Dihydrocodeine

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What Wikipedia says

Dihydrocodeine, sold under the brand name Dicodin among others, is a semi-synthetic opioid analgesic prescribed for pain or severe dyspnea, or as an antitussive, either alone or compounded with paracetamol (acetaminophen) (as in co-dydramol) or aspirin. It was developed in Germany in 1908 and first marketed in 1911.

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