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2023-09-20 17:20:59
Please let me know any painkiller medication effective for managing elbow none fracture of my 79 year old diabetic mother.She is already on blood thinner and cholesterol and diabetic medicines. Had been taking ultracet tablet but it causes too much sleepiness and delirium
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Avoid using Ultracet for a long time, as it contains Tramadol which is a drug of habit formation and even drug of addiction. Paracetamol could be taken safely, if she is not allergic to it. Kindly share the xrays of your mother.

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Dolo 650 twice a day, after breakfast and after dinner. If need be can be given thrice a day

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Avoid ultracet for long period. You can have Paracetamol 500mg 1-1-1 after food
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Consult me through google search Lohith ortho care, Bengaluru

Answered2023-09-26 04:11:14

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Take Paracetamol 1000 mg sustained release morning and night after food

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Better to avoid taking ultracet tablet for long time.
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use paracetamol 500mg it is much safe

Answered2023-09-21 06:40:45

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Tablet Dolo 650 two or three times a day after meal

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Paracetamol 650mg thrice or 1000mg twice a day

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