This brand name is authorized in Cyprus
The drug CODANOL contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):
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Paracetamol
UNII 362O9ITL9D - ACETAMINOPHEN
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Paracetamol is a medication used to treat pain and fever. It does appear to selectively inhibit COX activities in the brain, which may contribute to its ability to treat fever and pain. |
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Dihydrocodeine
UNII N9I9HDB855 - DIHYDROCODEINE
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Dihydrocodeine is a semisynthetic narcotic analgesic with a potency between morphine and codeine. It is also a centrally-acting anti-tussive. Dihydrocodeine works on the cough centre to lessen the incidence and intensity of coughing fits. |
Below package inserts are available for further reading:
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
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| CODANOL Tablet | Υπουργείο Υγείας (CY) | MPI, EU: SmPC |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| N02AJ01 | N Nervous system → N02 Analgesics → N02A Opioids → N02AJ Opioids in combination with non-opioid analgesics | |
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