ABSTRACT
Synonym: methylmorphine Trade names: Actacode; Calcidrine; Cheracol; Codicept; Codiforton; Guaituss AC; Halotussin (Watson); Novahistine DH; Nucofed (Monarch); Paveral; Robitussin AC (Wyeth); Solcodein; Tricodein; Tussar-2; Tussi-Organidin (MedPointe) Indications: Pain, cough suppressant Category: Opiate agonist Half-life: 2.5-4 hours Clinically important, potentially hazardous interactions with: alcohol, CNS depressants, MAO inhibitors, mianserin, raspberry leaf
