Name
DIHYDROCODEINONE
Mode of Action
DIHYDROCODEINONE, A PHENANTHERENE DERIVATIVE, IS A OPIOID ANALGESIC RELATED TO CODEINE AND HAS SIMILAR ACTIONS, BUT IS MORE POTENT ON A WEIGHT FOR WEIGHT BASIS.
Dosage
THE USUAL DOSE :- 5 TO 10 MG EVERY 4-6 HOURS BY MOUTH.
Drug Group
[OPIOID ANALGESIC] , [PHENANTHERENE DERIVATIVE]
Cross Reaction
NARCOTIC ANALGESICS, GENERAL ANESTHETICS, PHENOTHIAZINES, TRANQUILIZERS, SEDATIVE HYPNOTICS, CNS DEPRESSANTS AND ALCOHOL HAS ADDITIVE DEPRESSANT EFFECTS.
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Special Precaution
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