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Safest painkiller elderly fracture
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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Dr. Lohith N
Orthopedic surgeon
7 yrs exp
Bangalore
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
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Dr. Karri Venkatesh
Orthopedic surgeon
5 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
Take Paracetamol 1000 mg sustained release morning and night after food
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Dr. Parteek Bansal
Orthopedic surgeon
8 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Better to avoid taking ultracet tablet for long time.
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use paracetamol 500mg it is much safe
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
Orthopedic surgeon
6 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Tablet Dolo 650 two or three times a day after meal
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Dr. Rajinder K Sharma
Orthopedist
43 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Consult me search browse on goggle practo website Dr Rajinder sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replace surgeon ,42 years expertise Govt retd Hod/Director Sarhind Orthopaedic Multispeciality medical centre Chandigarh
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Dr. Amrutha Nagisetty
Orthopedist and Traumatology Specialist
10 yrs exp
Nellore
Paracetamol 650mg thrice or 1000mg twice a day
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