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Tramadol
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Pronounced: (TRA-ma-dole)
Other Names: None Listed
Catagory: Analgesic, Miscellaneous |
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Drug InformationThis medication is used for moderate to severe chronic pain.
Mechanism:
This medicine works on pain by working on opioid centers and it also increases two chemicals (norephinephrine and serotonin).
More Info:
For more information about this medicine, talk to your healthcare provider.
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Side EffectsThis medicine is generally well-tolerated.
Precautions:
This medicine should be used with caution by patients with:
Preganant:
This medicine is not recommended for women during pregnancy or for use by nursing mothers. If you suspect that you may be pregnant, talk to you doctor.
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Dosage InformationGenerally, adult doses are between 50 and 100 milligrams every 6 hours. It is important to follow your prescription directions carefully and you should not take alcohol with this medication.
Missed Dosage:
Take your next dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double doses.
Storage:
Keep this medication in the container it came in, tightly closed, and out of reach of children. Store it at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture (not in the bathroom). Throw away any medication that is outdated or no longer needed.
Overdose:
Seek medical attention immediately. For non emergencies, contact your local or regional poison control center.
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