Dihydrocodeine Continus 120mg

This is a high-potency painkiller with a slow-release formulation. It is an opioid analgesic that acts on the opioid receptors in the brain and changes the perception of pain. It stays in the bloodstream for more than 12 hours and relieves the pain when other painkillers don’t work. However, the drug also carries a risk of tolerance, dependence and shows withdrawal symptoms. Patients with a history of addiction and liver and kidney disorders should not use the drug. It is also advised not to take the drug with alcohol.