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compositionComposition:TRAMADOL-50MG
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Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet 10's
Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet 10's
Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet 10's

Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet is used to prevent and treat moderate to severe pain. It contains Tramadol, which works by mimicking the action of endorphins (pain-reducing chemicals) in the brain and spinal cord. Thereby inhibits the transmission of pain signals from nerves to the brain. Also, it improves the effect of serotonin and noradrenaline (chemical messengers in the brain and spinal cord) and helps in relieving pain. In some cases, you may experience side effects such as nausea, dizziness, headache, vomiting, dry mouth, drowsiness, constipation, sweating or tiredness. 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. Avoid frequent or high doses as it may lead to addiction.

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

TRAMADOL-50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Abbott India Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet

Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet is used to prevent and treat moderate to severe pain. Pain is an unpleasant sensation caused by an injury or illness. Pain may be acute (short term) or chronic (long term). It can be general (overall body pains) or localized (pain in a specific area of the body).

Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet contains Tramadol, which works by mimicking the action of endorphins (pain-reducing chemicals) in the brain and spinal cord. Thereby inhibits the transmission of pain signals from nerves to the brain. Also, Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet improves the effect of serotonin and noradrenaline (chemical messengers in the brain and spinal cord) and helps in relieving pain.

Take Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you how often you take Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience nausea, dizziness, headache, vomiting, dry mouth, drowsiness, constipation, sweating or tiredness. Most of these side effects of Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects worsen or persist, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding or have a history of fits, please inform your doctor before taking Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet . Do not consume alcohol with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of side effects. Avoid frequent or high doses as it may lead to addiction.

Uses of Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet

Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet is used to treat moderate to severe pain. The detailed uses of Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet are as follows:

  • Pain Relief in Acute Pain Conditions: Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet is primarily utilized to alleviate moderate to severe pain by enhancing combined pain relief in conditions such as injury pain, headaches, dental operations, and postoperative pain.
  • Chronic Pain Management: Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet promotes pain treatment to people suffering from chronic illnesses such as osteoarthritis or lower back pain.
  • Postoperative Recovery Support: Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet can be suggested to post-surgery patients to help them control their pain and recover more comfortably.
  • Adjunct Therapy for Fibromyalgia: It may also be utilized to manage fibromyalgia pain under a doctor's supervision.

Key Benefits

Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet is a pain killer that works by mimicking the action of endorphins (pain-reducing chemicals) in the brain, thereby, inhibiting the transmission of pain signals from nerves to the brain. Thus, Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet improves the effect of serotonin and noradrenaline (chemical messengers in the brain and spinal cord) and helps in relieving pain. Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet is used to relieve pain after surgery, pain caused by an injury or illness.

Side effects of Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet

Directions for Use

  • Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Swallow Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not chew, crush or break it.

How Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet Works

Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet contains Tramadol, which works by mimicking the action of endorphins (pain-reducing chemicals) in the brain and spinal cord. Thereby inhibits the transmission of pain signals from nerves to the brain. Also, Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet improves the effect of serotonin and noradrenaline (chemical messengers in the brain and spinal cord) and helps in relieving pain.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet as it may cause drowsiness or increase the risk of side effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet is a Category C pregnancy drug and is considered unsafe for pregnant women as it may cause withdrawal symptoms in baby after birth.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet as it may be excreted in breast milk and cause adverse effects in the baby.

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Driving

Unsafe

Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet may cause dizziness, blurred vision or drowsiness in some people. It is an offence to drive if Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet affects you. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy, dizzy or experience any vision problems after taking Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Take Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. However, the recommended dose of Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet for adult patients with liver cirrhosis is 50 mg every 12 hours.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. In patients with creatinine clearances of less than 30 mL/min, dosing reduction might be recommended.

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Children

Unsafe

Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor before using Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet if you have pre-existing heart problems. Your doctor will prescribe Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor before giving Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet to geriatric patients. The doctor will prescribe Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet if the benefits outweigh the risks.

What if I have taken an overdose of Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include extreme sleepiness or drowsiness, difficulty breathing, slow or shallow breathing, decreased size of the pupil, slow heartbeat, muscle weakness and unable to respond or wake up. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Do regular exercise such as swimming or walking.
  • Drink plenty of water while taking Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet to avoid dry mouth.
  • Maintain a fibre rich diet and eat plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables to avoid constipation while taking Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet .
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol and quit smoking.

Health Queries

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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet to start to work: The time required for Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet to start to work is 1 to 2 hours after administration. The time for which the effects of Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet last: The effect of Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet lasts for 6 to 7 hours.

What if you forget to take Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet

If you miss a dose of Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet , take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

Do not stop taking Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet suddenly as it may cause withdrawal symptoms. Avoid frequent or high doses as it may lead to addiction. If you are known to be allergic to Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years of age and for children suffering from breathing problems as it may worsen the symptoms of Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet toxicity. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding or have a history of epilepsy (fits), please inform your doctor before taking Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet . Do not consume alcohol with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of side effects. Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet should be taken with caution by the patients taking sleeping pills, tranquillizers, hypnotics or other opiate containing pain killers.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interaction: Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet may have interaction with pain killers (pentazocine, buprenorphine, nalbuphine), blood thinners (warfarin), anti-anxiety drugs (alprazolam), fits related medicines (carbamazepine), medicines used to prevent nausea (ondansetron), antifungal drugs (ketoconazole), antibiotic (ciprofloxacin, erythromycin), anticancer drugs (ceritinib, lapatinib), immunosuppressants (fingolimod), antidepressants (fluoxetine, doxepin), antipsychotics (droperidol), and HIV/AIDS drugs (saquinavir).

Drug-Food Interaction: Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet may interact with grapefruit juice. Therefore, avoid intake of grapefruit juice with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet as it may increase Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet levels in the body. Also, avoid alcohol consumption while taking Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of adverse effects such as drowsiness, dizziness and difficulty in concentrating.

Drug-Disease Interaction: People with severe kidney or liver problems, fits and breathing problems should consult a doctor before taking Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet .

 

TramadolLinezolid
Critical
TramadolRasagiline
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TramadolLinezolid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Linezolid with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome and seizures.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Linezolid with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet is not recommended, consult a doctor before taking it. Consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
TramadolRasagiline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet:
Taking rasagiline with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet with Rasagiline is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, but can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and fainting, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
TramadolTranylcypromine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet:
Combining Tranylcypromine with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
TramadolPhenelzine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet:
Combining Phenelzine with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome and seizures.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet with Phenelzine is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
TramadolAlvimopan
Critical
How does the drug interact with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet with Alvimopan can make the side effects worse or more dangerous.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Alvimopan with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
TramadolZiprasidone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Ziprasidone with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet with Ziprasidone together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TramadolSafinamide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet:
Taking Safinamide with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Safinamide with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and loose stools. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
TramadolCitalopram
Severe
How does the drug interact with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of citalopram with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet may increase the risk and severity of the seizure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking citalopram with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, blurred vision, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TramadolRisperidone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of risperidone with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet and Risperidone, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you notice any symptoms like feeling tired, dizzy, or having trouble focusing, make sure to contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
TramadolOxamniquine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet with oxamniquine can increase the effect of Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Oxamniquine and Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Your doctor can recommend other options that won't cause any problems when taken together. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

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.

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Habit Forming

Yes

Therapeutic Class

[NARCOTIC (OPIOID) ANALGESIC]

FAQs

Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called opioid analgesics (pain killers). Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet is primarily used to prevent and treat moderate to severe pain.
Yes, Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet may cause withdrawal symptoms such as irritability, anxiety, restlessness, difficulty in sleeping, palpitations (feeling your heartbeat), feeling sick, shivering, sweating, high blood pressure and shaking when you stop taking Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet suddenly. Therefore, if you experience any difficulty while taking Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet , do not stop taking suddenly and consult your doctor so that the dose may be reduced gradually to avoid withdrawal symptoms.
No, Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet is not recommended for use during pregnancy as baby may develop dependence on Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet and lead to withdrawal symptoms after birth. Therefore, if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet .
Yes, Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet may cause dry mouth as a common side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet to experience this side effect. However, drink plenty of water, suck on sugar candy or chew sugar free gum to prevent such side effects while taking Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet . If the condition worsens or persist, please consult a doctor.
Yes, Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet may cause fits especially when taken in high doses or if you have a history of fits. Therefore, it is recommended to inform your doctor if you ever had fits as it may increase the chance of getting fits and take Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet only in doses as prescribed by a doctor.
No, you are not recommended to take Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet with antidepressants (medicines used to treat depression) and antipsychotics (medicines used to treat bipolar disorder and psychosis) as co-administration of these medicines with Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet may increase the risk of fits. However, please consult a doctor before taking Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet with other medicines.
Yes, Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet may cause addiction especially if taken for prolonged time. Therefore, Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet should be given only for a short duration under strict medical supervision particularly to patients who are susceptible to drug abuse. Take Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet only as advised by a doctor as overuse or misuse of Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet can lead to overdose or death.
Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet contains Tramadol as its active ingredient.
Do not consume alcohol while taking Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet . Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet , if you have kidney or liver disease, epilepsy, asthma, recent head injuries or if you are taking other medications. And also let your doctor know if you are breastfeeding, pregnancy or planning to pregnancy to avoid possible interactions.
The common side effects of Contramal DT 50 mg Tablet are nausea, dizziness, headache, vomiting, dry mouth, drowsiness, constipation, sweating or tiredness. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

401, LSC, C-Block, Mohan Place Saraswati Vihar Delhi DL 110034 In
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