Dextropropoxyphene: is there still a therapeutic role? - YES
Keywords:
Dextropropoxyphene
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.
Published
2010-04-21
Section
Letters to the editor
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