Information

ASIDOL 50 is brand name of Tramadol 50mg. It is a pain relieving medicine. It is used to manage persistent, moderate to severe chronic pain that requires continuous, around-the-clock treatment. With this medicine, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms, for the shortest possible time.

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Therapeutic Class

Opiate (narcotic) analgesics

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Dose and Direction of Use

Swallow the capsule whole by mouth. You can take it with or without food but it is better to take at a fixed time. Don't crush, chew or break the capsule. Follow the dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor.

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Mode of Action

Tramadol is a centrally acting analgesic with a multimode of action. It acts on serotonergic and noradrenergic nociception, while its metabolite O-desmethyltramadol acts on the µ-opioid receptor. Its analgesic potency is claimed to be about one tenth that of morphine.

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Uses

• Relieve moderate to severe pain in conditions that affect joints and muscles 
• Also, relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.

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Contraindications

 

Don't use this medicine if you have:

• Hypersensitivity to this medicine

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Precautions and Warning

• Consult with your doctor if you are pregnant or breast feeding woman before taking this medicine to understand the risk and benefit ratio.
• Talk to your doctor about past medical history like kidney problem, heart problem or liver problem before taking this medicine
• Don't double the dose for the missed one.
• Complete the prescribed dose and duration of medicine. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
• It may cause dizziness or drowsiness so avoid any activity that requires concentration unless you know how the medicine acts on you.
• Avoid drinking alcohol as it can worsen the side effects.
• Prolonged use for more than 5 days may result in physical and psychological dependence even at recommended dosages.

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