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Painadol P is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Painadol P has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Painadol P 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Painadol P include Confusion, Nausea or vomiting, Rash. While these are the most often observed Painadol P side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Painadol P 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 Painadol P has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Painadol P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Seizures, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Painadol P since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Painadol P contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Painadol P may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Painadol P, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Painadol P 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 Painadol P is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Painadol P safe for pregnant women?
Painadol P 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 Painadol P safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Painadol P.
What is the effect of Painadol P on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Painadol P. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Painadol P on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Painadol P. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Painadol P on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Painadol P. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Painadol P 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 Painadol P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Painadol P habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Painadol P has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Painadol P. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Painadol P only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Painadol P cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Painadol P
Taking Painadol P with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Painadol P
Taking Painadol P with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Painadol P 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.
Yes, Painadol P 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.
Yes, Painadol P 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.
Painadol P 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 Painadol P provides relief to the patient from moderate to severe pain.
No, Painadol P is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it is habit-forming and can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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