Profound hypotension following intravenous codeine phosphate. Three case reports and some recommendations.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Three adults are described who developed life-threatening hypotension following intravenous codeine phosphate. It is recommended that codeine phosphate should not be given intravenously to adults.
Medical subject headings
- Codeine
- Hypotension
- Intraoperative Complications