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Contramal 50 mg Capsule Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

TRAMADOL-50MG

Uses:

Moderate to severe pain

Medicinal Benefits:

Contramal 50 mg Capsule 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 50 mg Capsule improves the effect of serotonin and noradrenaline (chemical messengers in the brain and spinal cord) and helps in relieving pain. Contramal 50 mg Capsule is used to relieve pain after surgery, pain caused by an injury or illness.

FAQs

Yes, Contramal 50 mg Capsule 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 50 mg Capsule suddenly. Therefore, if you experience any difficulty while taking Contramal 50 mg Capsule , do not stop taking suddenly and consult your doctor so that the dose may be reduced gradually to avoid withdrawal symptoms.

No, Contramal 50 mg Capsule is not recommended for use during pregnancy as baby may develop dependence on Contramal 50 mg Capsule and lead to withdrawal symptoms after birth. Therefore, if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking Contramal 50 mg Capsule .

Yes, Contramal 50 mg Capsule may cause dry mouth as a common side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Contramal 50 mg Capsule 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 50 mg Capsule . If the condition worsens or persist, please consult a doctor.

Yes, Contramal 50 mg Capsule 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 50 mg Capsule only in doses as prescribed by a doctor.

No, you are not recommended to take Contramal 50 mg Capsule 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 50 mg Capsule may increase the risk of fits. However, please consult a doctor before taking Contramal 50 mg Capsule with other medicines.

Yes, Contramal 50 mg Capsule may cause addiction especially if taken for prolonged time. Therefore, Contramal 50 mg Capsule should be given only for a short duration under strict medical supervision particularly to patients who are susceptible to drug abuse. Take Contramal 50 mg Capsule only as advised by a doctor as overuse or misuse of Contramal 50 mg Capsule can lead to overdose or death.