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Addnok Sublingual tablet

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Product introduction

Addnok Sublingual tablet is used to treat moderate to severe pain and drug dependence/addiction to opioids. It helps prevent withdrawal symptoms that may be caused due to withdrawal of other opioids.

Addnok Sublingual tablet is an opioid partial agonist-antagonists.

Uses of Addnok Sublingual tablet

  • Moderate to severe pain
  • Opioid (Morphine) dependence

Side effects of Addnok Sublingual tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Addnok

  • Weakness
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Headache
  • Constipation
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Sweating
  • Back pain
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Abdominal pain
  • Withdrawal syndrome
  • Infection
  • Vertigo
  • Inflammation of the nose
  • Chills
  • Flu-like symptoms

How to use Addnok Sublingual tablet

Place the tablet under the tongue or between the cheek and gum, and let it dissolve. Do not chew, crush, or swallow the tablet. Addnok Sublingual tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Addnok Sublingual tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Addnok Sublingual tablet 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Addnok Sublingual tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Addnok Sublingual tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Addnok Sublingual tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Addnok Sublingual tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Addnok Sublingual tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Addnok Sublingual tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Addnok Sublingual tablet is not recommended in patients with serious liver disease.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
  • To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Addnok Sublingual tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • Avoid drinking alcohol or taking other medicines that can cause drowsiness.
  • Discontinue the medicine and inform your doctor if you experience difficulty breathing.
  • Do not stop taking Addnok Sublingual tablet without talking to your doctor first as it may cause a worsening of symptoms.
  • Your doctor may get regular blood tests to check for liver function while taking this medicine.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Phenanthrenes Derivatives
Habit Forming
Yes
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Opioids- Partial agonist

Patient concerns

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Plz visit a dermatologist for prescription of oral medication this is moderate to severe
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FAQs

Is Addnok Sublingual tablet an opiate/ opiate blocker/ controlled substance/ pain killer/ addictive?

Addnok Sublingual tablet belongs to a class of medications called opioid partial agonist-antagonists, which is used to relieve pain. It is a controlled substance and an addictive drug. Consult your doctor for alternate drug if you experience addiction

Does Addnok Sublingual tablet block opiates?

Yes. Addnok Sublingual tablet block opiates

Can Addnok Sublingual tablet cause depression?

Addnok Sublingual tablet is not known to cause depression. If you experience such side effects, please consult your doctor.
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References

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Marketer details

Name: Rusan Pharma Ltd
Address: 58-D, Government Industrial Estate, Charkop, Kandivli (W), Mumbai – 400 067 (India).
Country of origin: India

MRP
76.6
Inclusive of all taxes
20.0 Sublingual tablet in 1 strip
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