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Table 2 Area under the serum concentration time curve (AUC0-∞) of codeine and its metabolites (n = 12).

From: Diclofenac does not interact with codeine metabolism in vivo: A study in healthy volunteers

[pmol ml-1*h]

codeine + placebo mean (95% CI)

codeine + diclofenac mean (95% CI)

p level

AUC codeine

2416 (2025–2807)

2515 (2176–2855)

n.s.

AUC C-6-G

29550 (26190–32910)

31120 (28150–34090)

< 0.05

AUC norcodeine

342 (257–428)

338 (228–448)

n.s.

AUC morphine

94.5 (52.9–136)

92.1 (53.8–131)

n.s.

AUC M-3-G

2137 (1298–2976)

2259 (1427–3091)

n.s.

AUC M-6-G

425 (254–596)

471 (298–644)

< 0.05

AUC normorphine

540 (396–684)

549 (387–710)

n.s.