Intram Benefits & Uses

Intram is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pain

Other Benefits

Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Slipped Disc (Read More - Home Care Tips for a Slipped Disc: Simple Remedies for Comfort)

Intram 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

Age Group

Dosage

Intram Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Intram 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

Intram Related Warnings

Is the use of Intram safe for pregnant women?

Intram can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Intram, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Intram safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Intram. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Intram on the Kidneys?

Intram may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Intram on the Liver?

Intram may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Intram on the Heart?

Intram may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Intram with Other Drugs

Intram should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Paroxetine

Fluoxetine

Ketoconazole

Amitriptyline

Moderate

Quinidine

Intram Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Intram unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Asthma
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Intram

Is this Intram habit forming or addictive?

Intram can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Intram. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Intram 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?

Intram is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Intram Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Intram

Taking Intram with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Intram

Consuming Intram with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

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