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PHENERGAN VC W/ CODEINE vs PHENERGAN W/ CODEINE

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated October 11, 2026·How we rate

Rating

72/100
72/100

Pharmacy pays

~$20.54 /30
~$20.54 /30

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

CODEINE PHOSPHATE AND PROMETHAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
CODEINE PHOSPHATE AND PROMETHAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Dosage forms

Syrup
Syrup

Drug class

—
—

Boxed warning

None
None

Half-life

about 9 to 16 hours
about 9 to 16 hours

Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Phenergan Vc W/ Codeine or Phenergan W/ Codeine?

Phenergan Vc W/ Codeine and Phenergan W/ Codeine are tied at 3.6 out of 5 by our independent rating.

Which is cheaper, Phenergan Vc W/ Codeine or Phenergan W/ Codeine?

Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $20.54 for a 30-count supply, per the CMS NADAC survey. That is not what you will be charged: your price is set by your insurer and the pharmacy, not by what the drug cost them.

What is the difference between Phenergan Vc W/ Codeine and Phenergan W/ Codeine?

Both Phenergan Vc W/ Codeine and Phenergan W/ Codeine share the active ingredient Codeine Phosphate and Promethazine Hydrochloride and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.