Tramadol

Product Description

Tramadol is a pain killer with wide spectrum of usages. It is prescribed in case of moderate to sharp pain by post surgery conditions and chronic diseases like joint pain and cancer. Tramadol actions like decreasing the brain’s perception and response to the pain as well as modify the size of the pain impulse passed from a nerve to another. Tramadol might be used in more cases than listed here, ask your doctor for further information.

Tramadol medicine comes in a shape of tablet for oral reception. Take Tramadol every 4-6 hours in case you need it, but do not exceed the recommended dose. Take it on a full or empty stomach, it is not considered to cause stomach upset. Do not take for longer period than prescribed or overdose, because Tramadol can be habit-forming and might lead to dependence.

If you are taking Tramadol regularly, do not miss your scheduled dose. It case it happens, take it as soon as you remember. Do not overdose if it is time for your next dose. Do not try to catch up by taking more pills than prescribed.

Store Tramadol in its original packing, tightly closed. The best temperature for storage is 25°C (77°F), excursions permitted to 15 - 30°C (59 - 86°F).

If you suspect overdose look for medical attention and call your doctor immediately. Overdose symptoms include seizures, difficult or weak breathing, and lack of orientation, dizziness, drowsiness as well as others similar.

It is not recommended to drink alcohol or take any illegal drugs during treatments with Tramadol. When you mix alcohol with Tramadol, the result is decreased breathing and possible liver problems. It is possible to take antihistamines, sleeping pills, tranquilizers and sedatives but only under doctor’s supervision. During treatment avoid operating with heavy machines, driving and perform any hazard activities. Tramadol may influence on your daily duties by causing dizziness and drowsiness.

Safety Information

Tramadol medicine may not be appropriate for you if you suffer from kidney or liver diseases, or you have drug or alcohol history. If you doctor prescribes you Tramadol under these conditions, require special dosage adjustment and monitoring. Tramadol belongs to FDA pregnancy category C and there are not data if it can harm an unborn baby. It is also not known if it passes into the breast milk. Do not take Tramadol if you are pregnant, plan to become preganat during treatment or you are breast feeder. For people over the age of 75 years it is most likely side effects to occur. In these cases the maximum daily dose is 300mg of Tramadol and must not be exceeded. This medicine is FDA approved and it is suitable for children under the age of 16 years.

Side Effect

Tramadol is generally well accepted and side effects are not a common case. Although it happens to be experienced from more sensible to drugs patients. Side effects might be connected with central nervous system as Migraine, Speech disorder or connected with gastrointestinal system as Liver failure, Stomatitis, Hepatitis, Gastrointerninal bleeding. More slight side effects might be dizziness, blurred vision, stomach upset accompanied with vomiting, and diarrhea. If you notice any allergic symptoms such as swelling of face and tongue, redness, irregular and fast heartbeat, seizures, tingling or numbness, problematic breathing, changes in urination call you doctor immediately and visit the local medical center. If you notice something unusual and bothersome during treatment with Tramadol, do not hesitate to contact your medical provider and ask for further information.