CODEINE COUGH SYRUP IN MEXICO: A PRESCRIPTION FOR DANGER?

From bustling pharmacies to shadowy sellers, codeine cough syrup is readily found throughout Mexico. While it's marketed as a treatment for coughs and colds, the over-the-counter nature of this powerful opioid makes it a dangerous product.{ Mexicans are facing an alarming growth in codeine cough syrup addiction, with young people particularly vuln