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Formula | C40H49NO6 |
Molar mass | 639.833 g·mol |
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Cod-THC (Codeine Δ-tetrahydrocannabinol carbonate) is a synthetic codrug formed by linking tetrahydrocannabinol with codeine via a carbonate bridge. It is well absorbed orally and shows superior analgesic effects in animal studies compared to a simple mixture of the two drugs.
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References
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- US 2008/0176885, Holtman JR, Crooks PA, Dhooper HK, "Novel synergistic opioid-cannabinoid codrug for pain management.", published 24 July 2008, assigned to University of Kentucky and Insys Therapeutics Inc.
- Crooks PA, Dhooper HK, Chakraborty U (2011). "Improving the Use of Drug Combination through the Codrug Approach". In Rautio J (ed.). Prodrugs and Targeted Delivery: Towards Better ADME Properties. Wiley. pp. 345–383 (374–376). ISBN 978-3-527-63318-0.
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