Trazac is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet. Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Trazac also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Trazac depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Trazac are Dizziness, Drowsiness, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Trazac side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Trazac are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Trazac has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Trazac has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Trazac related warnings section.
Trazac can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Trazac in conditions like Asthma. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Trazac contraindications section.
Additionally, Trazac 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 Trazac is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Trazac 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Trazac is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Trazac safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Trazac. It is best to stop taking Trazac immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Trazac safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Trazac. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Trazac on the Kidneys?
Trazac has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Trazac on the Liver?
Trazac may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Trazac on the Heart?
Trazac has very mild side effects on the heart.
Trazac 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 Trazac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Trazac habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Trazac can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Trazac, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Trazac can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Trazac only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Trazac is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Trazac
Taking Trazac with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Trazac
Consuming Trazac with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Trazac 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.
Rarely, Trazac causes dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself well hydrated with juices, shakes and plenty of water.
No, Trazac is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it is habit-forming and can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
The duration of treatment might vary depending upon the patient's medical condition. You are advised take it as per your doctor's advice. Do not take it longer than prescribed by your doctor because it is a habit-forming drug.
Trazac is a brand name of tramadol and it comes in the form of a tablet, capsule, and injection. It belongs to the class of drug known as an opioid analgesic. It is a prescription drug that is used to provide relief from moderate to severe pain.
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