Dextropropoxyphene
Aliases: darvocet, co-proxamol, coproxamol, capadex, di-gesic
Categories
opioid
depressant
habit-forming
Summary
An opioid analgesic that is an optical isomer of levopropoxyphene. Used to treat mild pain and often used for its antitussive properties. It has been taken off the market in Europe and US due to concerns of health issues relating to the Kidney, Liver, Heart and Respiratory Disorders. Just a bit stronger than Tramadol.
⚠️ AVOID: All CNS depressants. And all together if you have a history of issues with your Kidneys, Liver, Heart and any Respiratory Disorders.
⚠️ It was taken off the market in some countries due to issues relating to the Kidney, Liver, Heart and Respiratory Disorders.
Dose Information
Onset, Duration & After-effects
- Onset:
20-30 minutes
- Duration:
1-3 hours
- After-effects:
1-6 hours