Codeine
Actifed, Ambenyl, Bromanyl, Codrix, Empracet, Fioricet, Papeine, Phenaphen, Phenergan, Pherazine, Prometh, Proval, Soma, Tuxarin, Tylenol (codeine) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Codeine was first approved as Codeine, aspirin, apap formula no. 4 on 1982-01-01. It is used to treat cough and pain in the USA. The pharmaceutical is active against mu-type opioid receptor.
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Combinations
Fioricet, Tuxarin (generic drugs available since 1982-01-01, discontinued: Actifed, Ambenyl, Bromanyl, Codrix, Empracet, Papeine, Phenaphen, Phenergan, Pherazine, Prometh, Proval, Soma, Tylenol)
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Acetaminophen
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Butalbital
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Caffeine
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Codeine phosphate
Tradename | Company | Number | Date | Products |
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FIORICET W/ CODEINE | Allergan | N-020232 RX | 1992-07-30 | 1 products, RLD, RS |
Aspirin
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Butalbital
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Caffeine
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Codeine phosphate
Tradename | Company | Number | Date | Products |
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FIORINAL W/CODEINE | Allergan | N-019429 DISCN | 1990-10-26 | 1 products, RLD |
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Aspirin
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Carisoprodol
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Codeine phosphate
Tradename | Company | Number | Date | Products |
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SOMA COMPOUND W/ CODEINE | Meda AB | N-012366 DISCN | 1983-07-11 | 1 products |
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Bromodiphenhydramine hydrochloride
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Codeine phosphate
Tradename | Company | Number | Date | Products |
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AMBENYL | Forest Laboratories | N-009319 DISCN | 1984-01-10 | 1 products |
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Chlorpheniramine maleate
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Codeine phosphate
Tradename | Company | Number | Date | Products |
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TUXARIN ER | MainPointe Pharmaceuticals | N-206323 RX | 2015-06-22 | 1 products |
Codeine phosphate
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Phenylephrine hydrochloride
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Promethazine hydrochloride
Tradename | Company | Number | Date | Products |
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PHENERGAN VC W/ CODEINE | ANI PHARMS | N-008306 DISCN | 1984-04-02 | 1 products, RLD |
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Codeine phosphate
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Promethazine hydrochloride
Tradename | Company | Number | Date | Products |
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PHENERGAN W/ CODEINE | ANI PHARMS | N-008306 DISCN | 1984-04-02 | 1 products, RLD |
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Codeine phosphate
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Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride
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Triprolidine hydrochloride
Tradename | Company | Number | Date | Products |
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ACTIFED W/ CODEINE | GSK | N-012575 DISCN | 1984-04-04 | 1 products |
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Codeine sulfate
Tradename | Company | Number | Date | Products |
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CODEINE SULFATE | Hikma Pharmaceuticals | N-022402 RX | 2009-07-16 | 3 products, RLD, RS |
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Brand Name | Status | Last Update |
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acetaminophen and codeine | ANDA | 2023-06-07 |
codrix | 2008-05-16 | |
extra strength tylenol severe cough plus sore throat night | OTC monograph final | 2023-04-07 |
fioricet | ANDA | 2021-01-01 |
phenergan | ANDA | 2022-12-01 |
promethazine hydrochloride | ANDA | 2023-06-08 |
triacin-c | ANDA | 2015-07-28 |
tuxarin | New Drug Application | 2021-11-04 |
Indications
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Indication | Ontology | MeSH | ICD-10 |
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cough | HP_0012735 | D003371 | R05 |
pain | EFO_0003843 | D010146 | R52 |
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ATC Codes
N: Nervous system drugs
— N02: Analgesics
— N02A: Opioid analgesics
— N02AA: Natural opium alkaloid analgesics
— N02AA59: Codeine, combinations excl. psycholeptics
— N02AA79: Codeine, combinations with psycholeptics
— N02AJ: Opioids in combination with non-opioid analgesics
— N02AJ06: Codeine and paracetamol
— N02AJ07: Codeine and acetylsalicylic acid
— N02AJ08: Codeine and ibuprofen
— N02AJ09: Codeine and other non-opioid analgesics
R: Respiratory system drugs
— R05: Cough and cold preparations
— R05D: Cough suppressants, excl. combinations with expectorants
— R05DA: Opium alkaloids and derivatives, cough suppressants
— R05DA04: Codeine
HCPCS
Code | Description |
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J0745 | Injection, codeine phosphate, per 30 mg |
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Indications Phases 4
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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Postoperative pain | D010149 | G89.18 | 5 | 18 | 38 | 70 | 35 | 164 | |
Pain | D010146 | EFO_0003843 | R52 | 19 | 25 | 29 | 53 | 31 | 152 |
Healthy volunteers/patients | — | 39 | — | 2 | 5 | 9 | 55 | ||
Fever | D005334 | HP_0001945 | R50.9 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 33 |
Acute pain | D059787 | R52 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 32 | |
Analgesia | D000698 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 29 | ||
Migraine disorders | D008881 | EFO_0003821 | G43 | — | 6 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 24 |
Low back pain | D017116 | HP_0003419 | M54.5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 24 |
Patent ductus arteriosus | D004374 | HP_0001643 | Q25.0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 24 |
Osteoarthritis | D010003 | EFO_0002506 | M15-M19 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 21 |
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Indications Phases 3
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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Multiple myeloma | D009101 | C90.0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 7 | |
Dental pins | D003772 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | 6 | ||
Covid-19 | D000086382 | U07.1 | — | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 5 | |
Lupus nephritis | D008181 | EFO_0005761 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | 5 | |
Systemic lupus erythematosus | D008180 | EFO_0002690 | M32 | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | 5 |
Head and neck neoplasms | D006258 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 4 | ||
Pregnancy | D011247 | EFO_0002950 | Z33.1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 |
Respiratory insufficiency | D012131 | HP_0002093 | J96.9 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 |
Hiv infections | D015658 | EFO_0000764 | B20 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 |
Lymphoma | D008223 | C85.9 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 |
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Indications Phases 2
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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Pulpitis | D011671 | EFO_1001139 | K04.0 | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 6 |
Precursor cell lymphoblastic leukemia-lymphoma | D054198 | C91.0 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | |
Non-hodgkin lymphoma | D008228 | C85.9 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | |
Cleft palate | D002972 | Q35 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | |
Male breast neoplasms | D018567 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | ||
Bcr-abl positive chronic myelogenous leukemia | D015464 | EFO_0000340 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | |
Type 1 diabetes mellitus | D003922 | EFO_0001359 | E10 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 |
Atopic dermatitis | D003876 | EFO_0000274 | L20 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 |
Anxiety | D001007 | EFO_0005230 | F41.1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 |
Alzheimer disease | D000544 | EFO_0000249 | F03 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 |
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Indications Phases 1
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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Pharmacokinetics | D010599 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | ||
Overweight | D050177 | E66.3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | |
Therapeutic equivalency | D013810 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | ||
Ankle fractures | D064386 | S82.5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Intervertebral disc degeneration | D055959 | HP_0008419 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency | D019896 | E88.01 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Major depressive disorder | D003865 | EFO_0003761 | F22 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Magnetic resonance imaging | D008279 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | ||
Oral administration | D000284 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | ||
Pure autonomic failure | D054970 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
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Indications Without Phase
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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Vitreoretinal surgery | D057586 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | ||
Congenital heart defects | D006330 | HP_0001627 | Q24.9 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
Thyroidectomy | D013965 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | ||
Retinopathy of prematurity | D012178 | EFO_1001158 | H35.1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Intervertebral disc displacement | D007405 | EFO_1001800 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Feeding and eating disorders | D001068 | F50 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Female genital diseases | D005831 | EFO_0009549 | N85 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Long-term memory | D057567 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | ||
Short-term memory | D008570 | EFO_0004335 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Aspirin-induced asthma | D055963 | HP_0012042 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
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Drug
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Drug common name | CODEINE |
INN | paracetamol |
Description | Codeine is a morphinane alkaloid found in the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum var. album; has analgesic, anti-tussive and anti-diarrhoeal properties. It has a role as an opioid analgesic, an antitussive, an opioid receptor agonist, a prodrug, a xenobiotic, an environmental contaminant and a drug allergen. It is an organic heteropentacyclic compound and a morphinane alkaloid. It is functionally related to a morphine. It is a conjugate base of a codeine(1+). |
Classification | Small molecule |
Drug class | — |
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence) | COc1ccc2c3c1O[C@H]1[C@@H](O)C=C[C@H]4[C@@H](C2)N(C)CC[C@]314 |
Identifiers
PDB | — |
CAS-ID | 76-57-3 |
RxCUI | 1545976 |
ChEMBL ID | CHEMBL485 |
ChEBI ID | 16714 |
PubChem CID | 5284371 |
DrugBank | DB00318 |
UNII ID | 362O9ITL9D (ChemIDplus, GSRS) |
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Black-box warning for: Acetaminophen and codeine, Fioricet, Promethazine hydrochloride, Triacin-c, Tuxarin
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