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Lucynta is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Lucynta also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lucynta. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lucynta can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Lucynta are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Lucynta has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Lucynta's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lucynta related warnings section.
Lucynta is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lucynta contraindications section.
Additionally, Lucynta may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lucynta is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Lucynta 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Lucynta safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Lucynta. It is best to stop taking Lucynta immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Lucynta safe during breastfeeding?
Lucynta may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lucynta on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Lucynta on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Lucynta on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Lucynta on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Lucynta on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Lucynta on the heart have been reported.
Lucynta 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 Lucynta unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lucynta habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Lucynta. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lucynta, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lucynta can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Lucynta is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lucynta cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Lucynta
Taking Lucynta with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lucynta
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lucynta as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nucynta® (tapentadol)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1173-1175