Tofajak Tablet

Introduction

Tofajak Tablet is a prescription medication used to treat pain and inflammation associated with various musculoskeletal and joint disorders. It contains a combination of tramadol, a centrally acting analgesic, and aceclofenac, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), which together help manage moderate to severe pain and inflammation effectively.

Uses of Tofajak Tablet

• Treatment of acute and chronic pain
• Management of inflammation in conditions such as arthritis, back pain, and musculoskeletal disorders
• Relief from post-surgical or injury-related pain

How it Works

Tofajak Tablet contains two active components:

• Tramadol: Works by binding to opioid receptors in the brain, reducing the perception of pain.
• Aceclofenac: Inhibits cyclooxygenase enzymes (COX-1 and COX-2), reducing the production of prostaglandins, which are responsible for pain and inflammation.

Benefits of Tofajak Tablet

• Effective relief from acute and chronic pain
• Reduces inflammation and swelling
• Improves mobility and function
• Helps in managing post-surgical pain

How to Take Tofajak Tablet

• Take the tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once or twice daily.
• Swallow it whole with a glass of water, with or without food.
• Do not crush or chew the tablet.
• Follow the dosage regimen carefully for the best results.

Side Effects of Tofajak Tablet

• Drowsiness or dizziness
• Stomach upset or gastrointestinal discomfort
• Headache
• Dry mouth
• Fatigue or weakness

Safety Advice

• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol consumption as it may enhance drowsiness or dizziness.
• Pregnancy: Not recommended during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester.
• Breastfeeding: Use with caution, as tramadol can pass into breast milk. Consult your doctor.
• Liver/Kidney Impairment: Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney dysfunction, with regular monitoring required.
• Opioid Sensitivity: Caution is advised for individuals sensitive to opioids or NSAIDs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can Tofajak Tablet cause dependence?

A: Tramadol, a component of Tofajak, has a risk of dependence if used for extended periods or at high doses.

Q: Can Tofajak Tablet be taken with other medications?

A: Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Q: Is Tofajak Tablet safe for long-term use?

A: Long-term use should be avoided; consult your doctor for an appropriate treatment plan.