Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml is used in the treatment of moderate to severe pain. Pain is an unpleasant sensation caused by an injury or illness. Pain may be acute (short term) or chronic (long term). It can be general (overall body pains) or localized (pain in a specific area of the body). 

Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml contains Tramadol, which works by mimicking the action of endorphins (pain-reducing chemicals) in the brain and spinal cord. Thus, it inhibits the transmission of pain signals from nerves to the brain. Also, Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml improves the effect of serotonin and noradrenaline (chemical messengers in the brain and spinal cord) and helps in relieving pain. 

Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, you may experience nausea, dizziness, headache, vomiting, dry mouth, drowsiness, constipation or sweating. Most of these side effects of Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects worsen or persist, please consult your doctor. 

If you are known to be allergic to Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml is not recommended for children suffering from breathing problems. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding or have a history of fits, please inform your doctor before taking Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml. Do not consume alcohol with Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml as it may increase the risk of side effects. Avoid frequent or high doses as it may lead to addiction.

Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml is a pain killer that works by mimicking the action of endorphins (pain-reducing chemicals) in the brain and spinal cord. Thus, it inhibits the transmission of pain signals from nerves to the brain. Also, Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml improves the effect of serotonin and noradrenaline (chemical messengers in the brain and spinal cord) and helps in relieving pain. Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml is used to relieve pain after surgery, pain caused by an injury or illness. 

• Nausea
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Vomiting
• Dry mouth
• Drowsiness
• Constipation
• Sweating

If you are allergic to Tramadol or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml is not recommended for children suffering from breathing problems as it may worsen the symptoms of tramadol toxicity. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding or have a history of fits, please inform your doctor before taking Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml. Do not consume alcohol with Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml as it may increase the risk of side effects. Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml may cause withdrawal symptoms if stopped abruptly. Avoid frequent or high doses as it may lead to addiction. 

Drug-Drug Interaction: Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml may interact with anticonvulsant (carbamazepine), medicines used to prevent nausea (ondansetron), antidepressants (fluoxetine, doxepin), antipsychotics (droperidol), narcotic analgesics (morphine, codeine) and blood thinners (warfarin).

Drug-Food Interaction: Avoid alcohol consumption with Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml as it may increase the risk of adverse effects such as drowsiness, dizziness and difficulty in concentrating.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have severe kidney or liver problems, fits and breathing problems, inform your doctor before taking Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml. 

• CARBAMAZEPINE
• ONDANSETRON
• FLUOXETINE
• DOXEPIN
• DROPERIDOL
• MORPHINE
• CODEINE
• WARFARIN

• Do regular exercises such as swimming or walking. 
• Drink plenty of water while taking Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml to avoid dry mouth.
• Maintain a fibre-rich diet and eat plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables to avoid constipation while taking Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml.
• Avoid consumption of alcohol and quit smoking.

• Patients with severe liver or kidney insufficiency should avoid taking Contramal 100 mg Injection 5 X 2 ml. 

Pain: It is an unpleasant sensation caused by an injury or illness. Pain may be acute (short term) or chronic (long term). It can be general (overall body pains) or localized (pain in a specific area of the body). Pain is highly subjective as some people have a high tolerance for pain while others have a low tolerance. Pain may be caused by cramps, headache, bone fractures, stomach pain, arthritis (swelling of one or more joints), muscle strain, cuts, flu, irritable bowel syndrome (intestinal disorder causing stomach pain, diarrhoea or constipation), fibromyalgia (muscle pain with stiffness and tenderness), certain disease conditions, or medical procedures.