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Codeine is the stepped down version of morphine, which is the active ingredient in the opium scrapped from opium poppies.

Google codeine to see the chemical process in preparing this substance.

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What shows the same results as codeine on a drug test?

Codeine is derived from opium as is morphine and heroin. i take hydrcodone.in my drug test it showed codeine why?


Who invented codeine?

Codeine originally was derived from opium which itself comes from poppy plants.


Is codeine a form of cocaine?

no, codeine is an opiate, derived from the opium plant. it is similar to percocet. opiates have the oposite effect of cocaine.


What plant is codeine derived from?

opium poppy plant in south America


Does hydrocodon contain codeine?

Yes - hydrocodone (also called Vicodine) is simply a small does of codeine and a standard full-strength dose of Tylenol (acetaminophen) in one pill. It was called "Tylenol 3" back in the day.


What classification is codeine?

Codeine is a narcotic and is derived from opium or morphine.


You took a urine alanis and it was positive for morphine after taking tylenal with codeine why is that?

Tylenol with codeine and morphine are both narcotics. The actual chemical name for codeine is methylmorphine. Both are derived from the poppy plant.(opium) Codeine has most of the pharmacologic characteristics of morphine. Just not as strong


Does aspirin contain codeine?

no, codeine phosphate is the salt... it is codeine


What is an illegal narcotic derived from morphine?

Heroin.....oxycodone.....codeine.....basically all opiate narcotic painkillers are derived from morphine and study of morphine's amazing powers!


Does morphine contain codeine?

morphine and codeine are both opiates, to make it easyer for you to understand , morphine is the corvette of opiate pain killers and codeine is the toyota 2 totally different painkillers , 2 different animals


Where does Oxymorphone come from?

Oxymorphone is a semi-synthetic opioid drug related to morphine and codeine. It is derived from thebaine, a constituent of opium gum from poppies.


Does dilaudid have codiene in it?

I copy/pasted the link below so that you can read more about oxycodone,aka roxicodone........Oxycodone is 14-hydroxydihydrocodeinone, a white odorless crystalline powder which is derived from the opium alkaloid, the-baine, and may be represented by the following structural formula: http://www.rxlist.com/roxicodone-drug.htm