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فولکودین

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Also known as 3-morpholinoethylmorphine, morpholinylethylmorphine, 3-(2-morpholinoethyl)morphine, beta-morpholinoethylmorphine, tetrahydro-1,4-oxazinylmethylcodeine, 7,8-didehydro-4,5-alpha-epoxy-17-methyl-3-(2-morpholinoethoxy)morphinan-6-alpha-ol, 3-(2-(4-morpholinyl)ethyl)morphine

Pholcodine is an opioid cough suppressant (antitussive). It helps suppress unproductive coughs and also has a mild sedative effect, but has little or no analgesic effects. It is also known as morpholinylethylmorphine and homocodeine.

Key facts

Drug.image
Pholcodine.svg
Drug.image_class
skin-invert-image
Drug.width
200
Drug.image2
Pholcodine3DanJ.gif
Drug.width2
250
Drug.tradename
Logicin, others
Drug.addiction_liability
High
Drug.routes_of_administration
By mouth
Drug.ATC_prefix
R05
Drug.ATC_suffix
DA08
Drug.legal_BR
A2
Drug.legal_CA
Schedule I
Drug.legal_DE
Anlage II
Drug.legal_UK
Class B
Drug.legal_US
Schedule I
Drug.bioavailability
Maximum plasma conc. attained 4-8 hours after oral dose.
Drug.protein_bound
23.5%
Drug.metabolism
Liver

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