Dihydrocodeine 30mg x 100

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Dihydrocodeine Drug Classification:

Metabolism: Mainly hepatic, through CYP3A4 and CYP2D6
Other names: 6α-Hydrocodol
Addiction liability: High
AHFS/Drugs.com: International Drug Names
ATC code: N02AA08 (WHO)
Bioavailability: 20%
Elimination half-life: 4 hours

What is Dihydrocodeine?

Dihydrocodeine 30mg x 100 is a pharmaceutical product containing 30 milligrams of dihydrocodeine, a semi-synthetic opioid analgesic. It is designed to provide effective pain relief in a convenient and easily manageable form.

Recommended Dosage for Dihydrocodeine

The recommended dosage for Dihydrocodeine 30mg x 100 is one tablet every four to six hours, as needed for pain relief. The total daily dosage should not exceed the prescribed limit to avoid potential side effects and dependence.

How Does Dihydrocodeine 30mg Work?

Dihydrocodeine works by binding to specific receptors in the brain and spinal cord, altering the perception of pain and providing relief. It also exhibits cough-suppressant properties, making it useful for certain respiratory conditions.

Benefits of Taking Dihydrocodeine 30mg x 100

  • Effective pain relief: Dihydrocodeine helps manage moderate to severe pain.
  • Improved respiratory conditions: Its cough-suppressant properties aid in treating certain respiratory issues.
  • Convenient dosage: Packaged in sets of 100 tablets, providing an ample supply for sustained pain management.

When should you take Dihydrocodeine 30mg x 100?

Take Dihydrocodeine 30mg x 100 when experiencing moderate to severe pain or as directed by a healthcare professional. It is crucial to adhere to the recommended dosage and not exceed the prescribed limit.

When Should You Not Take Dihydrocodeine 30mg x 100?

Do not take Dihydrocodeine 30mg x 100 if you have a history of allergic reactions to opioids or respiratory depression. Consult with your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, nursing, or have certain medical conditions.

What is the Mechanism of Dihydrocodeine

Dihydrocodeine binds to opioid receptors, inhibiting the transmission of pain signals and altering the perception of pain in the central nervous system.

Uses of Dihydrocodeine 30mg x 100

Dihydrocodeine 30mg x 100 is primarily used for the relief of moderate to severe pain, and it may also be prescribed for certain respiratory conditions.

Warnings and Precautions for Dihydrocodeine 30mg x 100

  • Use with caution in individuals with respiratory conditions.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Dihydrocodeine.
  • Inform your healthcare provider of all medications being taken.

Side Effects of Dihydrocodeine 30mg x 100

Common side effects may include dizziness, drowsiness, and constipation. Seek medical attention if you experience severe side effects.

Drug Interactions of Dihydrocodeine

Dihydrocodeine may interact with certain medications, including other opioids, benzodiazepines, and certain antidepressants. Consult with your healthcare provider to avoid potential interactions.

Storage for Dihydrocodeine 30mg x 100

Store Dihydrocodeine 30mg x 100 in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.

Where to buy Dihydrocodeine 30mg x 100?

Dihydrocodeine 30mg x 100 is available through prescription at your local pharmacy. Ensure to consult with a healthcare professional buying steroids online UK before purchasing and using this medication.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What conditions is Dihydrocodeine 30mg prescribed for?
    • Dihydrocodeine is typically prescribed for the management of moderate to severe pain, such as post-operative pain, injury-related pain, or pain associated with certain medical conditions.
  2. How should I take Dihydrocodeine 30mg tablets?
    • Follow your doctor’s prescription instructions carefully. Usually, it’s taken orally with or without food. Do not crush or chew the tablets; swallow them whole with water.
  3. What precautions should I take while using Dihydrocodeine?
    • Inform your healthcare provider about any allergies, medical conditions, or medications you are currently taking. Avoid alcohol consumption while using dihydrocodeine, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
  4. Are there potential side effects of Dihydrocodeine 30mg?
    • Common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, constipation, and nausea. Contact your healthcare provider if you experience severe side effects like difficulty breathing or a slow heart rate.
  5. Can I drive or operate machinery while taking Dihydrocodeine?
    • Dihydrocodeine may cause drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid activities that require mental alertness until you know how this medication affects you.
  6. Is Dihydrocodeine habit-forming?
    • Dihydrocodeine has the potential for abuse and addiction. Use it only as prescribed by your healthcare provider, and do not exceed the recommended dosage.
  7. Can I take Dihydrocodeine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
    • Inform your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. The use of Dihydrocodeine during pregnancy or breastfeeding should be discussed with your doctor.
  8. What should I do if I miss a dose of Dihydrocodeine?
    • Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it’s almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double up on doses.

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