CPIC Dosing Guideline for codeine and CYP2D6

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CPIC Dosing Guideline for codeine and CYP2D6

CPIC Dosing Guideline for codeine and CYP2D6

Summary

Alternate analgesics are recommended for CYP2D6 ultrarapid and poor metabolizers. A label recommended age- or weight-specific codeine dose is warranted for CYP2D6 extensive and intermediate metabolizers.