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Tramadol
What is Tramadol?
Tramadol is used to treat moderate to severe pain.
Important information:
Tramadol is potentially addictive, and should be taken only as directed.
Before taking this medicine:
Always obtain a prescription from your doctor before taking Tramadol.
How should I take Tramadol?
Tramadol can be taken by mouth by allowing the tablet to dissolve in the mouth. Do not swallow whole.
What happens if I miss a dose?
Because Tramadol is used to treat pain, you are unlikely to miss a dose. Do not take extra doses to compensate.
What happens if I overdose?
Seek emergency medical attention. Overdose may result in death.
What should I avoid while taking Tramadol?
Do not operate machinery or consume alcohol while taking Tramadol.
Tramadol side effects:
Side effects include drowsiness, flushing, anxiety and nausea.
Tramadol dosing information:
Initial dosage begins at 25mg. Do not exceed 400mg per day.
What other drugs will affect Tramadol?
Narcotics, antidepressants, muscle relaxants, and sleeping pills may affect Tramadol. Always give your doctor a complete list of prescription and OTC medications you take before taking Tramadol.