Tilidin 200 mg/16 mg

Tilidin 200 mg/16 mg – Patient Information

Tilidin 200 mg/16 mg is a prescription-only opioid analgesic used for the management of moderate to severe pain when treatment with an opioid is considered clinically appropriate. This formulation combines tilidine, an opioid pain reliever, with naloxone, which is included in certain formulations to help reduce the potential for misuse when taken as directed. Treatment should always be initiated and monitored by a qualified healthcare professional.

About Tilidin 200 mg/16 mg

Tilidine works by acting on the central nervous system to relieve pain. In combination products, naloxone has limited effect when the medicine is taken orally as prescribed but is included as a misuse-deterrent component. The appropriate dose and duration of therapy depend on the individual’s condition, pain severity, and response to treatment.

Key Information

1. Prescription-only opioid pain medication
2. Contains tilidine 200 mg and naloxone 16 mg
3. Used for the treatment of moderate to severe pain
4. Dosage is determined by a qualified healthcare professional
5. Requires regular medical review during treatment

Important Safety Information

Tilidin 200 mg/16 mg should be used only as prescribed. Like all opioid medicines, it carries risks including dependence, misuse, tolerance, addiction, and withdrawal symptoms. Do not increase your dose or stop treatment without consulting your healthcare provider.

Common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, constipation, headache, and reduced alertness. Avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it can increase the risk of serious side effects, including excessive sedation and respiratory depression. Do not drive or operate machinery if you feel impaired.

Before taking Tilidin 200 mg/16 mg, inform your healthcare provider about any medical conditions, pregnancy, breastfeeding, or other medicines you are taking, as interactions may occur.

Storage and Handling

Store the medication securely at room temperature in its original packaging and keep it out of the reach and sight of children. Never share your prescription medicine with another person, even if they have similar symptoms. Dispose of unused or expired medication according to your pharmacist’s recommendations.

If you have any questions about Tilidin 200 mg/16 mg or your pain management plan, speak with your doctor or pharmacist. Always obtain prescription medicines from a licensed pharmacy and use them only under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.