TAPENTADOL 100MG (USA-USA)

Take this medicine orally as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. You may take this medicine with or without food.  Ask your doctor about alternative ways to decrease nausea-like lying down for 1 to 2 hours with as little head movement as possible.

Constipation, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, or drowsiness may cause you problems. If any of these side effects persist or get worse, meet your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

For preventing constipation, add dietary fiber to your food, take enough water, and do regular exercise.  You may also have to take a laxative. Ask your doctor which kind of laxative is right for you.

To decrease the risk of faintness and light-headedness, get up slowly while rising from a sitting or lying position.

Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because he/she has judged that the advantage to you is bigger than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medicine have not found serious side effects.

If you are allergic to tapentadol, tell your doctor about it, or if you have other sorts of allergies. This medicine may comprise inactive ingredients, which can produce allergic reactions or other health issues. Talk to your doctor about having more details.

This medication can cause dizziness or drowsiness. Marijuana or alcohol can get you more drowsy or dizzy. Do not use machinery or don’t drive or do anything that seeks alertness until you can perform them safely. Avoid taking alcoholic beverages. Consult your pharmacist if you are using marijuana.

If an individual has taken an overdose of this medicine and shows serious symptoms such as trouble breathing, and passing out, if available give them naloxone. If that person is awake and shows no symptoms, call a specialist from a poison control center right away. Overdose symptoms may incorporate- slow heartbeat, seizures, slow/shallow breathing, and coma.