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Composition :

TAPENTADOL-50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Brainwave Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Tepedict 50mg Tablet

Tepedict 50mg Tablet 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.

Tepedict 50mg Tablet 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.

Tepedict 50mg Tablet should be taken only if prescribed by the doctor. The possible common side effects of Tepedict 50mg Tablet 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 Tepedict 50mg Tablet . If you have asthma or breathing problems, gastrointestinal obstruction, and paralysis of the gut or ileus, please let your doctor know before prescribing Tepedict 50mg Tablet 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 Tepedict 50mg Tablet without first consulting your doctor, and your doctor may gradually reduce the dose to avoid withdrawal symptoms.

Uses of Tepedict 50mg Tablet

Pain

Directions for Use

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

Medicinal Benefits

Tepedict 50mg Tablet is a strong painkiller that belongs to the class of opioids and is used for treating moderate to severe pain. Tepedict 50mg Tablet 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.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Tepedict 50mg Tablet

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

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TapentadolIsocarboxazid
Critical
TapentadolNaltrexone
Critical

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TapentadolIsocarboxazid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tepedict 50mg Tablet:
Using Tepedict 50mg Tablet together with Isocarboxazid can increase the risk or severity of side effects like decreased breathing rate, irregular heart rhythms, or problems with movement and memory.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Isocarboxazid with Tepedict 50mg Tablet is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken when advised by a doctor. If you experience confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremors, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea call a doctor right away.
TapentadolNaltrexone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tepedict 50mg Tablet:
Using Tepedict 50mg Tablet together with Naltrexone can block the effects of Tepedict 50mg Tablet, which reduces its ability to effectively treat your illness.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tepedict 50mg Tablet with Naltrexone is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremors, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice.
TapentadolRasagiline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tepedict 50mg Tablet:
Using Tepedict 50mg Tablet together with Rasagiline might raise serotonin hormone levels in the body, affecting the brain and nerve cells. Increased serotonin hormone can lead to severe side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tepedict 50mg Tablet with rasagiline is generally avoided, but can be taken only if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremors, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea call a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TapentadolSafinamide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tepedict 50mg Tablet:
Using Tepedict 50mg Tablet together with Safinamide can increase the risk of high blood pressure and serotonin syndrome (A condition resulting from the accumulation of high levels of serotonin in the body. Serotonin is especially a mood stabilizer).

How to manage the interaction:
Although using Safinamide and Tepedict 50mg Tablet together may cause an interaction, they can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you have symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and loose stools. Inform a doctor if you have recently taken amitriptyline. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TapentadolLinezolid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tepedict 50mg Tablet:
Using Tepedict 50mg Tablet together with Linezolid might raise serotonin hormone levels in the body, affecting the brain and nerve cells. Increased serotonin hormone can lead to severe side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tepedict 50mg Tablet with Linezolid is not recommended, consult a doctor before taking it. If you experience confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremors, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
TapentadolSelegiline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tepedict 50mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Tepedict 50mg Tablet together with Selegiline can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition resulting from the accumulation of high levels of serotonin in the body. Serotonin is a mood stabilizer).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Selegiline with Tepedict 50mg Tablet is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you experience confusion, hallucination, fits, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremors, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea call a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TapentadolLorazepam
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tepedict 50mg Tablet:
Using Lorazepam together with Tepedict 50mg Tablet can increase the risk or severity of side effects like decreased breathing rate, irregular heart rhythms, or problems with movement and memory.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lorazepam with Tepedict 50mg Tablet is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any symptoms of dizziness, lightheadedness, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
TapentadolDuloxetine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tepedict 50mg Tablet:
Using Tepedict 50mg Tablet together with duloxetine can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Duloxetine with Tepedict 50mg Tablet can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucinations (seeing and hearing things that do not exist), increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
TapentadolLurasidone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tepedict 50mg Tablet:
Using Lurasidone together with Tepedict 50mg Tablet can increase the risk or severity of side effects like decreased breathing rate, irregular heart rhythms, or problems with movement and memory.

How to manage the interaction:
Even though Tepedict 50mg Tablet and Lurasidone interact, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you develop dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, or problems in judgment, reaction speed, or movement control. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TapentadolAlmotriptan
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tepedict 50mg Tablet:
Using Tepedict 50mg Tablet together with Almotriptan might raise serotonin hormone levels in the body, affecting the brain and nerve cells. Increased serotonin hormone can lead to severe side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Tepedict 50mg Tablet and Almotriptan together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you experience confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremors, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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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

Therapeutic Class

NARCOTIC (OPIOID) ANALGESIC

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FAQs

Tepedict 50mg Tablet acts directly on opioid receptors in the central nervous system, reducing pain by interfering with the way neurons convey pain between the brain and the body.

Usually, no dose modification is required in geriatric patients (those over the age of 65). On the other hand, Tapentadol excretion may be delayed in some people of this age group. In such a case, your doctor may advise you to try an alternative dosage regimen.

Tepedict 50mg Tablet is safe when using the lowest effective doses for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals.

Do not immediately quit Tepedict 50mg Tablet since the quick discontinuation of opioid analgesics has resulted in severe withdrawal symptoms, uncontrolled pain, and suicidal thoughts in physically dependent patients.

Tepedict 50mg Tablet contains tapentadol, a Schedule II controlled medication. Controlled medication is a drug or substance that the government strictly regulates due to the possibility of abuse or addiction.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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

Special Advise

  • Do not take Tepedict 50mg Tablet for longer than it is prescribed because repeatedly using it may make your body dependent on it. If you stop taking Tepedict 50mg Tablet 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.
  • Tepedict 50mg Tablet 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.

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