National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Acetaminophen/Codeine

Synonyms

Acetaminophen with Codeine

Tylenol with Codeine

Acetaminophen/Codeine

Acetaminophen #3

Definitions

A synthetic p-aminophenol derivative combined with codeine, with anti-inflammatory and analgesic activites. Acetaminophen with codeine is used against inflammatory conditions, fever, and pain. Codeine is an opium alkaloid with analgesic properties. Acetaminophen appears to inhibit prostaglandin biosynthesis in the central nervous system and less in peripheral tissues.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C28807

code

C28807

DEFINITION

A synthetic p-aminophenol derivative combined with codeine, with anti-inflammatory and analgesic activites. Acetaminophen with codeine is used against inflammatory conditions, fever, and pain. Codeine is an opium alkaloid with analgesic properties. Acetaminophen appears to inhibit prostaglandin biosynthesis in the central nervous system and less in peripheral tissues.

FULL_SYN

Acetaminophen with Codeine

Tylenol with Codeine

Acetaminophen/Codeine

Acetaminophen #3

label

Acetaminophen/Codeine

Legacy Concept Name

Acetaminophen_3

Preferred_Name

Acetaminophen/Codeine

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C28807

Semantic_Type

Pharmacologic Substance

UMLS_CUI

C2351132

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C29631

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