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What is the inactive form of Codeine?(a) Codene(b) Codane(c) Morphine(d) PoppyThis question was posed to me in a job interview.I want to ask this question from Drugs Biotransformation in chapter Biotransformation of Drugs of Drug Biotechnology

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Correct answer is (c) Morphine

The explanation is: The CODEINE is given to a patient on in its INACTIVE form. Through METABOLISM, this inactive codeine is CONVERTED into its active form morphine.



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