Codeine and Tramadol: Age, Procedure and CYP2D6 Status (FDA Labels)
What the codeine and tramadol tablet labels state for an age.
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Example
- Drug
- Codeine sulfate tablets
- Age
- 15 years
- Pain after tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy
- Yes: pain after tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy
- CYP2D6 metabolizer status
- Not known (not genotyped)
Result: Contraindicated by the label: under 18 after tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy.
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What you enter
- Drug
- Age
- Pain after tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy (ages 12 to 17)
- CYP2D6 metabolizer status (age 12 and over)
- CYP2D6 activity score, if the report gives one (adds the CPIC row)
How this is calculated
Citation
FDA labels on DailyMed, sections 4 and 5.6: codeine sulfate tablets (Hikma, NDA 022402) and tramadol hydrochloride tablets (Amneal). Age and tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy contraindications; the ultra-rapid metabolizer statement. Read the sources: Codeine sulfate label ↗, Tramadol label ↗
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