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Domestic Abuse of Codeine: A Case Study of Non-Medical Use Leading to Fatal Outcome [PDF]

Toxics
Codeine, an opioid analgesic present in many over-the-counter (OTC) formulations, is frequently misused through non-medical extraction techniques such as cold water extraction (CWE).
Karolina Mrochem, Ewelina Pieprzyca, Gabriela Skalniak, Jakub Obrzut, Julia Cieśla, Elżbieta Chełmecka, Marcin Tomsia, Rafał Skowronek   +7 more
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Codeine

Reactions Weekly, 2006
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L-Arginine abrogates maternal and pre-pubertal codeine exposure-induced impaired spermatogenesis and sperm quality by modulating the levels of mRNA encoding spermatogenic genes

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
IntroductionAlthough, codeine has been demonstrated to lower sperm quality; the effects of maternal and prepubertal codeine exposure on male offspring is yet to be reported.
Roland Eghoghosoa Akhigbe, Roland Eghoghosoa Akhigbe, Oladele A. Afolabi, Ayodeji Folorusho Ajayi   +3 more
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L-Arginine reverses maternal and pre-pubertal codeine exposure-induced sexual dysfunction via upregulation of androgen receptor gene and NO/cGMP signaling.

PLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundAlthough codeine has been reported to enhance sexual activity by improving penile reflexes, it has been shown to impair fertility indices. Also, codeine impairs ovarian steroidogenesis and folliculogenesis.
Roland Eghoghosoa Akhigbe, Oladele A Afolabi, Ayodeji F Ajayi   +2 more
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Should Codeine Still be Considered a WHO Essential Medicine?

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2021
Codeine continues to be widely used as an analgesic, antidiarrhoeal and antitussive agent. Its analgesic effect depends on its biotransformation to morphine, a strong opioid.
Boni Singu, Roger K Verbeeck
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The Severity of Dependence Scale (SDS) for Codeine: Preliminary Investigation of the Psychometric Properties of the SDS in an Online Sample of Codeine Users From the UK

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Objective: Investigate the psychometric properties of the Severity of Dependence Scale (SDS) for codeine and its association with aberrant codeine related behaviors.Design: A voluntary and uncompensated cross-sectional online survey.Setting: Online ...
Paolo Deluca, Michelle Foley, Jacklyn Dunne, Andreas Kimergård   +3 more
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Impact of Removing Nonprescription Codeine in Australia: Protocol for a Prospective Cohort Study

JMIR Research Protocols, 2020
BackgroundOn February 1, 2018, Australia rescheduled codeine to a prescription-only medication. Many concerns were associated with this change, including increased financial costs, reduced service accessibility, the potential for poorer pain management ...
McCoy, Jacqui, Nielsen, Suzanne, Bruno, Raimondo   +2 more
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Study the Histopathological Effect Associated with Oral Overdose of Opioid Derivatives - on Liver and Kidney Tissue in Male Rats [PDF]

Basrah Journal of Veterinary Research, 2023
The current study aimed to ascertain the impact of acute codeine dose (0.50 and 1 ml/ 250g), on the histolopathological profile of the liver and kidney in male rats.
Yasmeen Mohammed
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In vivo exposure to codeine induces reproductive toxicity: role of HER2 and p53/Bcl-2 signaling pathway

Heliyon, 2020
Several studies have implicated codeine use in the aetiopathogenesis of male infertility. The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of HER2, Ki67, oestrogen and p53/Bcl-2 signaling pathways and the possible outcome of codeine cessation on ...
A.F. Ajayi, R.E. Akhigbe
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Effects of the FDA Codeine Safety Investigation on Racial and Geographic Disparities in Opioid Prescribing after Pediatric Tonsillectomy and/or Adenoidectomy

Global Pediatric Health, 2021
Objective. Our objective was to examine the impact of the U.S. FDA’s 2013 black box warning against codeine on codeine and other opioid prescription filling after pediatric tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy (T/A) overall and by child race and provider ...
Amy Lawrence, Jennifer N. Cooper, Katherine J. Deans, Peter C. Minneci, Sharon K. Wrona, Deena J. Chisolm   +5 more
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