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Closed petition Review regulation of over the counter medicines containing codeine
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Codeine can have several adverse side effects, including addiction and long-term health problems, yet medicines containing codeine are available over the counter. We want a review of regulation of over the counter medicines containing codeine, to look at how to better protect the public from harm.
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