Dihydrocodeine
Typical Dose 100-150 mg
Duration 3h - 4h
Interaction Risk Unknown
Detection Methods 3
Description
A weak semi-synthetic opioid analgesic and antitussive (anti-cough) drug. Often sold as a syrup in combination with aspirin or paracetamol. Not to be confused with the slightly less potent codeine.
Effects & Dosing
Dosage
Oral
| Light | Common | Strong | Heavy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50-100 mg | 100-150 mg | - | 150-200 mg+ |
Duration
Oral
Onset 30 min - 45 min
Total Duration 3h - 4h
After Effects 1h - 8h
Safety & Risks
Safer Use
- NOTE: Cold Water Extract the DHC out if the pills are in combination with other substances
Detection Times
| Method | Detection Window |
|---|---|
| Blood | 12–24 hours |
| Urine | 1–3 days |
| Hair | 1–90 days |
Note: Semi-synthetic opioid. Detected on standard opiate immunoassay.
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