Purple Drank

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Lean, also known as purple drank, purp, or oil, and several other names, is a recreational drug beverage, prepared by mixing prescription strength cough or cold syrup containing codeine and promethazine with a soft drink. The beverage originated in Houston and is popular among the hip hop culture of the southern United States.[1] A spoonful of promethazine/​codeine syrup showing the characteristic purple color Contents 1 Names 2 Ingredients 3 Effects 3.1 Hazard...

Codeine + Promethazine

Lean, also known as purple drank, purp, or oil, and several other names, is a recreational drug beverage, prepared by mixing prescription strength cough or cold syrup containing codeine and promethazine with a soft drink. The beverage originated in Houston and is popular among the hip hop culture of the southern United States.[1] A spoonful of promethazine/​codeine syrup showing the characteristic purple color Contents 1 Names 2 Ingredients 3 Effects 3.1 Hazard...