Euphodol Information
Euphodol is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pain. Euphodol also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Euphodol is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Euphodol also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Drowsiness, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Euphodol side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Euphodol are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Euphodol is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Euphodol related warnings talks about Euphodol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Euphodol can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Euphodol in conditions like Asthma. The section on Euphodol contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Euphodol have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Euphodol is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Euphodol Benefits & Uses
Euphodol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Euphodol Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Euphodol Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Euphodol is used -
Moderate
- Hallucinations
- Urine Retention
- Confusion
Mild
Common
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Drowsiness
- Nausea or vomiting
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Headache
Euphodol Related Warnings
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Is the use of Euphodol safe for pregnant women?
Euphodol may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Euphodol again without your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Euphodol safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Euphodol may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Euphodol should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
Severe -
What is the effect of Euphodol on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Euphodol on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Euphodol on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Euphodol on the liver have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Euphodol on the Heart?
Euphodol is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Euphodol with Other Drugs
Euphodol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Euphodol Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Euphodol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Asthma
- Depression
Frequently asked Questions about Euphodol
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Is this Euphodol habit forming or addictive?
Euphodol can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Euphodol, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Euphodol can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Euphodol is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Euphodol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Euphodol Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Euphodol
You can take Euphodol with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Euphodol
Taking Euphodol with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Euphodol
Question almost 6 years ago
Can I take Euphodol with prednisone?
Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician
Yes Euphodol can be taken with prednisone. Prednisone does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Euphodol. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Question about 6 years ago
Is Euphodol a pain-killer?
Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology
Yes, Euphodol is a pain-killer because it contains tramadol an analgesic (pain-killer). It is used to provides relief from moderate to severe pain.
Question over 6 years ago
Does Euphodol cause withdrawal symptoms?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Euphodol causes withdrawal symptoms when the drug is suddenly discontinued after long-term treatment. These withdrawal symptoms include seizures, dysphoria (unease or dissatisfaction), vomiting, sweating, uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body, stomach or muscle cramps, anxiety, or difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Euphodol cause weight gain?
Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
No, use of Euphodol does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug then it might be due to some other medical condition. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Question about 7 years ago
How to take Euphodol?
Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine
The dose of Euphodol may vary from case to case basis depending on the severity of pain and the medical condition of the patient. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's instructions. It can be taken with or without food. Precautions must be taken in patients with depression, acute abdominal conditions, and improper liver or kidney function.
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