A patient is prescribed codeine for pain relief. Why might

A patient is prescribed codeine for pain relief. Why might the degree of pain relief achieved with codeine be lower than with morphine, even at equivalent doses? The combination of codeine and nonopioid analgesics can produce greater pain relief than either agent alone because they act on different pathways involved in pain perception. This synergy allows for a more comprehensive approach to pain management. Understanding the distinct mechanisms of action of codeine and nonopioid analgesics is crucial in analyzing why the degree of pain relief achieved with codeine may be lower than with morphine, even at equivalent doses. Answers: A – D Codeine is classified under schedule Ill B Codeine has a longer half-life than morphine Codeine has a high potential for abuse Codeine and nonopoid analgesics relieve pain by different mechanisms

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