A compound analgesic containing paracetamol and dihydrocodeine.
n. an opioid *analgesic used to relieve moderate to severe pain (see opiate). It sometimes causes nausea, dizziness, and constipation. Dependence of the *morphine type can also occur, but this is rare. Dihydrocodeine may be administered in combination with *paracetamol (as co-dydramol).... dihydrocodeine
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