Codeine

Drug CategoryDrugIHD Dosing

Administration Timing Around HD Session

OpioidsCodeine50% of normal doseAdminister Post-HD; if administer on HD, may need to supplement post

Molecular Weight    (Da)

Excreted Unchanged (%)Normal Half-Life (Hours)ESRD Half-Life (Hours)Plasma Protein Binding (%)Volume of Distribution (L/kg)Dialytic Plasma Clearance (ml/min)% Dialyzed
299N/A2.5-3N/A73-4N/AN/A

References:

  • Aronoff GR, Bennett WM, Berns JS, Brier ME, Kasbekar N, Mueller BA, et al. Drug Prescribing in Renal Failure. Philadelphia: American College of Physicians;2007.
  • DrugBank [Online]. 2012 Apr 12 [cited 2012 May 6]; Available from: URL: http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00318