co-proxamol

co-proxamol
n.
an analgesic drug consisting of a combination of the drug paracetamol and the weakly narcotic drug dextropropoxyphene. It is administered by mouth. Possible side-effects include dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, and vomiting. Trade names: Distalgesic, Paxalgesic.

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