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Patients need to strictly comply with the indications and doses of Algotra. Using the wrong way when using Algotra can cause many unwanted side effects.
1. Uses of Algotra
Algotra drug contains 2 active ingredients, Paracetamol and Tramadol. This is a class II analgesic according to the WHO scale. It is currently used to treat adults and adolescents 12 years of age and older.
The use of Algotra is to relieve moderate to severe pain in patients who are considered for combination therapy with Paracetamol and Tramadol hydrochloride.
2. Indications of the drug Algotra Currently, the drug Algotra is indicated for the treatment of moderate - severe pain symptoms.
3. Contraindications of the drug Algotra Contraindications to the use of the drug Algotra for the following cases:
People who are sensitive to the components of the drug Algotra; People with sleeping pills poisoning, acute alcohol poisoning, central analgesic or psychotropic drug poisoning; People who are taking Monoamine oxidase inhibitors; People with severe liver failure; People with epilepsy who have not been treated. Use caution when using Algotra in the following cases:
Severely impaired renal function; Severely impaired liver function; People with severe respiratory failure; People with a history of seizures; Those preparing for surgery; People who are on a low-salt diet; People with Lapp lactase deficiency, hereditary glucose intolerance or glucose-galactose malabsorption.
4. Dosage and how to use Algotra
How to use: Algotra drug is taken orally. The patient should not break, suck or chew the tablet because it can reduce the absorption into the body.
Dosage:
For adults and adolescents ≥ 12 years old: The starting dose is 2 tablets/day, the dose can be increased but not more than 8 tablets/day; Doses should be spaced not less than 6 hours apart. Note: Patients with liver or kidney failure should consult a doctor before use. 5. Side effects of Algotra Using Algotra can cause some of the following side effects:
Common side effects of Algotra: Confusion, sleep disturbance, mood swings, headache, vomiting, dryness mouth, tremor, constipation, indigestion, abdominal pain, diarrhea, flatulence, itching, sweating. Uncommon side effects of Algotra: Depression, frequent nightmares, paranoia, insomnia, loss of body control, tinnitus, paresthesias, tachycardia, palpitations, arrhythmia, shortness of breath, increased blood pressure, bloody stools, dysphagia, increased liver transaminases, rash, urticaria, increased albuminuria, hot flushes, urinary urgency, tremors, chest pain Rare side effects of Algotra: Imbalance, unconsciousness, convulsions, blurred vision, drug dependence. In addition, patients may also experience a few other side effects. At these times, it is necessary to stop using Algotra and go to the nearest medical facility for timely examination and treatment.
6. Interactions of Algotra Drugs Algotra may interact when used together with some of the following:
Non-selective MAO inhibitors; Selective MAO-A inhibitors; Selective MAO-B inhibitors; Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin receptor agonists (triptans), serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), tricyclic antidepressants. Carbamazepine and other enzyme inducers Opioid agonists - antagonists (buprenorphine, nalbuphin, pentazocin) Above is the complete information about Algotra, you need to read carefully the instructions for use, consult your doctor. / pharmacist before taking. Absolutely do not arbitrarily buy drugs to treat at home because there may be unwanted side effects.
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