Pholcodine is found in certain cough lozenges. However, in the UK, the preparation is almost exclusively an oral solution, typically 5 mg / 5 ml. Adult dosage is 5-10ml up to 3-4 times daily. Pholcodine now largely replaces the previously more common codeine linctus, as it has a much lower potential for dependence. Pholcodine is a Schedule I drug ...
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3-(2-Morpholinoethyl)morphine;a narcotic with little or no analgesic or euphorigenic activity, used mainly as an antitussive. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: fol′kō-dēn Definitions: 1. A narcotic with little or no analgesic or euphorigenic activity, used mainly as an antitussive.
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