Tramacet
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Tramacet is a combination of 37.5mg tramadol hydrochloride and 325mg paracetemol. You can buy Tramacet from our partner pharmacy with a prescription approved by our doctor.
You must contact an emergency centre immediately if you believe you have taken an overdose of tramacet.
Is Tramacet suitable for me?
Tramacet is not suitable for everyone as it has the risks of both tramadol and paracetemol. It is most important that you tell the doctor all the medications and herbal supplements that you are currently taking. In particular, you must tell the doctor if:
- You drink alcohol
- You take monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) (or have in the last 14 days)
- You have asthma or severe lung problems
- You have recently suffered from a head injury
- You are pregnant
- You have epilepsy
- You have liver, kidney or prostate problems
- You take pain medicines containing buprenorphine, nalbuphine or pentazocine
How should I take Tramacet?
You should take Tramacet exactly as instructed by your doctor or pharmacist. Read the information leaflet provided with your medication for additional information. The recommended dose is to start with 2 tablets. There should be at least 6 hours between doses with a maximum of 8 tablets per day.
What are Tramacet side effects?
Tramacet side-effects are those common to tramadol and paracetemol. They include:
- drowsiness, feeling faint
- feeling sick or vomiting
- headache
- digestion problems (constipation or diarrhoea)
- itching
- tiredness
Paracetemol is also combined with codeine phosphate in these medications: Co-Codamol, CoDydramol, Kapake, Solpadol, and Zapain.
