Tapentadol

Uses

Tapentadol is used to treat moderate to severe pain.

How it Works

How Tapentadol works Tapentadol reduces the perception of pain by blocking the transmission of pain signals to the brain.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Tapentadol include nausea, sleepiness, vomiting, dizziness, headache, flushing (a sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck, and trunk), constipation, rash, and dyspepsia.

Expert Advice

  • Tapentadol is a strong painkiller used in the treatment of moderate to severe pain when other treatments are ineffective or intolerable.
  • The potential for addiction and habit formation with Tapentadol is very high.
  • Take Tapentadol exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Exercise caution while driving or performing tasks that require concentration, as Tapentadol may cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • While taking this medication, avoid alcohol in all forms, including:
    • Beer
    • Wine
    • Aftershave lotions
    • Mouthwash
    • Vinegar
    • Certain desserts
    • Colognes
    • Liquid medications
  • Inform your doctor if you have asthma, liver disease, kidney disease, pancreatic disease, or if you are severely constipated.

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Frequently asked questions

Is it safe to stop taking Tapentadol if I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Tapentadol even if you feel better. Complete the full course of treatment, and your doctor will likely reduce your dose gradually.
What should I do if I forget to take my dose of Tapentadol?
Take Tapentadol as soon as you remember, but skip it if it's almost time for your next dose. Do not take an extra dose to make up for the missed one.
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