Codeine induced hematological, hepatic alterations, lung and brain damage in mice

• Main Authors: Bernard Omokheshi Adele (Author), Adeyinka Joseph Alonge (Author), Elsie Olufunke Adewoye (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Advances in Toxicology and Toxic Effects - Peertechz Publications, 2022-07-26.
• Assuntos: Research Article
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<p>Codeine, an opiate derivate, which induces pleasure and euphoria in users, is contained in many OTC cough syrups as dextromethorphan. In 2011, its abuse has been reported in Nigeria from consumption of codeine-based cough syrup such as Benylin containing codeine syrup (BCS). Thereafter, the...