Codeine Phosphate
The phosphate salt form of codeine, an opioid used for mild-to-moderate pain relief and cough suppression. It is converted by the liver enzyme CYP2D6 to morphine, with significant variability in effectiveness between individuals based on genetics.
Molekularmasse
397,4000 g/mol
TPSA
120,00 Ų
Therapeutische Bereiche
Wirkmechanismus
Binds to mu (μ), kappa (κ), and/or delta (δ) opioid receptors in the central and peripheral nervous system, mimicking endogenous endorphins. Activation of these G-protein-coupled receptors inhibits pain signal transmission and modulates the emotional response to pain.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Binds to mu (μ), kappa (κ), and/or delta (δ) opioid receptors in the central and peripheral nervous system, mimicking endogenous endorphins. Activation of these G-protein-coupled receptors inhibits pain signal transmission …
2D-Struktur
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SMILES
COc1ccc2c3c1O[C@H]1[C@@H](O)C=C[C@H]4[C@@H](C2)N(C)CC[C@@]341.COc1ccc2c3c1O[C@H]1[C@@H](O)C=C[C@H]4[C@@H](C2)N(C)CC[C@@]341.O.O=P(O)(O)O.O=P(O)(O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/2C18H21NO3.2H3O4P.H2O/c2*1-19-8-7-18-11-4-5-13(20)17(18)22-16-14(21-2)6-3-10(15(16)18)9-12(11)19;2*1-5(2,3)4;/h2*3-6,11-13,17,20H,7-9H2,1-2H3;2*(H3,1,2,3,4);1H2/t2*11-,12+,13-,17-,18-;;;/m00.../s1
Molecular Formula
C18H24NO7P
HBD / HBA
4 / 8
Rotierbare Bindungen
1
Schwere Atome
27
No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
Häufig gestellte Fragen
The phosphate salt form of codeine, an opioid used for mild-to-moderate pain relief and cough suppression. It is converted by the liver enzyme CYP2D6 to morphine, with significant variability in effectiveness between individuals based on genetics.
Binds to mu (μ), kappa (κ), and/or delta (δ) opioid receptors in the central and peripheral nervous system, mimicking endogenous endorphins. Activation of these G-protein-coupled receptors inhibits pain signal transmission and modulates the emotional response to pain.
Yes, Codeine Phosphate is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL6067642. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 5359227. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.
Medizinischer Haftungsausschluss
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