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Dihydrocodeine | Opioid analgesic |
Paracetamol | Non-opioid analgesic |
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Routes of administration | Oral |
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Bioavailability | ~20% (Oral) |
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Co-dydramol (BAN) is a non-proprietary name used to denote a particular compound analgesic, a combination of dihydrocodeine tartrate and paracetamol. Co-dydramol tablets are used for the relief of moderate pain. Co-dydramol is part of a series of combination drugs available in the UK and other countries including co-codaprin (aspirin and codeine).