**Goodgesic Plus (Paracetamol + Tramadol HCl) by Aura Laboratories**
**Description:**
Goodgesic Plus combines two active ingredients—Paracetamol and Tramadol Hydrochloride (HCl)—to provide effective relief from moderate to severe pain. Paracetamol is a well-known analgesic and antipyretic, while Tramadol is a centrally acting opioid analgesic. This combination is designed to enhance pain relief and improve patient comfort.
**Indications:**
Goodgesic Plus is used for:
- Relief of moderate to severe pain
- Management of pain associated with various conditions, including post-operative pain, injury, or chronic pain conditions
**Dosage and Administration:**
The dosage of Goodgesic Plus should be tailored to the individual patient's needs. It is usually taken orally, with or without food. The standard dosage should be determined by a healthcare provider based on the severity of the pain and the patient’s overall health condition. Typically, the medication is administered every 4 to 6 hours as needed, but not exceeding the recommended maximum daily dose.
**Contraindications:**
Goodgesic Plus is contraindicated in patients with:
- Known hypersensitivity to Paracetamol, Tramadol, or any of the excipients
- Severe liver impairment
- Severe renal impairment
- Acute or severe respiratory conditions
- A history of opioid addiction or abuse
**Warnings and Precautions:**
- Use with caution in patients with a history of liver or kidney disease, gastrointestinal disorders, or a history of substance abuse.
- Avoid alcohol consumption while using Goodgesic Plus, as it may increase the risk of severe side effects.
- Prolonged use can lead to tolerance, dependence, or withdrawal symptoms; therefore, it should be used only as directed by a healthcare provider.
- Monitor for signs of opioid-related side effects, such as drowsiness, dizziness, or respiratory depression.
**Side Effects:**
Common side effects may include:
- Drowsiness or sedation
- Nausea and vomiting
- Constipation
- Dizziness
- Headache
Serious side effects may include:
- Severe allergic reactions (e.g., rash, itching, swelling)
- Difficulty breathing
- Severe abdominal pain or liver dysfunction
- Signs of dependence or withdrawal symptoms
**Storage:**
Store Goodgesic Plus at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
**Packaging:**
Goodgesic Plus is available in bottles containing tablets or capsules, with each dosage unit formulated to contain Paracetamol and Tramadol HCl.
**Manufacturer:**
Aura Laboratories
Patients should adhere to the prescribed dosage and consult their healthcare provider for any concerns or side effects. Regular monitoring and follow-up are essential to ensure safe and effective use of the medication.
