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Is it possible for darvocet have opioids in it?

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Dr. Robert Fietsam answered

Specializes in Surgery - Thoracic

Yes.: Darvocet contains Propoxyphene, which is a opiate.

Answered 8/16/2014

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Dr. Philip Gilly answered

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

You are correct ...: Darvocet is the former brand name of the medicine containing propoxyphene, which is an analgesic in the opioid category, patented in 1955. The drug has been taken off the market in Europe and the US due to concerns of fatal overdoses and heart arrhythmias.

Answered 3/30/2015

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