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Understanding What's in Dihydrocodeine Medications

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Dihydrocodeine is a semi-synthetic opioid analgesic prescribed for moderate to moderately severe pain, often used as an alternative to codeine. Understanding what's in dihydrocodeine is crucial for both healthcare providers and patients, as its composition varies depending on the specific product and intended use.