Description
Dihydrocodeine (CRM) (Item No. ISO60142) is a certified reference material categorized as an opioid.1 Dihydrocodeine is an active metabolite of hydrocodone (Item Nos. ISO60144 | 15461 | 22166).2 Formulations containing dihydrocodeine have been used in the treatment of severe pain and have been associated with misuse and polypharmacy-related overdose.3 Dihydrocodeine is regulated as a Schedule II compound in the United States. Dihydrocodeine (CRM) (Item No. ISO60142) is provided as a DEA exempt preparation. This product is intended for research and forensic applications.WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.
Description
Dihydrocodeine (Item No. 15460) is an analytical reference material categorized as an opioid.1 Dihydrocodeine is an active metabolite of hydrocodone (Item Nos. ISO60144 | 15461 | 22166).2 Formulations containing dihydrocodeine have been used in the treatment of severe pain and have been associated with misuse and polypharmacy-related overdose.3 Dihydrocodeine is regulated as a Schedule II compound in the United States. This product is intended for research and forensic applications.WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.
Description
Dihydrocodeine (Item No. 37884) is an analytical reference standard categorized as an opioid.1 Dihydrocodeine is an active metabolite of hydrocodone (Item Nos. ISO60144 | 15461 | 22166).2 Formulations containing dihydrocodeine have been used in the treatment of severe pain and have been associated with misuse and polypharmacy-related overdose.3 Dihydrocodeine is regulated as a Schedule II compound in the United States. This product is intended for research and forensic applications.WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.
Originator
Bicodein,Uquifa
Definition
ChEBI: Dihydrocodeine is a morphinane alkaloid.
Manufacturing Process
The codein was reduced by hydrogen in the presence catalyst Pt (or Pd, or Ni)
and 7,8-dihydrocodein was obtained.
To the 7,8-dihydrocodein tartaric acid was added and mixed, in the result 7,8-
dihydrocodein bitartrate was obtained.
Therapeutic Function
Antitussive, Narcotic analgesic
