Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Icarus Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Paracetamol/Acetaminophen (325mg) + Tramadol (37.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to treat various conditions such as muscle ache, back pain, joint pain, menstrual cramps, and toothache.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Paracetamol/Acetaminophen and Paracetamol which relieve severe pain. It is used in various conditions such as muscle ache, back pain, joint pain, menstrual cramps, and toothache.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Consult a doctor immediately if the baby shows signs of increased sleepiness (more than usual), difficulty breastfeeding, breathing problems, or limpness.
Pregnancy Warning
Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Paracetamol/Acetaminophen and Paracetamol which relieve severe pain. Paracetamol/Acetaminophen is an opoid analgesic (pain reliever) which works by blocking the transmission of pain signals to the brain to lower pain perception. Paracetamol works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain.
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. It causes sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery. 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
Is Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet safe for me?
Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, constipation, weakness, dizziness, dry mouth, sleepiness, and other rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
When should I stop taking Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet?
Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet is typically taken for short-term use and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, it's essential to follow the dosage instructions provided by your doctor.
Can Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet can potentially contribute to constipation. To prevent this, focus on eating high-fiber foods such as fruits, vegetables, and cereals. Stay adequately hydrated by drinking plenty of water and engage in regular physical activity like swimming, jogging, or short walks.
Can Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness after taking Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's essential to rest and wait until you feel better before resuming activities. Do not drive or operate machinery while experiencing this side effect.
Can Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet can lead to dry mouth. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a bottle of water by your bedside at night. Applying some lip balm might also be beneficial.
Can Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet is generally safe for use at the recommended dosage. However, excessive doses can potentially lead to liver damage. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication as it may further increase your risk of liver complications.
Is it safe to take more than the recommended dose of Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet can increase the likelihood of side effects and liver damage. If you're experiencing increased pain or if your symptoms are not relieved by the prescribed dosages, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
What storage instructions should I follow for Tracet 325 mg/37.5 mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, keeping it tightly sealed. Please refer to the label on the pack or package for specific storage instructions. If any unused medication remains, dispose of it properly according to your country's guidelines and ensure that it does not fall into the hands of pets, children, or others.
