Warning that patients may be going 'codeine shopping’ to access the addictive painkiller

16 Apr 2019

47.9k

48

Voices

'I’m so happy not to be spending another Christmas in rehab'

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22 Dec 2015

2.8k

13

Voices

Opinion: Codeine addiction has taken over my life – and yet I don't feel that I can stop

Anonymous

1 Jan 2015

104k

38

Over the Counter

7 Solpadeine chemist stories we can all relate to

2 Oct 2014

24.0k

5

Healthscare

Safety warning over giving codeine tablets to under-18s

17 Jun 2013

15.7k

23