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Codeine (a naturally occurring phenanthrene alkaloid and opioid agonist with analgesic, antidiarrheal and antitussive activities)

class, substance, drug, chemical compound, analgesic, opioid, medical concept, cause, Alkene, prodrug, Opiate agonists, Drugs, hormones and biological mediators
ATC code, ATC Code
"R05DA04"
CAS registry_number, CAS Code
"76-57-3"
Side effects
drowsiness, itch, nausea, Euphoria, constipation,  …
Class
drug; analgesic; chemical compound; opioid; Alkene;  …
Parent Class
drug, analgesic, chemical compound, opioid, Alkene,  …
Wikipedia Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codeine
IUPAC Name
"-7,8-didehydro-4,5-epoxy-3-methoxy-17-methylmorphinan-6-ol"; "-7,8-didehydro-4,5-epoxy-"; "3-methoxy-17-methylmorphinan-6-ol"; "(5α,6α)-7,8-didehydro-4,5-epoxy-"
PubChem ID
"5284371"
ATC Prefix
"R05"
Cause of
constipation, Somnolence, delirium, substance dependence, Miosis,  …
Attributes
related to illicit drugs
Freebase ID
"/guid/9202a8c04000641f80000000000114da"
Side Effects
nausea, Euphoria, itch, drowsiness
OpenCyc ID
"Mx4rwP36JZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA"
DrugBank URI
http://www4.wiwiss.fu-berlin.de/drugbank/resource/drugs/DB00318
DBPedia URI
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Codeine
Mesh ID
"D003061"
Diseases DB id
"29931"
Contra-indications
pregnancy, Debrisoquine metabolism deficiency
Rare Terms
"codein", "c18h21no3", "methylmorphine"
Freebase Primary MID
"/m/0256v"
Tell me what you know about codeine or 3-methylmorphine, an opiate used for its analgesic, antitussive, and antidiarrheal properties.
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