The sizzurp trend plaguing hip-hop may finally be nearing its demise. According to TMZ, Actavis--the Promethazine Codeine producer that is frequently name dropped in rap songs--is pulling the plug on ...

A rep for Actavis — famous for the highly-refined cough syrup — tells TMZ, “Given [recent media attention], Actavis has made the bold and unprecedented decision to cease all production and sales of ...

Actavis, perhaps the most popular and recognizable brand of lean (promethazine and codeine cough syrup) is stopping production. They cited media attention and glamorization of the unlawful, dangerous ...

A Tennessee man man accused of smuggling more than 300 pounds of a prescription medication used to make the street drug known as lean is free on bail after being arrested over the weekend. Rodarius ...

Call it what you will: sizzurp, purple drank or lean. They’re all the same. The cough syrup mixture has been a popular drug in some circles for decades, and it’s making a resurgence here in Milwaukee.

Heroin gets the headlines, but experts say there's another opioid danger popular among young people. Lean, an opiate-laced cocktail served up in a double styrofoam cup, is being glamorized in songs by ...

Hip hop star Lil Wayne is currently recovering from his third seizure in four weeks — but the cause of the rapper’s recent wave of health scares remains unclear. The 33-year-old artist suffers from ...