Kamadol P is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Kamadol P also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Kamadol P depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Kamadol P include Confusion, Nausea or vomiting, Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Kamadol P can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Kamadol P normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Kamadol P has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Kamadol P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Kamadol P related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Seizures, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Kamadol P since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Kamadol P contraindications section.
Besides this, Kamadol P may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Kamadol P is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Kamadol P is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Kamadol P safe for pregnant women?
Kamadol P should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Kamadol P safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Kamadol P.
What is the effect of Kamadol P on the Kidneys?
Kamadol P can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Kamadol P on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Kamadol P. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Kamadol P on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Kamadol P. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Kamadol P should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kamadol P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kamadol P habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Kamadol P is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Kamadol P you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Kamadol P is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Kamadol P for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Kamadol P
Taking Kamadol P with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kamadol P
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Kamadol P as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Kamadol P can be used to provide relief from a toothache (dental pain) because it contains tramadol which is a pain-killer. It is only used if other pain-killer medications such as NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) cannot be given due to some complications. Since it is a prescription drug and also a habit-forming drug you are advised, not to take it by yourself.
No, long-term use of Kamadol P should be avoided since it is a habit-forming drug and it can cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's instructions.
No, use of Kamadol P 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.
Yes, Kamadol P is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as drowsiness (sleepiness), nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
No, Kamadol P does not affect kidneys. It has not been reported to cause kidney damage (nephrotoxicity). If you have improper kidney function, then your doctor might change the dosage of your medications.
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