Morphine monomethyl ether
Morphine monomethyl ether Brand names, Morphine monomethyl ether Analogs
Morphine monomethyl ether Brand Names Mixture
- No information avaliable
Morphine monomethyl ether Chemical_Formula
C18H21NO3
Morphine monomethyl ether RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/codphos.htm
Morphine monomethyl ether fda sheet
Morphine monomethyl ether msds (material safety sheet)
Morphine monomethyl ether Synthesis Reference
Goto, Yamamoto, Proc. Japan Acad. 30, 769 (1954)
Morphine monomethyl ether Molecular Weight
299.364 g/mol
Morphine monomethyl ether Melting Point
154 - 156 oC
Morphine monomethyl ether H2O Solubility
<0.1 g/100 mL
Morphine monomethyl ether State
solid
Morphine monomethyl ether LogP
1.809
Morphine monomethyl ether Dosage Forms
Oral solution; Tablet
Morphine monomethyl ether Indication
For treatment and management of pain (Systemic), also used as an Antidiarrheal and as a cough suppressant.
Morphine monomethyl ether Pharmacology
Codeine, an opiate agonist in the CNS, is similar to other phenanthrene derivatives such as morphine. Codeine, in combination with guaifenesin or iodinated glycerol, is used as a cough suppressant and, as a single agent or in combination with acetaminophen or other products, is used for pain control and as an antidiarrheal agent.
Morphine monomethyl ether Absorption
well absorbed
Morphine monomethyl ether side effects and Toxicity
Respiratory depression, sedation and miosis and common symptoms of overdose. Other symptoms include nausea, vomiting, skeletal muscle flaccidity, bradycardia, hypotension, and cool, clammy skin. Apnea and death may ensue
Morphine monomethyl ether Patient Information
Codeine may impair the mental and/or physical abilities required for the performance of potentially hazardous tasks, s.c. as driving a car or operating machinery. Codeine in combination with other narcotic analgesics, phenothiazines, sedative hypnotics, and alcohol has additive depressant effects.
Morphine monomethyl ether Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
