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Tricare Tablet

Manufacturer :  Leeford Healthcare Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Tramadol
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Tricare Tablet

An opioid agonist, this medication works as a pain reliever, providing relief from both moderate and severe pain. Similar to endorphins, it binds to the receptors in your body. These receptors will decrease the pain messages that your body generally sends to the brain when you are in pain.

Your doctor will decide the dosage of this tablet and ensure that you follow the instructions. You must not take the medicine in more than the amount prescribed or longer than the prescribed period. You must avoid taking this drug if you have an allergy to it or any of the ingredients in it. Exercise caution if you have stomach and intestinal blockage or consuming narcotic medications.

    What are the uses of Tricare Tablet

    • Pain Relief

    What are the contraindications of Tricare Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Tricare Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Tricare Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect of this medication lasts for a duration of 18 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The peak effect of this medication is observed in 1.5 hours.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      It is not recommended for pregnant women. Use only if clearly needed when no safer alternative is available.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendency has been reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      It is not recommended for breastfeeding women. Use only if clearly needed when no safer alternative is available.

    What are the substitutes for Tricare Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Tricare Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Take the missed dose as soon as you remember.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    The drug acts on certain specific pain receptors in the brain and inhibits the reuptake of norepinephrine. It also enhances the release of serotonin thereby changing the perception and response to pain

      What are the interactions of Tricare 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

        Alcohol

        Consumption of alcohol with this medication is not recommended as it can result in dizziness and difficulty in concentration. Avoid activities that need mental alertness like driving or operating machinery.
      • Interaction with Lab Test

        Lab

        Information not available.
      • Interaction with Food

        Food

        Information not available.

      FAQs about Tricare Tablet

      • Ques : What is Tricare Tablet?

        Ans : Tricare tablet is a medication which has Acetaminophen and Tramadol as active ingredients present in it. This medicine performs its action by obstructing the release of pain-causing chemical messengers in the body.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Tricare Tablet?

        Ans : Tricare tablet is used for the treatment of mild to moderate pain.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Tricare Tablet?

        Ans : Nausea, vomiting, sleepiness, mouth dryness, indigestion and constipation are common side effects.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Tricare Tablet?

        Ans : Tricare should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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