


In 2008 the Huston innovative beverage group released a beverage called “drank”. The popular name of the drug has the minds and ideas of the commercial and products market. Here is a YouTube link that was posted 2 days ago about Wayne and his condition. Lil Wayne is seen guzzling what appears to be sizzurp - also known as “lean,” “purp” or “purple drank” thanks to the cough syrup’s synthetic pastel hue - in the 2009 documentary film “The Carter.” (He sued to block the movie’s release, accusing its filmmakers of fraud by intentional misrepresentation, but the suit was thrown out by a judge.) – L.A Times Just recently world know sizzurp user Lil Wayne suffered multiple seizures due to a large consumptions of the popular drink.

The LA coroner’s office reported that Pimp C’s death was caused by once again another case of codeine overdose. Also well known rapper Pimp C was found dead in 2007 in West Hollywood, California. Dj screw that brought the fad to light died of a codeine overdose in 2000. There have been a few notable deaths because of the use of “sizzurp”. I never saw this before it kind of blew my mind to see something that I only heard about through music and my friends” said David Sims another student at temple. One had a mix of vodka, the other was a coke and rum mix and the last one had a label on it called purple. “I was in a party the other night and at the bar there were three coolers. The University of Texas held a study in 2004 and found that 8% of students had taken codeine syrup to get high. Said temple University student Eryka Lynn. That’s when every one started to talk about “purple drank”. The song was called “sippin on some syrup” by Three 6 Mafia. “The first time I heard about “sizzurp” in the summer of 2000. The now popular drink was introduced through the underground rap scene in Houston TX in the late 70’s, and then becoming spreading to other states in the early 90’s. (Here is a link to so medical facts on the drug ) The popular combination of codeine, promethazine (which is found in cough syrup) and sprite is being mixed together to make a drink that’s is commonly known as “Purple Drank” or “sizzurp”. There is a wide spread trend going on with the youth of America today.
