Kamadol P Tablet
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Kamadol P Tablet Description
Kamadol P is used to manage moderate to severe acute pain. It combines two active medicines, each works differently to decrease pain. It includes Tramadol (37.5mg), and Paracetamol (325mg). Pain i
s an uncomfortable sensation when several chemical substances in the body are released due to an injury. These chemical substances cause the brain to send signals to the body part with the injury to indicate something is wrong. Kamadol P contains an opioid and is a potent painkiller. This medication has tendencies to form habits/addictions and is therefore indicated only for use over a short time. It also has potential for misuse, and hence careful use of this medication is important.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹33.62 |
| You Save | ₹4.58 (12% on MRP) |
| Contains | Tramadol(37.5 Mg) + Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(325.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Moderate to severe acute pain management |
| Side effects | Nausea, Dizziness, Indigestion, abdominal pain, Constipation, Headache, Confusion, Difficulty in urination, Itching, Sleepiness |
| Therapy | ANALGESIC FOR SEVERE PAIN |
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Uses of Kamadol P Tablet
- As per CDSCO,
- For short term(five days or less) management of acute pain in adults.
- Symptomatic treatment of moderate to severe pain.
Contraindications of Kamadol P Tablet
- If you have hypersensitivity to any components.
- If you have known or suspected gastrointestinal obstruction, including paralytic ileus.
- If you have severe/acute bronchial asthma in an unmonitored setting or in the absence of resuscitative equipment.
- If you have significant respiratory depression.
- If you have severe active liver disease.
- It is contraindicated in children <12 years.
- It is contraindicated for postoperative management in children <18 years following tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy.
Side effects of Kamadol P Tablet
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Indigestion, abdominal pain
- Sleepiness
- Headache
- Confusion
Precautions and Warnings of Kamadol P Tablet
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Kamadol P during pregnancy?
A:
No. This medication may be unsafe during pregnancy. It is a category B medication. Inform your doctor regarding your pregnancy or intention to conceive at the time of prescription of Kamadol P.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Kamadol P while breastfeeding?
A:
No. This medication is unsafe during breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding at the time of prescription of Kamadol P
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Kamadol P?
A:
This medication can cause drowsiness, dizziness, and sleepiness. Driving or operating any other heavy machinery is not advisable when using this medication.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Kamadol P?
A:
The consumption of alcohol while taking Kamadol P is not advisable. It can cause severe liver damage and even come. Use of this medication with alcohol can be life-threatening, resulting in respiratory depression, coma and even death.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are on any other medication; it is important to inform your doctor in advance.
- You are suffering from symptoms of low mood or anxiety or if you have a history of overuse of habit-forming substances.
- You are an alcoholic. Use of this medication with alcohol can be life-threatening, resulting in respiratory depression, coma and even death.
- You need prescription for someone below 18 years of age. It should also be used with caution in persons over 65 years of age.
- It is contraindicated for postoperative management in children <18 years following tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy (Surgical process).
Mode of Action of Kamadol P Tablet
How Does It Work?
Tramadol is an opioid that acts on the brain to produce effects to decrease pain, otherwise known as analgesia. Certain chemical messengers in the brain, called neurotransmitters, signal pain. Tramadol decreases the release of these neurotransmitters like glutamate and substance P. This produces a significant decrease in the amount of pain perceived by the user.
Paracetamol is a commonly used anti-fever (antipyretic) and analgesic. It is a non-opioid given in combination with opioids to treat severe pain. It works by inhibiting cyclooxygenase enzymes, indicated in inflammation and pain....
Directions for Use of Kamadol P Tablet
- This medication should be taken in the dose and duration as prescribed by the treating physician.
- Swallow this medication as a whole.
- Do not crush, chew or break this tablet. Take the tablet with a full glass of water.
- This medication is recommended for use over a short time only. Its use should not exceed five days.
- Do not take this tablet if the package has been opened.
Interactions of Kamadol P Tablet
Interactions with other medicines
- Co-administration of opioids with benzodiazepines or other CNS depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death.
- Co-administration with medications that increase the level of serotonin may increase the risk for serotonin syndrome. Examples include anti-depressants like sertraline, escitalopram, fluoxetine etc.
Interactions with food items
- This medication can be taken with or without food.
Storage and disposal of Kamadol P Tablet
Store in a cool and dry place away from direct light and moisture. Do not use the medicine after the expiration. Keep the tablets away from children and pets. Do not flush the medication down the toilet. Dispose of it with biomedical waste only....
Dosage of Kamadol P Tablet
Overdose
Overdose with this medication can cause severe respiratory depression, coma and even death. It can cause severe liver and kidney dysfunction as well. In the event of a suspected overdose, rush the patient immediately to a tertiary care hospital with ICU facilities for emergency intervention and further management.
This medication has the potential for misuse/abuse and must be used carefully as prescribed by the treating physician....
Missed a Dose
If you miss a dose of Kamadol P, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Bhavika Shah
MBBS, MD (Dermatology), DNB (Dermatology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: I was prescribed Kamadol P for my leg pain after surgery. Now I am comfortable. Can I stop the tablet?
A: Kamadol P should not be stopped abruptly when used for postsurgical pain. This can cause withdrawal symptoms. It is advisable to consult a doctor before stopping the medication.
Q: I have only taken two tablets of Kamadol P, but I am feeling very dizzy and unable to work. Should I stop the tablet?
A: Dizziness is a common side effect of Kamadol P that can even occur at the start of treatment. In case of extreme discomfort, consult the treating doctor to know if the medication needs to be discontinued.
Q: I have a minor back injury and pain. Can I take this medication?
A: This medication is a potent combination of 2 painkillers and is indicated for moderate to severe pain. Your treating physician may prescribe this medication to treat your symptoms effectively. It should only be taken in the dose and duration prescribed.
References
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- ULTRACET® (tramadol hydrochloride/acetaminophen) Tablets.
Product Details
Brand
KAMADOL P
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
03/04/2025
Manufacturer Details
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