Description

Opioid analgesic for moderate to severe pain.

Prescription

• Prescription-only (Rx)

Dosage

• Adults: 30mg orally, every 4-6 hours as needed
• Children: Not recommended for children below 12 years

Therapeutic Category

• Opioid analgesic

Active Ingredients/Composition

• Dihydrocodeine tartrate 30mg

Variant

• Dihydrocodeine 30mg tablets

Consume Type

• Oral administration

Directions/Usage

•  Swallow tablet whole with water.
• Take with or without food.

Common Side Effects

•  Drowsiness
•  Dizziness
•  Nausea and vomiting
•  Constipation
•  Headache
•  Allergic reactions (rare)

Package Type

• Blister packs of 10, 20, 30, or 100 tablets

Storage Advice

• Store at room temperature (15-30°C/59-86°F).
• Protect from light and moisture.

Safety Advice

• Use as directed.
•  Consult healthcare professional before starting treatment.
•  Monitor for signs of opioid toxicity (e.g., respiratory depression, sedation).

Product Substitutes

• Other opioid analgesics (e.g., codeine, tramadol)
•  Non-opioid analgesics (e.g., acetaminophen, ibuprofen)

Manufacturer/Marketer

• Pfizer

Country of Origin

• USA