Generic: Paracetamol 325mg, Tramadol Hydrochloride 37.5mg | Dosage Form: Tablet | Manufacturer: Drug International Limited.
Indications
This tablet is indicated for-
- The management of moderate to moderately severe pain in adults.
- The short-term (five days or less) management of acute pain.
Dosage & Administration
For the management of moderate to moderately severe pain: The recommended dose is 1 or 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours as needed for pain relief up to a maximum of 8 tablets per day.
In case of short-term (five days or less) management of acute pain: The recommended dose is 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours as needed for pain relief up to a maximum of 8 tablets per day.
This tablet can be administered without regard to food.
Contraindications
Tramadol & Paracetamol combination tablets should not be administered to patients who have previously demonstrated hypersensitivity to tramadol, paracetamol, any other component of this product, or opioids. This is contraindicated in any situation where opioids are contraindicated.
Side Effects
The following adverse reactions may happen to this therapy: asthenia, fatigue, hot flushes, dizziness, headache, tremor, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, dyspepsia, dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, anxiety, confusion, euphoria, insomnia, nervousness, somnolence pruritus, rash, increased sweating etc.
Precautions & Warnings
- Tramatol preparation may impair mental or physical abilities required for the performance of potentially hazardous tasks such as driving a car or operating machinery.
- Tramatol preparation should not be taken with alcohol containing beverages.
- The patient should be instructed not to take Tramatol preparation in combination with other tramadol or paracetamol-containing products, including over-the-counter preparations.
- Tramatol preparation should be used with caution when taking medications such as tranquilizers, hypnotics or other opiate containing analgesics.
Therapeutic Class
Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool and dry place. Do not freeze. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.