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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 9, 2024 | 12:40 PM IST
DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET is used to reduce moderate to severe pain. It contains Tapentadol, which reduces feelings of pain by interfering with the way neurons convey pain between the brain and the body. It may cause common side effects such as constipation, nausea, sleepiness, vomiting, tiredness, headache, dizziness, and abdominal pain. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

TAPENTADOL-50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ipca Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET

DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET is used to alleviate moderate to severe pain. Pain is an unpleasant sensory and expressive experience caused by real or potential tissue injury.

DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET composed of Tapentadol; it acts directly on opioid receptors in the central nervous system, reducing feelings of pain by interfering with the way neurons convey pain between the brain and the body.

DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET should be taken only if prescribed by the doctor. The possible common side effects of DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET are constipation, nausea, sleepiness, vomiting, tiredness, headache, dizziness, and abdominal pain. Report to your healthcare provider if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any content of this medicine before taking DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET. If you have asthma or breathing problems, gastrointestinal obstruction, and paralysis of the gut or ileus, please let your doctor know before prescribing DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET to you. Inform your doctor if you are experiencing acute poisoning from alcohol, sleeping pills, pain relievers, or other psychotropic medications. If you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking this medicine. Do not discontinue DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET without first consulting your doctor, and your doctor may gradually reduce the dose to avoid withdrawal symptoms.

Uses of DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET

Treatment of Pain

Medicinal Benefits

DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET is a strong painkiller that belongs to the class of opioids and is used for treating moderate to severe pain. DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET acts directly on opioid receptors in the central nervous system, reducing feelings of pain by interfering with the way neurons convey pain between the brain and the body. Thus, it relieves the pain that occurs due to various medical conditions.

Side Effects of DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET

  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Vomiting
  • Somnolence
  • Decreased appetite
  • Anxiety
  • Confusion
  • Hallucination
  • Sleep problem
  • Abnormal dreams
  • Trembling
  • Flushing
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea
  • Indigestion
  • Dry mouth
  • Itching
  • Increased sweating
  • Rash
  • Muscle cramps
  • Feeling of weakness
  • Fatigue
  • Feeling of body temperature change

Directions for Use

Swallow DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If you are hypersensitive or allergic to any of the ingredients in DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET, do not take it. Please do not stop taking DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET without first consulting your doctor, as this may result in withdrawal symptoms. If you are pregnant or nursing, do not take the DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET unless your doctor has recommended it. DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET may cause drowsiness and blurred vision; therefore, drive only if you are awake. DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET is not recommended for children because its safety and effectiveness have not been proven. Drinking alcohol while taking DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET may cause drowsiness and fatigue. If you are having suicidal thoughts, consult a doctor right away.

Therapeutic Class

NARCOTIC (OPIOID) ANALGESIC

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TapentadolNaltrexone
Critical
TapentadolIsocarboxazid
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include vitamin B and D-rich foods in your diet.

  • Exercising regularly helps to improve overall health and combat pain.

  • Rest well and get plenty of rest.

  • Taking a warm bath can be very relaxing.

  • Avoid smoking and drinking alcohol.

  • Meditation and yoga can reduce stress and pain sensitivity and improve coping skills.

  • Acupuncture, by stimulating pressure points, can be beneficial.

  • Massages with essential oils can help increase circulation.

Habit Forming

Yes

What if I have taken an overdose of DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of DUOVOLT 50MG TABLET as it may cause overdose which can be fatal, especially in children. The symptoms of overdose include constricted pupils, cold and clammy skin, slow heart rate, low blood pressure, exceess sleepiness, and muscle weakness. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

142 AB, Kandivli Industrial Estate, Kandivli (West), Mumbai - 400 067, Maharashtra
Other Info - DUO0102

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