"Codeine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An opioid analgesic related to MORPHINE but with less potent analgesic properties and mild sedative effects. It also acts centrally to suppress cough.
| Descriptor ID |
D003061
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.132.577.249.562.149 D03.605.497.607.204 D03.633.400.686.607.204 D04.615.723.795.576.149
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| Concept/Terms |
Codeine- Codeine
- N-Methylmorphine
- N Methylmorphine
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Codeine" by people in Profiles.
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Implementation of a Pediatric Posttonsillectomy Pain Protocol in a Large Group Practice. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016 Apr; 154(4):720-4.
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Disposition and metabolism of codorphone in the rat, dog, and man. Drug Metab Dispos. 1982 Nov-Dec; 10(6):649-53.