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Tramadol - Drug Details

Tramadol (Ultram)

Classification
Opioid Analgesic
Mechanism of Action
Indications
Moderate to moderately severe pain
Dosage and Administration
50-100 mg every 4-6 hours as needed, not to exceed 400 mg per day
Forms
Tablet, capsule, extended-release tablet
Side Effects
Dizziness, nausea, constipation, risk of dependence
Contraindications
Severe respiratory depression, acute or severe bronchial asthma
Interactions
Increased risk of serotonin syndrome with SSRIs, SNRIs
Precautions
Use caution in patients with a history of seizures
Pharmacokinetics
Absorbed in the intestines, metabolized in the liver, excreted in urine
Pharmacodynamics
Provides pain relief through multiple mechanisms
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature, protect from moisture
Patient Counselling
Do not exceed the prescribed dose; risk of dependence and overdose
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