Posted by jerrympls on February 8, 2005, at 18:12:59
In reply to Re: opioids, posted by medhed on February 8, 2005, at 15:30:55
> I had no idea of Homatropine, isn't that used in an eyedrop preparation for dialating pupils for eye surgery.
> I've had Hycodan tablets before and a syrup for cough that seemed very strong... that syrup was great... next time I get a cough I'll have to remember.
>
> Is dihydrocodiene OTC in the UK? Is it called Contugesic? Are codiene preparations OTC in the UK? I have had Contugesic, Perduretas, and Codeisan Mailed to me from the UK and it all seemed very legal.
>Homatropine is a relative to atropine and is usually in an eye-drop preparation. The only reason homatropine is added to the hydrocodone is to help "protect" (somehow?) against an overdose.
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