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Drug profile · INN

codeine

codeine (ASPEN PHARMACARE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD) is a opioid receptors; mu/kappa/delta agonist. Associated with Lacuna Pharma Pty Ltd.

TGA: approved
Patents linked 0
Pipeline programs 3
News articles 1
Drug details — codeine

Quick answer

codeine (ASPEN PHARMACARE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD) is a opioid receptors; mu/kappa/delta agonist. Associated with Lacuna Pharma Pty Ltd.

Key facts

INN codeine
Brand ASPEN PHARMACARE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Mechanism Opioid receptors; mu/kappa/delta agonist

Mechanism of action

Opioid receptors; mu/kappa/delta agonist

Approval history

Authority Status Date
TGA approved

Recent coverage

Pipeline programs

  1. AMY106EU Phase 2 · Anaxis Pharma · Endometriosis
  2. CDFV890B12201 Phase 2 · Novartis India · Knee Osteoarthritis
  3. CQUC398A12201 Phase 2 · Novartis India · Knee osteoarthritis

Frequently asked questions

What is codeine?

codeine (ASPEN PHARMACARE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD) is a opioid receptors; mu/kappa/delta agonist. Associated with Lacuna Pharma Pty Ltd.

What is the brand name for codeine?

ASPEN PHARMACARE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD is a marketed brand name for codeine. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.