Dextropropoxyphene: is there still a therapeutic role? - YES

Jacques Rene Snyman

Abstract


Dextropropoxyphene is classified as a weak opioid along with others such as codeine and tramadol.1 Like all opioid drugs, dextropropoxyphene has a dose-related efficacy and toxicity profile.

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SA Fam Pract | ISSN: 1726-426X

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