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Composition :

TRAMADOL-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Abbott India Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

NARCOTIC (OPIOID) ANALGESIC

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

401, LSC, C-Block, Mohan Place Saraswati Vihar Delhi DL 110034 In
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FAQs

Yes, Contramal SR 100 Tablet may cause withdrawal symptoms such as irritability, anxiety, restlessness, difficulty in sleeping, palpitations (feeling your heartbeat), feeling sick, shivering, sweating, high blood pressure and shaking when you stop taking Contramal SR 100 Tablet suddenly. Therefore, if you experience any difficulty while taking Contramal SR 100 Tablet , do not stop taking suddenly and consult your doctor so that the dose may be reduced gradually to avoid withdrawal symptoms.

No, Contramal SR 100 Tablet is not recommended for use during pregnancy as baby may develop dependence on Contramal SR 100 Tablet and lead to withdrawal symptoms after birth. Therefore, if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking Contramal SR 100 Tablet .

Yes, Contramal SR 100 Tablet may cause dry mouth as a common side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Contramal SR 100 Tablet to experience this side effect. However, drink plenty of water, suck on sugar candy or chew sugar free gum to prevent such side effects while taking Contramal SR 100 Tablet . If the condition worsens or persist, please consult a doctor.

Yes, Contramal SR 100 Tablet may cause fits especially when taken in high doses or if you have a history of fits. Therefore, it is recommended to inform your doctor if you ever had fits as it may increase the chance of getting fits and take Contramal SR 100 Tablet only in doses as prescribed by a doctor.

No, you are not recommended to take Contramal SR 100 Tablet with antidepressants (medicines used to treat depression) and antipsychotics (medicines used to treat bipolar disorder and psychosis) as co-administration of these medicines with Contramal SR 100 Tablet may increase the risk of fits. However, please consult a doctor before taking Contramal SR 100 Tablet with other medicines.

Yes, Contramal SR 100 Tablet may cause addiction especially if taken for prolonged time. Therefore, Contramal SR 100 Tablet should be given only for a short duration under strict medical supervision particularly to patients who are susceptible to drug abuse. Take Contramal SR 100 Tablet only as advised by a doctor as overuse or misuse of Contramal SR 100 Tablet can lead to overdose or death.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Contramal SR 100 Tablet as it may cause drowsiness or increase the risk of side effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Contramal SR 100 Tablet is a Category C pregnancy drug and is considered unsafe for pregnant women as it may cause withdrawal symptoms in baby after birth.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Contramal SR 100 Tablet as it may be excreted in breast milk and cause adverse effects in the baby.

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Driving

Unsafe

Contramal SR 100 Tablet may cause dizziness, blurred vision or drowsiness in some people. It is an offence to drive if Contramal SR 100 Tablet affects you. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy, dizzy or experience any vision problems after taking Contramal SR 100 Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Take Contramal SR 100 Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. However, the recommended dose of Contramal SR 100 Tablet for adult patients with liver cirrhosis is 50 mg every 12 hours.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Contramal SR 100 Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. In patients with creatinine clearances of less than 30 mL/min, dosing reduction might be recommended.

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Children

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Contramal SR 100 Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.

About Contramal SR 100 Tablet

Contramal SR 100 Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called opioid analgesics (pain killers). Contramal SR 100 Tablet is primarily used to prevent and treat moderate to severe pain. Pain is an unpleasant sensation caused by an injury or illness. Pain may be acute (short term) or chronic (long term). It can be general (overall body pains) or localized (pain in a specific area of the body).

Contramal SR 100 Tablet contains Tramadol which works by mimicking the action of endorphins (pain-reducing chemicals) in the brain and spinal cord. Thereby inhibits the transmission of pain signals from nerves to the brain. Also, Contramal SR 100 Tablet improves the effect of serotonin and noradrenaline (chemical messengers in the brain and spinal cord) and helps in relieving pain.

Take Contramal SR 100 Tablet as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you how often you take Contramal SR 100 Tablet based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience nausea, dizziness, headache, vomiting, dry mouth, drowsiness, constipation, sweating or tiredness. Most of these side effects of Contramal SR 100 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects worsen or persist, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Contramal SR 100 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Contramal SR 100 Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding or have a history of fits, please inform your doctor before taking Contramal SR 100 Tablet . Do not consume alcohol with Contramal SR 100 Tablet as it may increase the risk of side effects. Avoid frequent or high doses as it may lead to addiction.

Uses of Contramal SR 100 Tablet

Moderate to severe pain

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Medicinal Benefits

Contramal SR 100 Tablet is a pain killer that works by mimicking the action of endorphins (pain-reducing chemicals) in the brain, thereby, inhibiting the transmission of pain signals from nerves to the brain. Thus, Contramal SR 100 Tablet improves the effect of serotonin and noradrenaline (chemical messengers in the brain and spinal cord) and helps in relieving pain. Contramal SR 100 Tablet is used to relieve pain after surgery, pain caused by an injury or illness.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Take it with or without food as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.Oral drops: Mix the advised number of drops in a glass of water and then drink immediately. Take it with or without food as prescribed by the doctor.

Side Effects of Contramal SR 100 Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Vomiting
  • Dry mouth
  • Drowsiness
  • Constipation
  • Sweating
  • Tiredness

Drug Warnings

Do not stop taking Contramal SR 100 Tablet suddenly as it may cause withdrawal symptoms. Avoid frequent or high doses as it may lead to addiction. If you are known to be allergic to Contramal SR 100 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Contramal SR 100 Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years of age and for children suffering from breathing problems as it may worsen the symptoms of Contramal SR 100 Tablet toxicity. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding or have a history of epilepsy (fits), please inform your doctor before taking Contramal SR 100 Tablet . Do not consume alcohol with Contramal SR 100 Tablet as it may increase the risk of side effects. Contramal SR 100 Tablet should be taken with caution by the patients taking sleeping pills, tranquillizers, hypnotics or other opiate containing pain killers.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Contramal SR 100 Tablet:
Taking Safinamide with Contramal SR 100 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Safinamide with Contramal SR 100 Tablet is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and loose stools. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Contramal SR 100 Tablet:
Co-administration of Ziprasidone with Contramal SR 100 Tablet can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Contramal SR 100 Tablet with Ziprasidone together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Contramal SR 100 Tablet:
Co-administration of Linezolid with Contramal SR 100 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome and seizures.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Linezolid with Contramal SR 100 Tablet is not recommended, consult a doctor before taking it. Consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Contramal SR 100 Tablet:
Taking rasagiline with Contramal SR 100 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Contramal SR 100 Tablet with Rasagiline is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, but can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and fainting, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
TramadolPhenelzine
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How does the drug interact with Contramal SR 100 Tablet:
Combining Phenelzine with Contramal SR 100 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome and seizures.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Contramal SR 100 Tablet with Phenelzine is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
How does the drug interact with Contramal SR 100 Tablet:
Combining Tranylcypromine with Contramal SR 100 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Contramal SR 100 Tablet is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
TramadolAlvimopan
Critical
How does the drug interact with Contramal SR 100 Tablet:
Co-administration of Contramal SR 100 Tablet with Alvimopan can make the side effects worse or more dangerous.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Alvimopan with Contramal SR 100 Tablet is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
How does the drug interact with Contramal SR 100 Tablet:
The combined use of Contramal SR 100 Tablet with ketamine can make Contramal SR 100 Tablet less effective as a treatment.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking ketaminewith Contramal SR 100 Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, blurred vision, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Contramal SR 100 Tablet:
Using Contramal SR 100 Tablet together with mirtazapine might raise serotonin hormone levels in the body, affecting the brain and nerve cells. Increased serotonin hormone can lead to severe side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking mirtazapine with Contramal SR 100 Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, blurred vision, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Contramal SR 100 Tablet:
Co-administration of Contramal SR 100 Tablet with Vortioxetine can increase the serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vortioxetine with Contramal SR 100 Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, blurred vision, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Habit Forming

Yes

Special Advise

  • Patients with severe liver or kidney insufficiency should avoid taking Contramal SR 100 Tablet .
  • If your children have any breathing problem, please inform your doctor as it may worsen the toxicity symptoms.
  • Do not give Contramal SR 100 Tablet to others. Use Contramal SR 100 Tablet only when prescribed by a doctor and avoid frequent or doses as it may cause addiction.
  • Contramal SR 100 Tablet may impair mental or physical abilities required for the performance of hazardous activities like driving a motor vehicle or operating heavy machinery.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Do regular exercise such as swimming or walking.
  • Drink plenty of water while taking Contramal SR 100 Tablet to avoid dry mouth.
  • Maintain a fibre rich diet and eat plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables to avoid constipation while taking Contramal SR 100 Tablet .
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol and quit smoking.

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