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Codrix (Acetaminophen / Codeine Phosphate) - Summary

 

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CODRIX SUMMARY

CODRIX™
(Acetaminophen
and Codeine Phosphate
Tablets, USP)

Acetaminophen and codeine is supplied in tablet form for oral administration.

Acetaminophen, 4'-hydroxyacetanalide, a slightly bitter, white, odorless, crystalline powder, is a non-opiate, non-salicylate analgesic and antipyretic.

Codeine phosphate, 7,8-didehydro-4,5α-epoxy-3-methoxy-17-methylmorphinan-6α-ol phosphate (1:1) (salt) hemihydrate, a white crystalline powder, is a narcotic analgesic and antitussive.

Each tablet contains:

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Codeine phosphate 15 mg

CODRIX™ is indicated for the relief of mild to moderately severe pain.

CODRIX NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

Media Articles Related to Codrix (Acetaminophen / Codeine)

Nearly Half Of US Adults Will Develop Painful Knee Osteoarthritis By Age 85: Study
Source: Arthritis / Rheumatology News From Medical News Today [2008.09.03]

1,500 Professionals From The Biotechnology Sector Will Participate In Biospain 2008
Source: Conferences News From Medical News Today [2008.09.02]

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Source: Diabetes News From Medical News Today [2008.09.02]

Nurses Accurately Assess Pain In Children, Research Shows
Source: Nursing / Midwifery News From Medical News Today [2008.08.30]

Burnt Kids' Pain Lessened By Distracting Device
Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today [2008.08.29]

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Published Studies Related to Codrix (Acetaminophen / Codeine)

Analgesic efficacy of rofecoxib compared with codeine/acetaminophen using a model of acute dental pain. [2005.10]

A randomized, double-blind, parallel-group study comparing the analgesic effect of etoricoxib to placebo, naproxen sodium, and acetaminophen with codeine using the dental impaction pain model. [2004.05]

Tramadol suppositories are less suitable for post-operative pain relief than rectal acetaminophen/codeine. [1999.07]

The analgesic efficacy of flurbiprofen compared to acetaminophen with codeine. [1991]

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Clinical Trials Related to Codrix (Acetaminophen / Codeine)

Comparison of Acetaminophen With Codeine and Ibuprofen for Children With Injuries [Completed]

Acute Pediatric Fracture Analgesia Study [Completed]

Chiropractic Care, Medication, and Self-Care for Neck Pain

SB-705498 Dental Pain Study After Tooth Extraction

Treatment of Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Laryngomalacia: the Role of Laser Supraglottoplasty [Recruiting]

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Page last updated: 2008-09-03

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