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What is Co-Dydramol?

Co-dydramol is an international name for the combination of dihydrocodeine tartrate, a semi-synthetic opioid analgesic and paracetamol, a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID). Co-dydramol tablets are used for the relief of moderate pain.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Pain 5 3 Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight
Improve mobility 1 0
back pain from nerve damage,back spasums 1 1 Efficacy_moderate
Fibromyalgia 1 1 Efficacy_none
Migraine 1 1 Efficacy_cant_tell

See all 10 patients currently taking Co-Dydramol

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 2
Moderate
 1
Mild
 3
None
 0

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Co-Dydramol

Headaches 2
Stomach pain 1
Sickness 1
Stopped Working 1
Inability to swallow 1
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) 1
See all 8 reported side effects ▼ See top 6 reported side effects ▲

Reported Dosages

  2mg as needed 500 mg all the time (24/7) 500mg as needed 8 mg daily 8 other daily 60 mg daily 80 mg daily 500 mg daily 3,000 mg daily 4,000 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Co-Dydramol (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Doctor's advice 4   Doctor's advice: 80%
Did not seem to work 1   Did not seem to work: 20%
Side effects too severe 1   Side effects too severe: 20%
Other 1   Other: 20%
Course of treatment ended 1   Course of treatment ended: 20%

See all 5 patients who’ve stopped taking Co-Dydramol

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Co-Dydramol

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0

Stopped Taking Co-Dydramol

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Co-Dydramol

Always
 4 67%
Usually
 1 17%
Sometimes
 1 17%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Co-Dydramol

Very
 1 17%
Somewhat
 2 33%
A little
 3 50%
Not at all
 0 0%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Co-Dydramol

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 1 100%

Report created on May 28, 2012.