Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet
Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two pain killer medicines that is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.
Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food. In case you experience stomach upset then take the medicine with food. It is important not to miss doses and to keep taking them until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop. Do not stop using this medicine without asking your doctor.
This medicine may cause side effects like vomiting, nausea, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and constipation in some patients. These are usually mild and disappear after a short time. Inform your doctor immediately if any rash or allergic reaction is observed while taking this medicine. If you are pregnant, thinking about becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding, ask your doctor before taking this medicine.
Uses:
Moderate to severe pain
Directions For Use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
Side Effects:
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Ordinary side effects of Altrafiz
Nausea
Vomiting
Constipation
Dizziness
Dryness in mouth
Sleepiness
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Dyspepsia
Flatulence
Headache
Trembling
Apprehension
Sleep disorder
Itching
Warning & Precautions:
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies. Consult a doctor immediately if the baby shows signs of increased sleepiness (more than usual), difficulty breastfeeding, breathing problems, or limpness.
Driving
UNSAFE
Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. However, the use of Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
FAQs:
What is Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet used for?
Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet is used to relieve moderate to severe pain when a single painkiller is not enough. It combines two pain-relieving components to provide stronger and longer-lasting relief.
Who should not take Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet?
Individuals should not take Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet if they are allergic to tramadol or paracetamol, have severe liver problems, uncontrolled epilepsy, breathing difficulties, or are taking or recently took antidepressant medications called MAO inhibitors.
Can Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet tablets cause addiction?
Affirmative. Since Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet contains tramadol, which is an opioid painkiller, it may cause tolerance, dependence, or addiction if used for a long time. You may feel the need to take more than prescribed or use it for reasons other than pain relief. Forever use only as directed by your doctor.
What are the serious side effects of Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet?
Earnest side effects of Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet include slow or shallow breathing, severe drowsiness, confusion, seizures, yellowing of the skin (jaundice), allergic reactions like swelling or difficulty breathing, or unusual bleeding. Perceivek medical help immediately if you experience any of these symptoms.
Is Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet safe for people with kidney or liver problems?
No. If you have severe kidney or liver disease, you should not take Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet. If your condition is mild or moderate, your doctor may adjust your dose or increase the time between doses.
Can children or elderly patients take Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet?
Altrafiz 37.5mg/325mg Tablet is not recommended for children under 12 years or for children with breathing problems. Elderly patients may need adjusted doses, as the product can stay in their body longer and increase side effects.
Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)
Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H
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