Who should not take Dihydrocodeine Comp Oral?
The following conditions are contraindicated with this drug. Check with your physician if you have any of the following:
Conditions:
- abnormal heart rhythm
- an ulcer from too much stomach acid
- necrotizing enterocolitis, or inflammation and tissue death in the colon and small intestine
- severe liver disease
- seizures
- chronic kidney disease stage 4 (severe)
- chronic kidney disease stage 5 (failure)
- systemic mastocytosis
- low vitamin K levels
- a type of joint disorder due to excess uric acid in the blood called gout
- anemia
- hemophilia
- a decrease in the blood clotting protein prothrombin
- blood clotting disorder - von Willebrand's disease
- decreased blood platelets
- alcohol use disorder
- Reye's syndrome
- thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, a type of blood disorder
- nasal polyp
- stomach or intestinal ulcer
- liver problems
- bleeding of the stomach or intestines
- decreased kidney function
- pregnancy
- a patient who is producing milk and breastfeeding
- anemia from pyruvate kinase and G6PD deficiencies
- overdose of the drug aspirin
- aspirin exacerbated respiratory disease
- untreated decreased level of thyroid hormones
- decreased function of the adrenal gland
- alcohol intoxication
- drug abuse
- cor pulmonale
- low blood pressure
- asthma attack
- decreased lung function
- blockage of the stomach or intestine
- constipation
- severe liver disease
- biliary and gallbladder problem
- acute inflammation of the pancreas
- sleep apnea
- a condition where the body is unable to maintain adequate blood flow called shock
- an inability to completely empty the bladder
- weakened patient
- high pressure within the skull
- inherited dysfunction of autonomic nerve function
- CYP2D6 ultrarapid metabolizer
- CYP2D6 poor metabolizer
- worsening chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- surgical removal of the adenoids in pediatric patient
- surgical removal of the tonsils in pediatric patient
- kidney disease with likely reduction in kidney function
- history of opioid overdose
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