In Moderate to severe pain Opidol 50mg Injection helps to relieve moderate to severe pain 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.\u003cbr>It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. The dose and duration will be decided by the doctor depending on the condition you are being treated for. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better more active quality of life.
How to use:
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Description:
Opidol 50mg Injection is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used to manage persistent moderate to severe chronic pain that requires continuous around-the-clock treatment.Opidol 50mg Injection is generally administered by a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms.The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea constipation dry mouth sleepiness dizziness and vomiting. If any of these side effects persist or get worse you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.Before using it you should let your doctor know if you have problems with your heart liver or kidneys. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect or be affected by this medicine.If you are pregnant or breastfeeding it is important to ask the advice of your doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may also regularly monitor your kidney function liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
Benefits:
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety Advise:
- Alcohol : UNSAFE <p> It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Opidol 50mg Injection. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Opidol 50mg Injection 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 : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Opidol 50mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Consult a doctor immediately if the baby shows signs of increased sleepiness (more than usual) difficulty breastfeeding breathing problems or limpness. | - Driving : UNSAFE <p> Opidol 50mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Opidol 50mg Injection may cause side effects such as drowsiness and blurred vision. If this happens do not drive. | - Kidney : CAUTION <p> Opidol 50mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Opidol 50mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CAUTION <p> Opidol 50mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Opidol 50mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose:
If you miss a dose of Opidol 50mg Injection consult your doctor.
Fact Box:
Chemical Class :: Anisole Derivative|Habit Forming :: Yes|Therapeutic Class :: PAIN ANALGESICS|Action Class :: Opioids
Q. Is there anything I need to be careful about while on therapy with Opidol 50mg Injection?::: Opidol 50mg Injection may cause drowsiness and dizziness especially in the beginning of the treatment. Do not drive or work with tools or machinery if your alertness is affected. It is not advisable to drink alcohol during treatment with this medicine as it might increase sleepiness.