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Tramadin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pain. The alternative uses of Tramadin have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Tramadin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Tramadin also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Drowsiness, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tramadin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tramadin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tramadin is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Tramadin related warnings talks about Tramadin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Tramadin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma are examples of such conditions. The section on Tramadin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Tramadin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Tramadin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Tramadin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Tramadin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Tramadin. It is best to stop taking Tramadin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Tramadin safe during breastfeeding?
Tramadin may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tramadin on the Kidneys?
Tramadin rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tramadin on the Liver?
Tramadin is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Tramadin on the Heart?
Side effects of Tramadin rarely affect the heart.
Tramadin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tramadin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tramadin habit forming or addictive?
Tramadin can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Tramadin can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Tramadin only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tramadin is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tramadin
You can take Tramadin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tramadin
Consuming Tramadin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, long-term use of Tramadin can result in addiction since it is a habit-forming drug you are advised to not take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, long-term use of Tramadin should be avoided since it is a habit-forming drug and it can cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's instructions.
Yes, Tramadin may cause constipation in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug, then try to eat fibre rich food, take digestive enzyme and laxatives might be helpful in reducing constipation.
The duration of treatment might vary depending upon the patient's medical condition. You are advised take it as per your doctor's advice. Do not take it longer than prescribed by your doctor because it is a habit-forming drug.
Yes, Tramadin can be used to provide relief from a toothache (dental pain) because it contains tramadol which is a pain-killer. It is only used if other pain-killer medications such as NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) cannot be given due to some complications. Since it is a prescription drug and also a habit-forming drug you are advised, not to take it by yourself.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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