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Tramak is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Tramak have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Tramak 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.
Tramak also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Drowsiness, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Tramak have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Tramak are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Tramak has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Tramak's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Tramak can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tramak in conditions like Asthma. The section on Tramak contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Tramak may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Tramak, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Tramak 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Tramak safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Tramak. It is best to stop taking Tramak immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Tramak safe during breastfeeding?
Tramak should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Tramak on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Tramak on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Tramak on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Tramak on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Tramak on the Heart?
Side effects of Tramak rarely affect the heart.
Tramak 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 Tramak unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tramak habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Tramak cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Tramak. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Tramak only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tramak is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tramak
You can take Tramak with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tramak
Taking alcohol with Tramak can be dangerous.
Yes, Tramak 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.
The dose of Tramak may vary from case to case basis depending on the severity of pain and the medical condition of the patient. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's instructions. It can be taken with or without food. Precautions must be taken in patients with depression, acute abdominal conditions, and improper liver or kidney function.
No, Tramak does not affect kidneys. It has not been reported to cause kidney damage (nephrotoxicity). If you have improper kidney function, then your doctor might change the dosage of your medications.
Tramak contains tramadol which is an opioid analgesic (pain-killer). It is presumed that tramadol provides relief from pain by binding to certain receptors (mu-opioid receptors) in our brain and by preventing the reuptake of chemical messengers (neurotransmitters) serotonin and norepinephrine. In this way Tramak provides relief to the patient from moderate to severe pain.
Yes, Tramak can be used to provide relief from a toothache (dental pain) because it contains tramadol which is a pain-killer. It is only used if other pain-killer medications such as NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) cannot be given due to some complications. Since it is a prescription drug and also a habit-forming drug you are advised, not to take it by yourself.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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