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Tapal ER 100 Tablet

Tapentadol extended-release 100 mg

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This medicine is dispensed in person against a valid prescription and is not sold online. Ask our pharmacist about availability, or speak to a registered doctor.

In-store reference price ₹269

Tapal ER 100 Tablet is used for management of moderate to severe chronic pain requiring continuous, around-the-clock opioid analgesia for an extended period (e.g., chronic musculoskeletal/neuropathic pain) when alternative treatment options are inadequate.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

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Key details

Salt: Tapentadol extended-release 100 mg
Available variants: tablet 100mg 10`S
Best price: ₹269 (₹26.94 per tablet)
MRP: ₹284
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: MSN LABORATORIES

Ordering notes

This medicine is dispensed in person at a licensed pharmacy counter and is not delivered.
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Tapal ER 100 Tablet

Tapal ER 100 Tablet contains Tapentadol extended-release 100 mg. It belongs to the Centrally acting opioid analgesic (mu-opioid receptor agonist) with norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (NRI) activity class of medicines.

Uses of Tapal ER 100 Tablet

  • Management of moderate to severe chronic pain requiring continuous
  • around-the-clock opioid analgesia for an extended period (e.g.
  • chronic musculoskeletal/neuropathic pain) when alternative treatment options are inadequate.

Key benefits

  • Relieves moderate to severe chronic pain
  • Provides sustained 12-hour pain control
  • Helps improve daily functioning by reducing persistent pain
  • Dual mechanism may benefit mixed nociceptive/neuropathic pain

How Tapal ER 100 Tablet works

Tapentadol is a centrally acting analgesic with dual action: it is a mu-opioid receptor agonist and inhibits norepinephrine reuptake. This reduces pain signal transmission and modulates descending inhibitory pain pathways.

How to take Tapal ER 100 Tablet

Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

Side effects of Tapal ER 100 Tablet

Most side effects of Tapal ER are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Nausea
  • vomiting
  • constipation
  • dizziness
  • drowsiness/somnolence
  • headache
  • dry mouth
  • itching
  • sweating
  • fatigue

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Tapal ER 100 Tablet

PregnancyUse with caution / Consult doctor (may cause fetal harm and neonatal opioid withdrawal with prolonged use)
BreastfeedingUse with caution while breastfeeding; watch the baby for any unusual symptoms.
AlcoholAvoid (can increase drowsiness and risk of severe respiratory depression)
DrivingDo not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine.
KidneyConsult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
LiverConsult your doctor if you have liver disease.
Habit formingYes

Warnings and precautions

Prescription opioid; risk of addiction, abuse and misuse. May cause serious/life-threatening respiratory depression—higher risk in elderly, debilitated patients, sleep apnea/COPD, and with other CNS depressants. Do not crush/chew ER tablets (overdose risk). Avoid driving/operating machinery due to drowsiness/dizziness. Use caution in head injury/increased intracranial pressure, seizure disorders, liver/kidney impairment, hypotension, biliary disease, and history of substance use disorder. May cause withdrawal in newborn if used long-term during pregnancy. Keep out of reach of children.

Do not take Tapal ER if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with an active stomach ulcer, severe kidney or heart failure, or asthma triggered by aspirin or anti-inflammatory painkillers. Not in the third trimester of pregnancy.

Interactions with other medicines

Alcohol and other CNS depressants (benzodiazepines, sedatives, hypnotics, antipsychotics, other opioids), MAO inhibitors (contraindicated/avoid within 14 days), serotonergic drugs (SSRIs/SNRIs/TCAs/triptans/linezolid) and drugs affecting norepinephrine (risk of serotonin syndrome/adrenergic effects), strong CYP inducers/inhibitors may alter exposure, mixed agonist/antagonist opioids (may reduce effect/precipitate withdrawal)

How to store Tapal ER 100 Tablet

Store at room temperature (below 25°C), protected from moisture and light, in original blister pack. Keep securely stored to prevent accidental ingestion/misuse.

Expert advice for Tapal ER 100 Tablet

Use the lowest dose for the shortest period. If you need a painkiller regularly, see your doctor rather than continuing on your own. Paracetamol is the safer choice for simple fever and headache.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
MSN LABORATORIES
Therapeutic class:
Analgesic (Opioid)
Drug class:
Centrally acting opioid analgesic (mu-opioid receptor agonist) with norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (NRI) activity

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Tapal ER 100 Tablet FAQs

What is Tapal ER 100 Tablet used for?
Tapal ER 100 Tablet is commonly used for Management of moderate to severe chronic pain requiring continuous, around-the-clock opioid analgesia for an extended period (e.g., chronic musculoskeletal/neuropathic pain) when alternative treatment options are inadequate. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Tapal ER 100 Tablet?
Tapal ER 100 Tablet contains Tapentadol extended-release 100 mg. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How does Tapal ER 100 Tablet work?
Tapentadol is a centrally acting analgesic with dual action: it is a mu-opioid receptor agonist and inhibits norepinephrine reuptake.
Is Tapal ER 100 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Tapal ER 100 Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Tapal ER 100 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Tapal ER are Nausea, vomiting, constipation, dizziness, drowsiness/somnolence. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Tapal ER 100 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Use with caution / Consult doctor (may cause fetal harm and neonatal opioid withdrawal with prolonged use) Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Tapal ER.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Tapal ER 100 Tablet?
Avoid (can increase drowsiness and risk of severe respiratory depression)
Is Tapal ER 100 Tablet habit forming?
Yes Take Tapal ER only as directed and for the duration your doctor advises.
How much does Tapal ER 100 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Tapal ER 100 Tablet starts at ₹269 (MRP ₹284) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 100mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Tapal ER 100 Tablet?
Tapal ER 100 Tablet is manufactured by MSN LABORATORIES. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Tapal ER 100 Tablet delivered?
Tapal ER 100 Tablet is a regulated medicine and is not delivered. It is dispensed in person at a licensed pharmacy counter against a valid prescription. Ask our pharmacist on WhatsApp about availability.

Tapal ER 100 Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Tapentadol extended-release 100 mg
Form
tablet
Best price
₹269 (₹26.94 per tablet)
MRP
₹284
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H1
Brand
MSN LABORATORIES
Manufacturer
MSN LABORATORIES
Therapeutic class
Analgesic (Opioid)
Drug class
Centrally acting opioid analgesic (mu-opioid receptor agonist) with norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (NRI) activity
Habit forming
Yes
Variants
tablet 100mg 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. Manufacturer labeling/SmPC, established medical literature on tapentadol, opioid analgesic safety guidance
  2. Indian drug labeling norms
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Tapal ER 100 Tablet.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

Next steps

Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.