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DIHYDROCODEINE
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Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority |
Hospital Authority Drug Formulary
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Indications |
Cough, pain, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cancer pain, pain syndromes
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Central Nervous System
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Analgesics Analgesics are medications used to relieve pain or discomfort. They can help relieve a variety of aches and pains, including headaches, joint pain, and muscle pain. Common analgesics include aspirin, ibuprofen, and paracetamol. In general, analgesics should be used in appropriate dosage and frequency under the advice of a physician. If the pain persists or worsens, seek medical attention promptly.
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Hydroxycodeine is an opioid pain medication commonly used to treat moderate to severe pain. It can help relieve severe pain, such as after surgery or from severe trauma. Hydroxycodeine acts on the central nervous system to reduce pain perception. In Hong Kong, hydroxycodeine can only be used with a doctor's prescription and should be used in accordance with medical advice to avoid abuse or addiction. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and constipation. If serious side effects or allergic reactions occur, seek medical attention immediately. You should avoid drinking alcohol or operating machinery while taking oxycodeine to avoid increased risks. If you have any questions or concerns, you should consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Instructions:
1. Please use this medicine according to the instructions of your doctor or pharmacist.
2. Can be taken with food to reduce stomach discomfort.
3. Avoid drinking alcohol or operating machinery as the medication may cause drowsiness.
Dosage Guidelines:
1. The starting dose for adults is 5 to 15 mg orally every 4 to 6 hours.
2. The maximum daily dose is 60 mg and this dose must not be exceeded.
3. The dosage for children needs to be adjusted according to age and weight. Please consult your physician for advice.
Be sure to follow the advice of your medical professional and do not make any adjustments to your dosage or usage. If you have any discomfort or questions, please consult a medical professional immediately.
DIHYDROCODEINE is a painkiller. Common side effects include vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, constipation and fatigue. Some users may also experience skin allergic reactions, such as rash or itching. Long-term use of DIHYDROCODEINE may cause addiction. It is recommended to use it under the guidance of a physician and follow the doctor's advice. If you have serious side effects, such as difficulty breathing or rapid heartbeat, seek medical advice immediately. Remember to consult your doctor before taking any medicine, and do not self-medicate.
Drug name: Dihydrocodeine
Taboo:
1. People who are allergic to Dihydrocodeine are prohibited from using it. It may cause severe allergic reactions, including itchy skin, urticaria, difficulty breathing, etc.
2. Patients with heart disease should avoid using Dihydrocodeine because this drug may cause damage to heart function and aggravate the condition.
3. Patients with respiratory diseases, such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, etc., are not suitable to use Dihydrocodeine, which may cause breathing difficulties or aggravate breathing problems.
4. Pregnant and lactating women should avoid using Dihydrocodeine as it may cause harm to the fetus or infant.
5. Users of alcohol or other central nervous system depressants should not use Dihydrocodeine at the same time. It may increase the depressant effect of the central nervous system and lead to serious side effects.
In summary, the use of Dihydrocodeine should be prohibited under the above circumstances. Patients should read the drug instructions in detail before use and follow the physician's recommendations to ensure safe and effective treatment.
Precautions for use: Hydroxycodeine should only be used to treat severe pain under a physician's prescription. Please use it strictly as directed by your doctor, and avoid excessive use or simultaneous use with other analgesics to avoid serious side effects. During use, avoid drinking alcohol or operating machinery. If adverse reactions such as difficulty breathing, severe vomiting or confusion occur, seek medical attention immediately.
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Dihydrocodeine should be avoided during pregnancy. Dihydrocodeine is an opioid drug and may cause harm to the fetus when used. Using Dihydrocodeine during pregnancy may cause problems such as poor fetal growth, difficulty breathing, and difficulty in inhaling. Therefore, if you are planning to become pregnant or are already pregnant, you should avoid using Dihydrocodeine. If you are using this medication, seek prompt advice from your doctor to ensure the health of you and your unborn baby.
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