TRAMACOT
July 11, 2022
Tramadol and Paracetamol
- Molecule
- Tramadol and Paracetamol
- Form
- Tablets
- Strength
- Tramadol 37.5mg + Paracetamol 325mg
- Business Areas
- PHARMACEUTICALS
- Therapy Areas
- Pain Management
- Storage
- Store Below 30°C
Overview
Tramacot is a combination medication that treats moderate to severe pain. Tramadol acts as an opioid analgesic targeting pain receptors in the central nervous system by blocking nerve signals. Paracetamol functions as an analgesic and antipyretic, inhibiting chemical mediators that cause pain and fever. Together, they provide faster onset and quicker relief than either alone.
Medicinal Benefits
Effective relief of moderate to severe pain
Faster onset than either component alone
Reduced opioid burden through lower Tramadol dose
Post-surgical and chronic musculoskeletal pain management
Contraindications & Caution
Cautions
Schedule H drug. Risk of dependence with prolonged use. Avoid in patients with history of seizures, respiratory insufficiency, or hepatic impairment.
Directions of Use
Oral tablet taken with or without food (preferably after meals to prevent nausea). Swallow whole with water without crushing, chewing, or breaking. Maintain at least six hours between doses.
Side Effects
Common Side Effects
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Constipation
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Weakness
Specific Adverse Effects
- Alcohol: Concurrent use is contraindicated — risk of severe CNS and respiratory depression.
- Pregnancy: Not recommended; may pass into breast milk.
- MAO inhibitors: Serious and potentially fatal interactions — do not use within 14 days of MAO inhibitor therapy.
- Seizures: May lower seizure threshold; use with extreme caution in patients with epilepsy.
Safety Information
Clinical Disclaimer
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Frequently Asked Questions
How should I take TRAMACOT?
Oral tablet taken with or without food (preferably after meals to prevent nausea). Swallow whole with water without crushing, chewing, or breaking. Maintain at least six hours between doses.
How should TRAMACOT be stored?
Store Below 30°C
What are the common side effects?
Nausea, Dizziness, Constipation, Headache, Drowsiness, Dry mouth, Weakness. Contact your doctor if any side effect persists.
Are there any precautions I should be aware of?
Schedule H drug. Risk of dependence with prolonged use. Avoid in patients with history of seizures, respiratory insufficiency, or hepatic impairment.
Do I need a prescription for this product?
Please consult a registered medical practitioner before use. This product may require a valid prescription.