Drug Class
opioid analgesic
Type
ingredient
Active Ingredient
tapentadol
📋Overview
Tapentadol is a prescription medication classified as an opioid analgesic. It is primarily used to manage moderate to severe pain, including pain associated with certain chronic conditions. Tapentadol works by affecting the central nervous system to alter the perception of pain. It is generally reserved for situations where other pain management options may not be sufficient.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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