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A synthetic opioid derived from codeine is hydrocodone 10-325mg. It is frequently used to treat moderate to severe pain in conjunction with acetaminophen. Although dextromethorphan has mostly taken the place of hydrocodone as a cough suppressant in modern cough and cold formulations, this medication