Aspadol
Aspadol is an opioid pain medication containing Tapentadol. It works in the central nervous system by acting as a mu-opioid receptor agonist and a norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor to provide dual-action relief for acute moderate to severe pain.
Dosage by Body Weight
Adults: Usually 50 mg to 100 mg every 4 to 6 hours as needed for pain. On the first day of treatment, an additional dose may be taken as early as 1 hour after the first dose if pain relief is not achieved. Maximum daily dose is 700 mg on the first day and 600 mg on subsequent days.
- Body Weight
- Below 5 kg
- Dose
- Not recommended
- Frequency
- Do not use
- Tracking Notes
- Safety and effectiveness have not been established in pediatric patients.
- Body Weight
- 5-7 kg
- Dose
- Not recommended
- Frequency
- Do not use
- Tracking Notes
- Safety and effectiveness have not been established in pediatric patients.
- Body Weight
- 8-10 kg
- Dose
- Not recommended
- Frequency
- Do not use
- Tracking Notes
- Safety and effectiveness have not been established in pediatric patients.
- Body Weight
- 11-15 kg
- Dose
- Not recommended
- Frequency
- Do not use
- Tracking Notes
- Safety and effectiveness have not been established in pediatric patients.
- Body Weight
- 16-20 kg
- Dose
- Not recommended
- Frequency
- Do not use
- Tracking Notes
- Safety and effectiveness have not been established in pediatric patients.
| Body Weight | Dose | Frequency | Tracking Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below 5 kg | Not recommended | Do not use | Safety and effectiveness have not been established in pediatric patients. |
| 5-7 kg | Not recommended | Do not use | Safety and effectiveness have not been established in pediatric patients. |
| 8-10 kg | Not recommended | Do not use | Safety and effectiveness have not been established in pediatric patients. |
| 11-15 kg | Not recommended | Do not use | Safety and effectiveness have not been established in pediatric patients. |
| 16-20 kg | Not recommended | Do not use | Safety and effectiveness have not been established in pediatric patients. |
Formulation
TabletExtended-Release Tablet
Purpose
Used for the management of moderate to severe acute pain in adults.
Generic Name
TapentadolScheduled Drug
Yes. This medicine should be supplied or used only according to applicable prescription and regulatory requirements.