Safrodol: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Safrodol Information

Safrodol is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pain. The alternative uses of Safrodol have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Safrodol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Safrodol are Dizziness, Drowsiness, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Safrodol have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Safrodol go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Safrodol's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Safrodol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Safrodol related warnings section.

Safrodol can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Safrodol in conditions like Asthma. Some other conditions that can be affected by Safrodol are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Safrodol with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Safrodol, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Safrodol Benefits & Uses
Safrodol Dosage & How to Take
Safrodol Side Effects
Safrodol Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Safrodol with Other Drugs
Safrodol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Safrodol
Safrodol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Safrodol Benefits & Uses

Safrodol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pain

Other Benefits

Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Slipped Disc (Read More - Home Care Tips for a Slipped Disc: Simple Remedies for Comfort)

Safrodol Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pain Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Safrodol Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Safrodol is used -

Moderate

Hallucinations
Urine Retention
Confusion

Mild

Common

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Drowsiness
Nausea or vomiting
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Headache

Safrodol Related Warnings

Is the use of Safrodol safe for pregnant women?

Safrodol can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Safrodol right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Safrodol safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Safrodol. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Safrodol on the Kidneys?

Safrodol has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Safrodol on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Safrodol on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Safrodol on the Heart?

Side effects of Safrodol rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Safrodol with Other Drugs

Safrodol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Paroxetine

Fluoxetine

Ketoconazole

Amitriptyline

Moderate

Quinidine

Safrodol Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Safrodol unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Asthma
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Safrodol

Is this Safrodol habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Safrodol cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Safrodol. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Safrodol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Safrodol for mental disorders.

No

Safrodol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Safrodol

You can take Safrodol with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Safrodol

Taking Safrodol with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Safrodol

Question about 5 years ago

Is Safrodol addictive?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, long-term use of Safrodol can result in addiction since it is a habit-forming drug you are advised to not take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Safrodol be used for toothache?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Safrodol 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Safrodol?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

The duration of treatment might vary depending upon the patient's medical condition. You are advised take it as per your doctor's advice. Do not take it longer than prescribed by your doctor because it is a habit-forming drug.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Safrodol cause dry mouth?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Safrodol causes dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself well hydrated with juices, shakes and plenty of water.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Safrodol cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Safrodol cause low blood pressure (hypotension) in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of low blood pressure is unknown. If you are experiencing lightheadedness or blurry vision (symptoms of low blood pressure) after taking this drug then try to sit down and take rest for a while till it subsides.