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Tramapen is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Tramapen have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Tramapen is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Tramapen include Dizziness, Drowsiness, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Tramapen have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Tramapen go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Tramapen has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Tramapen has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tramapen related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma must refrain from the use of Tramapen since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Tramapen have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Tramapen may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tramapen is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Tramapen 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tramapen is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Tramapen safe for pregnant women?
Tramapen may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Tramapen, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Tramapen safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Tramapen. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Tramapen on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Tramapen on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Tramapen on the Liver?
Tramapen has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Tramapen on the Heart?
Tramapen has very mild side effects on the heart.
Tramapen 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 Tramapen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tramapen habit forming or addictive?
Tramapen can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Tramapen can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Tramapen is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Tramapen for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tramapen
Taking Tramapen with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tramapen
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Tramapen as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Tramapen 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, Tramapen 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, Tramapen 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.
No, Tramapen 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.
Yes, Tramapen can be taken with naproxen. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with naproxen then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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