Tapencet ER 50 Tablet is a medicine used to treat moderate to severe acute pain in adults. It is used to treat many conditions such as headache, fever, period pain, toothache, and colds. It effectively alleviates pain when other treatments fail to relieve your pain.
Tapencet ER 50 Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. The addiction/habit-forming potential of this medicine is very high.
Nausea, drowsiness, vomiting and dizziness are some of the side effects of this medicine. Inform your doctor if you have any problems related to heart, liver or kidney. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Uses of Tapencet Tablet ER
Moderate to severe pain
Benefits of Tapencet Tablet ER
In Moderate to severe pain
Tapencet ER 50 Tablet helps to relieve moderate to severe pain like toothache, headache, or in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Side effects of Tapencet Tablet ER
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
Common side effects of Tapencet
Nausea
Vomiting
Dizziness
Sleepiness
How to use Tapencet Tablet ER
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. Tapencet ER 50 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Tapencet Tablet ER works
Tapencet ER 50 Tablet decreases the perception of pain by blocking the transmission of pain signals to the brain.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tapencet ER 50 Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tapencet ER 50 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tapencet ER 50 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Tapencet ER 50 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. If you feel drowsy, dizzy, have blurred vision or a slow reaction time while taking Tapencet ER 50 Tablet, then do not drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Tapencet ER 50 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tapencet ER 50 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Tapencet ER 50 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tapencet ER 50 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Tapencet ER 50 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
What if you forget to take Tapencet Tablet ER?
If you miss a dose of Tapencet ER 50 Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.\n
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.