Kinedol-EF Tablet
About Kinedol-EF Tablet
Kinedol-EF Tablet is used a pain-relieving medication. It is primarily used to treat acute pain. The conditions of acute pain include backache, headache, arthritis and toothache, etc.
This medication is a combination of paracetamol and tramadol. These drugs fall under the class of analgesics, belonging to the category of NSAID and opioid agonist, respectively. This medication also reduces pain in the body caused due to fever.
You should not consume this tablet if:
- You are allergic to this medicine.
- You are suffering from a serious liver disorder.
- You normally consume more than 3 alcohol beverages per day or have a history of alcoholism.
You must not take the medicine in more than the amount prescribed or longer than the prescribed period. It can be taken with food or without it, but you must take it, in the same way, every day.
The medicine must be swallowed whole, without trying to crush, break or mixing it in water. As it is a pain reliever, it is unlikely that you will miss a dose. In case you do, refrain from taking two doses together to make up for the missed one.
What are the uses of Kinedol-EF Tablet
Pain Relief
What are the contraindications of Kinedol-EF Tablet ?
Analgesic Nephropathy (Kidney Disease)
What are the side effects of Kinedol-EF Tablet ?
Weakness
Dryness In Mouth
Key highlights of Kinedol-EF Tablet
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect lasts for an average of 4-6 hours.
What is the onset of action?
The effect of this medication can be observed within an hour of oral administration. When given in the form of an intravenous injection, the pain-relieving action starts in 5-10 minutes. For fever reduction, the time taken is about 30 minutes.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medication is not known to cause any harm to the fetus. But the evidence is inadequate and it should be used only when necessary after consulting a doctor. Oral administration of the medicine should be preferred over intravenous route.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medication is safe to use during breastfeeding. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking this medicine. Any incidence of rashes on skin or diarrhea in the infant should be reported.
What are the dosage instructions?
Missed Dose instructions
This medication is usually taken as and when required. If the medicine is taken on a regular basis, then the missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. You should not take the missed dose if it is time for taking the next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
This medication overdosage could cause harmful effects to the body.
How does this medication work?
This medication is a combination of Paracetamol and Tramadol. Both the drugs fall under the class of analgesic. Thus medications produce its action following two different paths of the mechanism of action.
Firstly, it selectively inhibits enzyme function in the brain which allows it to treat pain and fever. It activates certain receptors in the brain that inhibit pain signals.
Secondly, it acts on certain specific pain receptors in the brain and inhibits the reuptake of norepinephrine, serotonin. It also enhances the release of serotonin thereby changing the perception and response to pain.
What are the interactions of Kinedol-EF Tablet ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Alcohol
N/A
You should avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine. Symptoms like fever, chills, rashes, joint pain and swelling, excessive weakness, nausea should be immediately reported to the doctor.Interaction with Lab Test
5-HIAA Urine Test
You may get a false-positive result for this test if you take this medication.Interaction with Medicine
Carbamazepine
This medication should not be taken with Carbamazepine. Usage of either of the drugs should be reported to the doctor. Any symptoms like fever, chills, joint pain, skin rash, loss of appetite should be reported promptly.Phenytoin
This medication should not be taken with Phenytoin. Usage of either of the drugs should be reported to the doctor. Any symptoms like fever, chills, joint pain, skin rash, loss of appetite should be reported promptly.Sodium Nitrite
This medication should not be taken while on Sodium Nitrite. Symptoms like discoloration of skin, rashes, headache, dizziness, increased heartbeat should be promptly reported to the doctor.Leflunomide
This medication should not be taken while on leflunomide. Usage of either of the drug should be reported to the doctor. Symptoms like fever, chills, nausea, yellowing of skin should be promptly reported.Prilocaine
This medication should not be taken while on Prilocaine. Symptoms like discoloration of skin, rashes, headache, dizziness, increased heartbeat should be promptly reported to the doctor.Interaction with Disease
Alcoholism
This medication should be given with extreme caution if you are a chronic alcoholic. Usage of alcohol should be avoided and any symptoms like nausea, fever, rashes, darkened urine should be reported to the doctor on priority.This medication should be given with extreme caution to if you are suffering from an impaired liver functioning disease. Symptoms like nausea, fever, rashes, darkened urine should be reported to the doctor on priority. Clinical monitoring of liver function should be done at regular intervals.Interaction with Food
Food
Information not available.
FAQs about Kinedol-EF Tablet
Ques : What is Kinedol-EF Tablet?
Ans : This medication has Paracetamol and Tramadol as active ingredients present. It performs its action by obstructing the release of pain and fever chemical messengers. Also, it is used to avoid muscle pain and arthritis symptoms.
Ques : What are the uses of Kinedol-EF Tablet?
Ans : This medication is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like Post immunization pyrexia, menstrual cramps, fever, muscle pain, and arthritis symptoms.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Kinedol-EF Tablet?
Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of this medication. These include allergic reaction, gastric ulcers, fatigue, anemia, stevens-johnson syndrome, nausea, and vomiting.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Kinedol-EF Tablet?
Ans : This medication should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets. A doctor should be consulted regarding the dosage of kinedol-ef.
Ques : Should I use Kinedol-EF Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?
Ans : If you take this medication with the food, the reactions that took place in the body carry-outs in a much effective manner.
Ques : How long do I need to use Kinedol-EF Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?
Ans : This medication should be consumed, until the complete eradication of the disease. Thus it is advised to use, till the time directed by your doctor. So please consult your doctor.
Ques : Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?
Ans : You can follow your normal diet under the usage of this medication. Avoidance of any specific food product is not required. Though staying away from practices like drinking and smoking can improve your health.
Ques : Will Kinedol-EF Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
Ans : There is no need to take this medication more than its recommended doses. Taking over-dosage of this medication may trigger side effects. If the severity of the condition is not reducing with the recommended dosage of Paracetamol, then the doctor should be consulted for re-examining your condition.
References
Acetaminophen- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2020 [Cited 10 February 2020]. Available from:
https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/paracetamol
Acetaminophen- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2005 [Cited 10 February 2020]. Available from:
https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00316
Tramadol- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2020 [Cited 10 February 2020]. Available from:
https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/tramadol
Tramadol- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2005 [Cited 10 February 2020]. Available from:
https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00193
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