US pharmacy pricing
Promethazine-Codeine Prices at US Pharmacies
Lowest price found · US pharmacies
$14.64/fill
for Promethazine-Codeine, across the pharmacies in our data
US pharmacy prices — 6.25mg/10mg/5ml
| Pharmacy | Discount-card price | Regular cash price | Average retail |
|---|---|---|---|
 Food Lion | $14.64Lowest | $14.64 | $36.56 |
 CVS Pharmacy | $15.00 | $15.00 | $36.56 |
 Kroger Pharmacy | $15.45 | $15.45 | $36.56 |
 Harris Teeter Pharmacy | $15.45 | $15.45 | $36.56 |
 Publix | $19.15 | $19.15 | $36.56 |
 Walgreens | $26.50 | $26.50 | $36.56 |
 Costco | $53.96 | $53.96 | $36.56 |
"Discount-card price" reflects a standard prescription discount card, not insurance. Prices change often — confirm at the pharmacy before filling.
Frequently asked questions
Is Promethazine-Codeine expensive if I don't have insurance?
Our most recent US pharmacy data shows a low of roughly $14.64 for Promethazine-Codeine with a standard discount card. That figure moves with dosage and quantity — check the comparison table for the exact combination you need.
Does Promethazine-Codeine have a generic equivalent?
Generic and brand-name pricing for Promethazine-Codeine is broken out in the tables above where both exist in our data. Generic versions are typically the lower-cost option, but availability depends on the specific formulation and dosage.
Is there a brand-name version of Promethazine-Codeine available?
No. Promethazine-Codeine is currently only manufactured and distributed as a generic medication by several pharmaceutical companies. There is no equivalent brand-name product on the market.
What is Promethazine-Codeine, and how does it work?
Promethazine-Codeine is a prescription combination medication used to relieve symptoms like cough, runny nose, and sneezing caused by allergies or the common cold. It contains two active drugs. Promethazine is an antihistamine that blocks histamine, a substance your body releases during an allergic reaction that causes symptoms. It also has additional sedative and anti-nausea effects. Codeine is an opioid that works on the brain's cough center to suppress the urge to cough. It's important to note that codeine is a controlled substance with a potential for abuse and dependence. Always follow the dosage and administration instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist.
What side effects are associated with Promethazine-Codeine?
Promethazine-Codeine can cause a range of side effects. Common ones include drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, headache, constipation, nausea, and sweating. Many of these are mild and temporary. The medication can also lead to more significant effects such as mood changes, confusion, low blood pressure, or seizures. A rare but serious risk with codeine is respiratory depression—severely slowed or stopped breathing—which can be life-threatening. Caregivers should seek emergency help if someone taking the medication has blue lips, long pauses in breathing, or is difficult to awaken. Another rare but serious condition is neuroleptic malignant syndrome, marked by fever, confusion, and heart rate changes. Allergic reactions are also possible. Discuss all potential risks and warnings with your healthcare provider before starting this medication.