Description
Dihydrocodeine (Prescription-Only Medicine) — Information Page
Important safety information
• Can cause drowsiness; do not drive or operate machinery if affected. Avoid alcohol.
• Risk of dependence and withdrawal; use the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible time.
• Not suitable for everyone—tell your prescriber about other medicines, allergies, breathing problems, liver/kidney disease, pregnancy or breastfeeding
How it works
Opioids reduce pain signals in the central nervous system and brain. Onset is typically within 1–2 hours and lasts around 4–6 hours (immediate-release). nhs.uk+1
Legal note
Dihydrocodeine is a controlled drug under UK law; dispensing and advertising are restricted. Supply requires prescription assessment by a pharmacist in line with UK regulations
- An effective opioid painkiller
- Helps treat moderate to severe pain
- Provides effective relief
- 100% genuine medication
- Shipped from registered pharmacies
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