Product Introduction
Tapenta 75 mg Tablet is composed of Tapentadol Hydrochloride, which acts on the brain and spinal cord to block pain signals. It combines opioid agonism with noradrenaline reuptake inhibition, offering effective relief for neuropathic and musculoskeletal pain.
Uses
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Moderate to severe acute pain
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Chronic musculoskeletal pain
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Neuropathic pain (e.g., diabetic neuropathy)
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Post-operative pain
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Pain due to trauma or surgery
Benefits
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Provides potent, long-lasting pain relief
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Works when standard NSAIDs or mild opioids are ineffective
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Less risk of constipation compared to traditional opioids
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Effective in both nociceptive and neuropathic components of pain
Composition (per tablet)
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Tapentadol Hydrochloride – 75 mg
Side Effects
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Nausea or vomiting
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Drowsiness, dizziness
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Headache
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Constipation
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Dry mouth
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Rare: Respiratory depression or dependence (with prolonged use)
Do not operate machinery or drive under this medication.
Safety Advice
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Not recommended unless essential
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Avoid alcohol – increases risk of sedation and respiratory issues
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Do not combine with other CNS depressants unless directed
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Risk of addiction with long-term use
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Use with caution in liver/kidney impairment
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Not for use in children or elderly without supervision
Usage Instructions:
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Take 1 tablet every 8–12 hours as prescribed by your doctor
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Swallow whole with water; do not crush or chew
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Do not exceed the prescribed dose
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Taper down gradually if used for extended periods
Note: Regular review by your doctor is essential if used beyond a few weeks due to potential dependency and tolerance.
