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Codeine Treatment Report

What is Codeine? Codeine is an opioid analgesic and antitussive. It is used for the treatment of mild-to-moderate pain and as an antitussive in lower doses.

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Reasons taken

5 patients in the community are taking or have taken Codeine.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Pain 3 60%
Frozen shoulder 1 20%
Other 1 20%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Codeine.

  60mg as needed 30 mg daily 240 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Codeine or how long patients were taking Codeine before stopping.

Stopped Taking Codeine

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
1
0
0
0
1
0
Why Patients Stopped Taking Codeine (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 1 50% Did not seem to work: 50%
Course of treatment ended 1 50% Course of treatment ended: 50%

Report created on November 07, 2009.