Contramal 100 Injection
Manufacturer
Abbott
Salt Composition
Tramadol (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Contramal 100 Injection is a pain-relieving medicine used to manage persistent, moderate to severe chronic pain that requires continuous, around-the-clock treatment.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Contramal 100 Injection is generally administered by a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, constipation, dry mouth, sleepiness, dizziness, and vomiting. If any of these side effects persist or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
Contramal 100 Injection is an opioid analgesic (pain reliever) which works by blocking transmission of pain signals to the brain to lower pain perception.
Quick Tips
Use only for severe acute pain for not more than 5 days Prolonged use may result in physical and psychological dependence even at recommended dosages Avoid driving or using machinery if you feel dizzy after taking Contramal 100 Injection It is better to take with food to avoid an upset stomach Your doctor may adjust your dose if you have liver or kidney disease
Frequently asked questions
What precautions should I take while on therapy with Contramal 100 Injection?
When taking Contramal 100 Injection, you should be cautious of potential side effects such as drowsiness and dizziness, particularly during the initial stages of treatment. To ensure your safety, avoid engaging in activities that require alertness, such as driving or operating heavy machinery, if you experience any impairment. Additionally, it is recommended to avoid consuming alcohol during treatment as it may exacerbate sleepiness. If you have any concerns, consult with your healthcare provider for personalized guidance.
