Pro-con debate: is codeine a drug that still has a useful role in pediatric practice?

Paediatr Anaesth. 2010 Feb;20(2):183-94. doi: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2009.03234.x. Epub 2010 Jan 5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Analgesics, Opioid / administration & dosage
  • Analgesics, Opioid / adverse effects
  • Analgesics, Opioid / pharmacokinetics
  • Analgesics, Opioid / therapeutic use*
  • Child
  • Codeine / administration & dosage
  • Codeine / adverse effects
  • Codeine / pharmacokinetics
  • Codeine / therapeutic use*
  • Drug Utilization
  • Humans
  • Pain, Postoperative / drug therapy*
  • Pediatrics
  • Pharmacogenetics
  • United Kingdom / epidemiology

Substances

  • Analgesics, Opioid
  • Codeine