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| Dextropropoxyphene | Info |
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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 | Light: 30-65mg Common: 65-100mg Strong: 100-200mg NOTE: It was taken off the market in some countries due to issues relating to the Kidney, Liver, Heart and Respiratory Disorders. |
| Onset | 20-30 minutes. |
| Duration | 1-3 hours. |
| Aliases | darvocet co-proxamol coproxamol capadex di-gesic |
| After-effects | 1-6 hours. |
| Avoid | All CNS depressants. And all together if you have a history of issues with your Kidneys, Liver, Heart and any Respiratory Disorders. |
| Categories | opioid depressant habit-forming |