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I severely sprained my ankle and took a few of my husbands Tylenol 3 tablets with codeine to alleviate the pain. Is it true that I might test positive for drugs?

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I severely sprained my ankle and took a few of my husbands Tylenol 3 tablets with codeine to alleviate the pain. Is it true that I might test positive for drugs?

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Codeine is an opiate metabolite and sufficient ingestion may cause a positive test for opiates. Under most circumstances, it is considered illicit use of drugs to ingest prescription medications originally prescribed for another individual.