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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
Transdol 75 mg 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-75MG

Manufacturer/Marketer

Lupin Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-27

for this medicine

About Transdol 75 mg Tablet

Transdol 75 mg Tablet is used to alleviate moderate to severe pain. Pain is an unpleasant sensory and expressive experience caused by real or potential tissue injury.

Transdol 75 mg 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.

Transdol 75 mg Tablet should be taken only if prescribed by the doctor. The possible common side effects of Transdol 75 mg 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 Transdol 75 mg Tablet . If you have asthma or breathing problems, gastrointestinal obstruction, and paralysis of the gut or ileus, please let your doctor know before prescribing Transdol 75 mg 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 Transdol 75 mg Tablet without first consulting your doctor, and your doctor may gradually reduce the dose to avoid withdrawal symptoms.

Uses of Transdol 75 mg Tablet

Treatment of Pain

Medicinal Benefits

Transdol 75 mg Tablet is a strong painkiller that belongs to the class of opioids and is used for treating moderate to severe pain. Transdol 75 mg 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.

Directions for Use

Swallow Transdol 75 mg Tablet as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Transdol 75 mg 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

Drug Warnings

If you are hypersensitive or allergic to any of the ingredients in Transdol 75 mg Tablet , do not take it. Please do not stop taking Transdol 75 mg Tablet without first consulting your doctor, as this may result in withdrawal symptoms. If you are pregnant or nursing, do not take the Transdol 75 mg Tablet unless your doctor has recommended it. Transdol 75 mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and blurred vision; therefore, drive only if you are awake. Transdol 75 mg Tablet is not recommended for children because its safety and effectiveness have not been proven. Drinking alcohol while taking Transdol 75 mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and fatigue. If you are having suicidal thoughts, consult a doctor right away.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Transdol 75 mg Tablet may interact with certain antidepressants or antipsychotics (e.g. duloxetine, venlafaxine, escitalopram, desvenlafaxine, quetiapine, linezolid), tricyclic antidepressants (e.g. amitriptyline), anticonvulsant (e.g. pregabalin), narcotic analgesics (e.g. naloxone, oxycodone), medicine for anxiety and seizures (e.g. diazepam, alprazolam).

Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid the consumption of alcoholic beverages.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Transdol 75 mg Tablet interacts with disease conditions including impaired GI motility, infectious diarrhoea, liver disease, prematurity, acute alcohol intoxication, drug dependence, gastrointestinal obstruction, hypotension, intracranial pressure, respiratory depression, biliary spasm, renal dysfunction, seizure disorders, and urinary retention.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DULOXETINE
  • DESVENLAFAXINE
  • LINEZOLID
  • PREGABALIN
  • NALOXONE
  • OXYCODONE
  • DIAZEPAM
  • ALPRAZOLAM

Habit Forming

Yes

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.

Special Advise

  • Do not take Transdol 75 mg Tablet for longer than it is prescribed because repeatedly using it may make your body dependent on it. If you stop taking Transdol 75 mg Tablet suddenly, it can cause withdrawal symptoms such as restlessness and irritability. The doctor will recommend that you reduce your dose slowly to prevent the risk of withdrawal effects.

  • Transdol 75 mg Tablet is a controlled drug, and you must take a prescription while travelling abroad.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Pain: Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, causing uncomfortable sensations in the body. Pain may be dull or sharp, constant, or may come and go. The tolerance level of pain might vary from person to person. Pain can be generalized (overall body aches) or localized (affecting a specific body area). Pain can be considered a good thing as it helps us know something is wrong in the body and helps diagnose the condition. The common causes of pain include headache, muscle strain, cramps, cuts, bone fractures and arthritis.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Drinking alcohol while taking Transdol 75 mg Tablet may aggravate some side effects, such as tiredness and dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Transdol 75 mg Tablet should not be used in pregnancy unless clearly necessary. So, if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy, inform your doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Transdol 75 mg Tablet .

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Breast Feeding

Caution

There is little information available on the use of Transdol 75 mg Tablet while breastfeeding. Because it has opioid agonist activity, it is preferable to use another medication, especially if you are nursing a newborn or preterm infant. Newborn infants appear to be especially sensitive to the effects of even low-dose narcotic analgesics.

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Driving

Unsafe

Do not drive or operate machinery as Transdol 75 mg Tablet may impair the mental or physical abilities.

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Liver

Caution

Transdol 75 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver problems. If you have moderate problems, your doctor will recommend a different dosage regimen. In case of mild liver problems, a dosage adjustment is not required.

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Kidney

Caution

A dose adjustment is not required if you have mild to moderate kidney problems. Do not take Transdol 75 mg Tablet if you have severe kidney problems.

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Children

Caution

Tablet forms of Tapentadol are not suggested for children and adolescents below the age of 18 years.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Lupin Ltd, 3Rd Floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India Country Of Origin: India
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FAQs

Transdol 75 mg Tablet is an opioid painkiller used to alleviate moderate to severe pain. Pain is an unpleasant sensory and expressive experience caused by actual or potential tissue injury.
Transdol 75 mg Tablet acts directly on opioid receptors in the central nervous system, reducing pain by interfering with the way neurons convey pain between the brain and the body.
Usually, no dose modification is required in geriatric patients (those over the age of 65). On the other hand, Tapentadol excretion may be delayed in some people of this age group. In such a case, your doctor may advise you to try an alternative dosage regimen.
Transdol 75 mg Tablet is safe when using the lowest effective doses for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals.
Do not immediately quit Transdol 75 mg Tablet since the quick discontinuation of opioid analgesics has resulted in severe withdrawal symptoms, uncontrolled pain, and suicidal thoughts in physically dependent patients.
Transdol 75 mg Tablet contains tapentadol, a Schedule II controlled medication. Controlled medication is a drug or substance that the government strictly regulates due to the possibility of abuse or addiction.

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