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Codeine is one drug that is available over-the-counter and is used to treat a number of ailments.
1. Pain relief: Codeine relieves toothaches, headaches, backaches, and other secondary patient problems.
2. Cough treatment: Codeine suppresses coughs and helps people with their symptoms.
3. Reduces mental anxiety: Tension and anxiety are reduced by the sedative codeine. It is employed as a sedative as well.
Please consult your doctor if you would want more information about using codeine.