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 Translation for 'pholcodine' from English to French
NOUN   pholcodine | -
pharm.
pholcodine {m}
pholcodine
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Translation for 'pholcodine' from English to French

pholcodine
pholcodine {m}pharm.
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  • pholcodine {m} = pholcodine
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Usage Examples English
  • In combination with pholcodine, it was sold in France by Laboratoires Salvoxyl in the 1970s as the antitussive Salvodex. Pimethixene alone is still available in Brazil under the trade name Muricalm.
  • Homocodeine is a synonym for pholcodine. Bicodeine is a dimer of codeine which is essentially the codeine analogue of pseudomorphine and is also known as pseudocodeine.
  • In September 2022, the European Medicines Agency started reviewing its position at the request of the French ANSM, which withdrew all pholcodine-containing medicines after preliminary results from a local study showed an increased risk of anaphylaxis after pholcodine use.
  • It is used to temporarily relieve irritating coughs. Pholcodine is the main ingredient found in this cough liquid.
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