Tramavir 100 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 13.00 (30's pack: ৳ 390.00)

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Postoperative pain
  • Colic and spastic pain
  • Cancer pain
  • Joint pain
  • Neck and back pain
  • Pain associated with osteoporosis

Pharmacology

Centrally acting synthetic analgesic compound; inhibits reuptake of neurotransmitters - serotonin and noradrenaline; activates descending serotonergic and noradrenergic pathways; stimulates mu-opioid receptors

Dosage & Administration

  • Usual doses of 50 to 100 mg every 4-6 hours
  • Total daily dosage should not exceed 400 mg
  • Sustained release capsule or tablet every 12 hours
  • Injection of 50-100 mg every 4-6 hours
  • Suppository of 100 mg Tramadol Hydrochloride 6 hourly

Interaction

Monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors and carbamazepine

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to the drug
  • Acute intoxication with alcohol, hypnotics, centrally acting analgesics, opioids or psychotropic drugs

Side Effects

  • Dizziness/vertigo
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Headache
  • Somnolence
  • Vomiting
  • Pruritus
  • CNS stimulation
  • Asthenia
  • Sweating
  • Dyspepsia
  • Dry mouth
  • Diarrhoea

Pregnancy & Lactation

Use in pregnancy only if potential benefit justifies risk to the fetus; not recommended during breastfeeding

Precautions & Warnings

  • Respiratory depression
  • Opioid dependence
  • Concomitant CNS depressants
  • Concomitant MAO inhibitors
  • Increased intracranial pressure or head injury
  • Acute abdominal conditions

Use in Special Populations

  • Children from the age of 1 year at 1-2 mg/kg body weight
  • Suppository (100 mg Tramavir) should not be administered in children and adolescents below the age of 14 years
  • Tramavir 100 mg SR Capsules have not been studied in children

Therapeutic Class

Opioid analgesics

Storage Conditions

Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture; Keep out of the reach of children

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