Sentences with phrase «codeine works»

Codeine works by being metabolised to morphine in the body, but the extent of that metabolism depends on a person's genetic make - up, so the amount of morphine produced varies.

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Their study, published in the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, found that this new vaccine was not only effective in preventing heroin from reaching the brain but worked with other commonly abused opioids as well, including hydrocodone, oxycodone, hydromorphone, oxymorphone, and codeine.
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