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codeine::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | analgesic, anodyne, antitussive, opiate, pain pill, painkiller |
Examples of codeine
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A genetic test showed that the mother was an ultra-rapid metabolizer of codeine.
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Hearon later tested positive for alcohol, codeine and morphine, authorities said.
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He was arrested on Monday for possession of codeine syrup without a prescription.
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A week later, I'm off the codeine and slowly improving, but far from pain free.
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According to Personal Aide Howard Eckersley, the liquid was a codeine solution.
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According to the FDA, nursing mothers have used codeine safely for many years.
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He is charged with felony possession of a controlled substance, codeine syrup.
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He said it was just muscle strain and asked if I wanted some codeine for the pain.
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But if I took another teaspoon of codeine, the irritability went away pretty fast.
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- Derivative of opium; used as an antitussive (to relieve coughing) and an analgesic (to relieve pain)
- Codeine (INN) or 3-methylmorphine (a natural isomer of methylated morphine, the other being the semi-synthetic 6-methylmorphine) is an opiate used for its analgesic, antitussive, and antidiarrheal properties.
- Codeine was an American indie rock/slowcore band formed in 1989 by members Stephen Immerwahr (vocal, bass), Chris Brokaw (drums), and John Engle (guitar). ...
- An addictive alkaloid narcotic derived from opium and used as a hypnotic, analgesic and cough suppressant; often mixed with aspirin etc
- A natural opioid compound that is a relatively weak, but still effective, opiate analgesic. It has also been used to treat other problems (e.g., to relieve coughing).
- Sedative and pain-relieving agent found in opium. Structurally related to morphine but less potent, and constituting approximately 0.5% of the opium extract.
- Analgesic medication, obtained from opium or prepared from morphine.
- An alkaloid of opium extracted from morphine. Codeine's effects resemble those of morphine but with only one-sixth to one-tenth of the analgesic action. Codeine is commonly found in cough medicine and minor prescription pain relievers.
- An opiate in tablet, liquid, and injectable forms that produces less analgesia, sedation, and respiratory depression than morphine.
