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Acugesic T, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Acugesic T also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Acugesic T depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Acugesic T include Confusion, Nausea or vomiting, Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Acugesic T as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Acugesic T go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Acugesic T's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Acugesic T's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Acugesic T related warnings section.
Acugesic T is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Seizures, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Acugesic T contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Acugesic T have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Acugesic T, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Acugesic T 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Acugesic T is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Acugesic T safe for pregnant women?
Acugesic T should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Acugesic T safe during breastfeeding?
Acugesic T is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Acugesic T on the Kidneys?
Acugesic T may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Acugesic T on the Liver?
Acugesic T can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Acugesic T on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Acugesic T. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Acugesic T 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 Acugesic T unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acugesic T habit forming or addictive?
Acugesic T is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Acugesic T as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Acugesic T is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Acugesic T is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Acugesic T
You can take Acugesic T with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acugesic T
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Acugesic T as it can have severe side effects.
Acugesic T is a brand name of tramadol and it comes in the form of a tablet, capsule, and injection. It belongs to the class of drug known as an opioid analgesic. It is a prescription drug that is used to provide relief from moderate to severe pain.
Yes, Acugesic T 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.
Yes, Acugesic T may cause sweating but it occurs only in a few cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of sweating is unknown but it is presumed that sweating occurs due to stimulation of sweat glands which causes excess sweating.
No, long-term use of Acugesic T should be avoided since it is a habit-forming drug and it can cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's instructions.
Yes, Acugesic T 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.
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