Krotam 325mg/37.5mg Tablet (Paracetamol + Tramadol) is a combination pain-relief medicine used to treat moderate to severe pain. It contains Paracetamol, which reduces pain and fever, and Tramadol, an opioid-like analgesic that acts on the brain to block pain signals. This dual-action formula provides stronger relief compared to single painkillers and is commonly prescribed for post-surgical pain, injuries, and chronic pain conditions.

Price in Pakistan:

• Approx. PKR 200 – PKR 250 per strip (10 tablets), depending on pharmacy and location

Uses:

• Relieves moderate to severe pain (muscle, joint, back pain)

• Effective for post-operative pain

• Helps manage injury-related pain

• Used in chronic pain conditions

• Can reduce fever along with pain

Benefits:

• Dual-action pain relief (Paracetamol + Tramadol)

• More effective than single analgesics

• Fast and long-lasting pain control

• Helps improve mobility and comfort

• Suitable for short-term pain management

Prescription Required:

Yes

Generic Name: Paracetamol + Tramadol

Use: Moderate to severe pain relief

How It Works

Paracetamol works by reducing pain signals and fever in the brain, while Tramadol binds to opioid receptors and alters pain perception. Together, they provide enhanced and effective pain relief.

Dosage

• Usually 1 tablet every 4–6 hours as prescribed

• Do not exceed 4 tablets per day

• Take with or without food

• Follow doctor’s instructions strictly

Common Side Effects

• Drowsiness or dizziness

• Nausea or vomiting

• Constipation

• Headache

• Sweating or fatigue

Do Not Use If

• Allergy to Paracetamol or Tramadol

• Severe liver or kidney disease

• History of seizures or drug addiction

• Taking MAO inhibitors or certain antidepressants

• Without doctor advice in pregnancy/breastfeeding

Storage

Store at room temperature, away from moisture and sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

FAQs

Q1: What is Krotam Tablet used for?

It is used to treat moderate to severe pain such as post-surgical or injury-related pain.

Q2: How does it work?

It combines Paracetamol and Tramadol to block pain signals and reduce discomfort.

Q3: How often should it be taken?

Usually every 4–6 hours as prescribed by a doctor.

Q4: Can it cause drowsiness?

Yes, Tramadol may cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Q5: Is a prescription required?

Yes, it is a prescription-only medicine.

Q6: Can it be used long-term?

It is usually recommended for short-term use due to dependence risk.

Q7: Can I take it with other painkillers?

Avoid combining with other Paracetamol-containing medicines to prevent overdose.