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Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 12:51 PM IST

About Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's

Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's is an opioid painkiller used to alleviate moderate to severe pain. Pain is an unpleasant sensory and expressive experience caused by real or potential tissue injury.

Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's composed of Tapentadol; it acts directly on opioid receptors in the central nervous system, reducing feelings of pain by interfering with the way neurons convey pain between the brain and the body.

Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's should be taken only if prescribed by the doctor. The possible common side effects of Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's are constipation, nausea, sleepiness, vomiting, tiredness, headache, dizziness, and abdominal pain. Report to your healthcare provider if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any content of this medicine before taking Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's. If you have asthma or breathing problems, gastrointestinal obstruction, and paralysis of the gut or ileus, please let your doctor know before prescribing Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's to you. Inform your doctor if you are experiencing acute poisoning from alcohol, sleeping pills, pain relievers, or other psychotropic medications. If you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking this medicine. Do not discontinue Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's without first consulting your doctor, and your doctor may gradually reduce the dose to avoid withdrawal symptoms.

Uses of Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's

Pain

Medicinal Benefits

Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's is a strong painkiller that belongs to the class of opioids and is used for treating moderate to severe pain. Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's acts directly on opioid receptors in the central nervous system, reducing feelings of pain by interfering with the way neurons convey pain between the brain and the body. Thus, it relieves the pain that occurs due to various medical conditions.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's

  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Vomiting
  • Somnolence
  • Decreased appetite
  • Anxiety
  • Confusion
  • Hallucination
  • Sleep problem
  • Abnormal dreams
  • Trembling
  • Flushing
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea
  • Indigestion
  • Dry mouth
  • Itching
  • Increased sweating
  • Rash
  • Muscle cramps
  • Feeling of weakness
  • Fatigue
  • Feeling of body temperature change

Drug Warnings

If you are hypersensitive or allergic to any of the ingredients in Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's, do not take it. Please do not stop taking Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's without first consulting your doctor, as this may result in withdrawal symptoms. If you are pregnant or nursing, do not take the Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's unless your doctor has recommended it. Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's may cause drowsiness and blurred vision; therefore, drive only if you are awake. Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's is not recommended for children because its safety and effectiveness have not been proven. Drinking alcohol while taking Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's may cause drowsiness and fatigue. If you are having suicidal thoughts, consult a doctor right away.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's may interact with certain antidepressants or antipsychotics (e.g. duloxetine, venlafaxine, escitalopram, desvenlafaxine, quetiapine, linezolid), tricyclic antidepressants (e.g. amitriptyline), anticonvulsant (e.g. pregabalin), narcotic analgesics (e.g. naloxone, oxycodone), medicine for anxiety and seizures (e.g. diazepam, alprazolam).

Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid the consumption of alcoholic beverages.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's interacts with disease conditions including impaired GI motility, infectious diarrhoea, liver disease, prematurity, acute alcohol intoxication, drug dependence, gastrointestinal obstruction, hypotension, intracranial pressure, respiratory depression, biliary spasm, renal dysfunction, seizure disorders, and urinary retention.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DULOXETINE
  • DESVENLAFAXINE
  • LINEZOLID
  • PREGABALIN
  • NALOXONE
  • OXYCODONE
  • DIAZEPAM
  • ALPRAZOLAM

Habit Forming

Yes

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include vitamin B and D-rich foods in your diet.
  • Exercising regularly helps to improve overall health and combat pain.
  • Rest well and get plenty of rest.
  • Taking a warm bath can be very relaxing.
  • Avoid smoking and drinking alcohol.
  • Meditation and yoga can reduce stress and pain sensitivity and improve coping skills.
  • Acupuncture, by stimulating pressure points, can be beneficial.
  • Massages with essential oils can help increase circulation.

Special Advise

  • Do not take Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's for longer than it is prescribed because repeatedly using it may make your body dependent on it. If you stop taking Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's suddenly, it can cause withdrawal symptoms such as restlessness and irritability. The doctor will recommend that you reduce your dose slowly to prevent the risk of withdrawal effects.
  • Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's is a controlled drug, and you must take a prescription while travelling abroad.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Pain: Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, causing uncomfortable sensations in the body. Pain may be dull or sharp, constant, or may come and go. The tolerance level of pain might vary from person to person. Pain can be generalized (overall body aches) or localized (affecting a specific body area). Pain can be considered a good thing as it helps us know something is wrong in the body and helps diagnose the condition. The common causes of pain include headache, muscle strain, cramps, cuts, bone fractures and arthritis.

About Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's

Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's is an opioid painkiller used to alleviate moderate to severe pain. Pain is an unpleasant sensory and expressive experience caused by real or potential tissue injury.

Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's composed of Tapentadol; it acts directly on opioid receptors in the central nervous system, reducing feelings of pain by interfering with the way neurons convey pain between the brain and the body.

Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's should be taken only if prescribed by the doctor. The possible common side effects of Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's are constipation, nausea, sleepiness, vomiting, tiredness, headache, dizziness, and abdominal pain. Report to your healthcare provider if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any content of this medicine before taking Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's. If you have asthma or breathing problems, gastrointestinal obstruction, and paralysis of the gut or ileus, please let your doctor know before prescribing Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's to you. Inform your doctor if you are experiencing acute poisoning from alcohol, sleeping pills, pain relievers, or other psychotropic medications. If you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking this medicine. Do not discontinue Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's without first consulting your doctor, and your doctor may gradually reduce the dose to avoid withdrawal symptoms.

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Composition

TAPENTADOL-50MG

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

Uses of Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's

Pain

Medicinal Benefits

Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's is a strong painkiller that belongs to the class of opioids and is used for treating moderate to severe pain. Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's acts directly on opioid receptors in the central nervous system, reducing feelings of pain by interfering with the way neurons convey pain between the brain and the body. Thus, it relieves the pain that occurs due to various medical conditions.

Side Effects of Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's

  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Vomiting
  • Somnolence
  • Decreased appetite
  • Anxiety
  • Confusion
  • Hallucination
  • Sleep problem
  • Abnormal dreams
  • Trembling
  • Flushing
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea
  • Indigestion
  • Dry mouth
  • Itching
  • Increased sweating
  • Rash
  • Muscle cramps
  • Feeling of weakness
  • Fatigue
  • Feeling of body temperature change

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If you are hypersensitive or allergic to any of the ingredients in Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's, do not take it. Please do not stop taking Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's without first consulting your doctor, as this may result in withdrawal symptoms. If you are pregnant or nursing, do not take the Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's unless your doctor has recommended it. Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's may cause drowsiness and blurred vision; therefore, drive only if you are awake. Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's is not recommended for children because its safety and effectiveness have not been proven. Drinking alcohol while taking Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's may cause drowsiness and fatigue. If you are having suicidal thoughts, consult a doctor right away.

Therapeutic Class

NARCOTIC (OPIOID) ANALGESIC

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DULOXETINE
  • DESVENLAFAXINE
  • LINEZOLID
  • PREGABALIN
  • NALOXONE
  • OXYCODONE
  • DIAZEPAM
  • ALPRAZOLAM

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include vitamin B and D-rich foods in your diet.
  • Exercising regularly helps to improve overall health and combat pain.
  • Rest well and get plenty of rest.
  • Taking a warm bath can be very relaxing.
  • Avoid smoking and drinking alcohol.
  • Meditation and yoga can reduce stress and pain sensitivity and improve coping skills.
  • Acupuncture, by stimulating pressure points, can be beneficial.
  • Massages with essential oils can help increase circulation.

Habit Forming

Yes

Special Advise

  • Do not take Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's for longer than it is prescribed because repeatedly using it may make your body dependent on it. If you stop taking Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's suddenly, it can cause withdrawal symptoms such as restlessness and irritability. The doctor will recommend that you reduce your dose slowly to prevent the risk of withdrawal effects.
  • Tapal-ER-50 Tablet 15's is a controlled drug, and you must take a prescription while travelling abroad.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Pain: Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, causing uncomfortable sensations in the body. Pain may be dull or sharp, constant, or may come and go. The tolerance level of pain might vary from person to person. Pain can be generalized (overall body aches) or localized (affecting a specific body area). Pain can be considered a good thing as it helps us know something is wrong in the body and helps diagnose the condition. The common causes of pain include headache, muscle strain, cramps, cuts, bone fractures and arthritis.