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Dextropropoxyphene

A synthetic opioid analgesic patented in 1955, intended for mild pain: it is a weak opioid, with about one third to one half of the painkilling effect of codeine. This family brings together the active ingredient, pharmacopoeial impurities and other impurities.

Did you know?Although it is an opioid, chemically it resembles not morphine but methadone; besides relieving pain it also has cough-suppressant and local anaesthetic effects.

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EDQM standards 2

The official European Pharmacopoeia standards for this family.

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