Tapdol 100 mg Tablet

Composition of Tapdol 100 mg Tablet

Tapdol 100 mg Tablet contains Tapentadol (100mg). It belongs to the Opioid analgesic class of medicines.

Uses of Tapdol 100 mg Tablet

Moderate to severe pain

Key benefits

• In Moderate to severe pain Tapdol 100mg Tablet ER helps to relieve moderate to severe pain like toothache
• headache
• or in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general
• you should take the lowest dose that works
• for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better
• more active
• quality of life.

How Tapdol 100 mg Tablet works

Tapdol 100mg Tablet ER works by changing how the brain and nerves respond to pain. It reduces pain signals by acting on opioid receptors and also enhances the levels of a natural chemical called norepinephrine, which helps block pain messages in the nervous system. Together, these actions help provide effective relief from moderate to severe pain.

How to take Tapdol 100 mg Tablet

Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

Side effects of Tapdol 100 mg Tablet

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

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

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 Tapdol 100 mg Tablet

Warnings and precautions

Take it with or just after food, and for the shortest time that works. Stop and seek urgent care for black or tarry stools, vomiting blood, or severe stomach pain — this group can cause bleeding from the stomach. Long or high-dose use raises the risk of heart attack, stroke and kidney injury, particularly in older people and those already at risk. Avoid if you are dehydrated or have an illness with vomiting or loose motions — the kidneys are vulnerable then. Must be avoided in the last three months of pregnancy. This is an opioid painkiller. It can cause dependence, and should be taken only for the period your doctor has specified. Never combine it with alcohol, sleeping tablets or other sedatives — together they can dangerously slow your breathing. Do not stop a long course abruptly; your doctor will reduce it gradually.

Do not take Tapdol 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

Combining with a blood thinner or aspirin sharply raises the bleeding risk. Reduces the effect of blood pressure medicines and water tablets, and together with them can harm the kidneys. Never take two anti-inflammatory painkillers at the same time.

How to store Tapdol 100 mg Tablet

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Tapdol 100 mg Tablet

Tapdol 100mg Tablet ER is a strong painkiller which is used in the treatment of moderate to severe pain when other treatments do not treat your pain well enough or you cannot tolerate them. The addiction / habit-forming potential of Tapdol 100mg Tablet ER is very high. Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Tapdol 100mg Tablet ER can cause dizziness and sleepiness. While taking this medication, avoid alcohol in all forms including beer, wine, aftershave lotions, mouthwash, vinegar, certain desserts, colognes, and liquid medications. Inform your doctor if you have asthma, liver, kidney or pancreatic disease, or are severely constipated.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

ERIS LIFE SCIENCES PVT LTD

Therapeutic class:

PAIN ANALGESICS

Drug class:

Opioid analgesic

Chemical class:

Phenylpropanes