Revodol, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pain. The alternative uses of Revodol have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Revodol depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Revodol also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Drowsiness, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Revodol have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Revodol go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Revodol's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Revodol related warnings talks about Revodol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Revodol can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Revodol in conditions like Asthma. The section on Revodol contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Revodol may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Revodol is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Revodol 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Revodol is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Revodol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Revodol. It is best to stop taking Revodol immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Revodol safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Revodol may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Revodol should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Revodol on the Kidneys?
Revodol may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Revodol on the Liver?
Revodol may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Revodol on the Heart?
Revodol may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Revodol 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 Revodol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Revodol habit forming or addictive?
Revodol can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Revodol can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Revodol is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Revodol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Revodol
Taking Revodol with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Revodol
Taking Revodol with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Revodol 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.
The dose of Revodol 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.
Yes, Revodol may cause sweating but it occurs only in a few cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of sweating is unknown but it is presumed that sweating occurs due to stimulation of sweat glands which causes excess sweating.
Yes, Revodol is a pain-killer because it contains tramadol an analgesic (pain-killer). It is used to provides relief from moderate to severe pain.
Yes, Revodol can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Revodol along with ibuprofen.
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