XExtension Codes
Substances
XM6S30Medicaments
XM9NV2Opioids
Opioids or related analgesics and agents affecting opioid receptors
XM4587Codeine, codeine derivatives and other opioids used in cough suppression
XM2M43
category
Codeine
Definition Codeine is an opioid medicament. Codeine is utilized as a central analgesic, sedative, hypnotic, antinociceptive, and antiperistaltic agent, and is also recommended in certain diseases with incessant coughing.
Also indexed as
3-methyl morhpine 3-methylmorphine Codeine codeine phosphate methyl morphine methylmorphine
Nearby in Codeine, codeine derivatives and other opioids used in cough suppression
International Classification of Diseases, Eleventh Revision (ICD-11), World Health Organization (WHO) 2019/2021, https://icd.who.int/browse11. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 3.0 IGO (CC BY-ND 3.0 IGO).
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