Codeine Phosphate
41444-62-6
General information
Codeine phosphate is an opioid analgesic used to treat mild to moderate pain, cough, and diarrhea. It acts as a central nervous system depressant and carrys a risk of addiction.
Trade name
Tylenol III, Codeine Contin, Tuxarin ER, Tuzistra XR
About the API
Therapeutic areas
Analgesic
Available grades
Milled
Monographs
USP, Ph Eur
Regulatory documentation
USDMF, Canadian DMF
DEA schedule
II
Production location
Wilmington
Standard pack size
25kg
Physical properties
White crystalline powder
Typical formulation types
Oral solid, Oral liquid combinations