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Kamadol is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pain. Other than this, Kamadol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Kamadol depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Kamadol also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Drowsiness, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Kamadol as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Kamadol are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Kamadol has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Kamadol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Kamadol is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Kamadol are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Kamadol may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Kamadol is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Kamadol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Kamadol safe for pregnant women?
Kamadol may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Kamadol again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Kamadol safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Kamadol may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Kamadol should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Kamadol on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Kamadol on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Kamadol on the Liver?
Side effects of Kamadol rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Kamadol on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Kamadol on the heart have been reported.
Kamadol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kamadol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kamadol habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Kamadol cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Kamadol you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Kamadol only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Kamadol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Kamadol
Taking Kamadol with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kamadol
Taking alcohol with Kamadol can be dangerous.
Yes, Kamadol is a pain-killer because it contains tramadol an analgesic (pain-killer). It is used to provides relief from moderate to severe pain.
Yes, Kamadol can be taken to provide relief from moderate to severe headache. It is also used in the treatment of acute migraine that causes intense headache along with other drugs such as paracetamol.
Yes, Kamadol is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as drowsiness (sleepiness), nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, Kamadol may cause constipation in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug, then try to eat fibre rich food, take digestive enzyme and laxatives might be helpful in reducing constipation.
Yes, Kamadol causes withdrawal symptoms when the drug is suddenly discontinued after long-term treatment. These withdrawal symptoms include seizures, dysphoria (unease or dissatisfaction), vomiting, sweating, uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body, stomach or muscle cramps, anxiety, or difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.
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