Tylenol w/ codeine and Productive cough - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Productive cough is reported as a side effect among people who take Tylenol w/ codeine (acetaminophen; codeine phosphate), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Zantac, and have Metastases to bone.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Productive cough when taking Tylenol w/ codeine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 7,307 people who have side effects when taking Tylenol w/ codeine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Tylenol w/ codeine?

Tylenol w/ codeine has active ingredients of acetaminophen; codeine phosphate. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 8,107 Tylenol w/ codeine users. Check the latest studies of Tylenol w/ codeine.

What is Productive cough?

Productive cough is found to be associated with 1,769 drugs and 1,492 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Productive cough.



On Jul, 15, 2026

7,307 people reported to have side effects when taking Tylenol w/ codeine.
Among them, 27 people (0.37%) have Productive cough.

Could Tylenol w/ codeine cause Productive cough?

Among these 27 people:

What is the gender of people who have Productive cough when taking Tylenol w/ codeine? *

  • female: 62.96 %
  • male: 37.04 %

What is the age of people who have Productive cough when taking Tylenol w/ codeine? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 8.33 %
  • 30-39: 4.17 %
  • 40-49: 29.17 %
  • 50-59: 41.67 %
  • 60+: 16.67 %

What are other drugs people take besides Tylenol w/ codeine? *

  1. Zantac: 10 people, 37.04%
  2. Colace: 8 people, 29.63%
  3. Prednisone: 8 people, 29.63%
  4. Restoril: 7 people, 25.93%
  5. Rocephin: 6 people, 22.22%
  6. Oxycontin: 6 people, 22.22%
  7. Compazine: 6 people, 22.22%
  8. Keflex: 6 people, 22.22%
  9. Arimidex: 6 people, 22.22%
  10. Aromasin: 5 people, 18.52%

What are other side effects people have besides Productive cough? *

  1. Chest Pain: 14 people, 51.85%
  2. Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 11 people, 40.74%
  3. Headache (pain in head): 11 people, 40.74%
  4. Weakness: 11 people, 40.74%
  5. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 10 people, 37.04%
  6. Cough: 9 people, 33.33%
  7. Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: 9 people, 33.33%
  8. Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 9 people, 33.33%
  9. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 9 people, 33.33%
  10. Dental Caries: 9 people, 33.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 5 people, 18.52%
  2. Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 5 people, 18.52%
  3. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 2 people, 7.41%
  4. Asthma: 2 people, 7.41%
  5. Bone Pain: 2 people, 7.41%
  6. Breast Cancer: 2 people, 7.41%
  7. Gastrointestinal Hypomotility (less activity of the intestinal tract): 2 people, 7.41%
  8. Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 2 people, 7.41%
  9. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 2 people, 7.41%
  10. Heart Rate Irregular: 1 person, 3.70%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on acetaminophen; codeine phosphate (the active ingredients of Tylenol w/ codeine) and Tylenol w/ codeine (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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