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thesinger
thesinger Non-active member Posts: 36
edited 25. Aug 2010, 10:22 in Chat to our Helpline Team archive
Is there any difference between dihydrocodeine and co-codamol ?

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  • helpline_team
    helpline_team Posts: 3,997
    edited 30. Nov -0001, 00:00
    thesinger wrote:
    Is there any difference between dihydrocodeine and co-codamol ?

    Hello thesinger

    In terms of what they do there is probably only a slight difference in pain killing strength.

    Both Codeine and Dihydrocodeine are weak opioids .

    Co-codamol is made up of Paracetamol and Codeine.

    Hope that helps.

    Best wishes

    Simona

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