Dextropropoxyphene
Aliases: darvocet, co-proxamol, coproxamol, capadex, di-gesic
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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.
Dose Information
Onset, Duration & After-effects
- Onset: 20-30 minutes
- Duration: 1-3 hours
- After-effects: 1-6 hours