Propoxyphene
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| TripSit | Pharmacology | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Classification | |||
| Class / category | — | ||
| Safety | |||
| Dose · Oral | |||
| Light | 30–65 mg | — | |
| Strong | 100–200 mg | — | |
| Duration | |||
| Onset | 20–30 minutes | — | |
| Total | 1–3 hours | — | |
| After-effects | 2–6 hours | — | |
| Pharmacology | |||
| Half-life | — | 6-12 hours Propoxyphene has an elimination half-life of 6-12 hours. The half life of elimination of the parent compound is 6 to 12 hours. The half life of elimination of norpropoxyphene is 30 to 36 hours. ... Norpropoxyphene has a longer plasma half-life in the dog than propoxyphene. /Propoxyphene hydrochloride/ In geriatric patients 70-78 years of age, elimination half-lives of propoxyphene and norpropoxyphene reportedly were 13-35 and 22-41 hours, respectively. | |
TripSit summary
Is an analgesic in the opioid family. It is intended for mild pain and for its antitussive effects. Has been taken off the market in Europe and the US due to concerns of fatal overdoses and heart arrhythmias.
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