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Ultram
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Drug Uses
Ultram is used for moderate to severe chronic pain.
General Information
This database does not contain every known side effect, adverse effect, or drug interaction. If you have questions about your medicines, talk to your health care provider. This information is for educational purposes only.
How Drug Works
This medicine works on pain by working on opioid centers and it also increases two chemicals (norephinephrine and serotonin).
How Taken
It is important to follow your prescription directions carefully and you should not take alcohol with this medication. Adult doses are between 50 and 100 milligrams every 6 hours.
Possible Side Effects
This medicine is generally well-tolerated.
- nausea and vomiting
- dry mouth
- drowsiness and dizziness (increased with alcohol)
- constipation
Warnings/Precautions
This medicine should be used with caution by patients with:
- chronic respiratory disorders
- liver disease
- low thyroid function
Also, those with a history of drug dependency should use this drug with caution.
Overdose
For emergencies, seek medical attention immediately. For non emergencies, contact your local or regional poison control center.
Drug Interactions
Possible drug interactions may occur with other sedating medications, pain medications, monoamine oxidase inhibitors, psychiatric medication, or medications that alter liver function. Ask your physician or pharmacist if you are taking these drugs together.
Missed Dose
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
Store it at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture (not in the bathroom). Keep this medication in the container it came in, tightly closed, and out of reach of children. Throw away any medication that is outdated or no longer needed.
Pregnancy/Nursing
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 or pharmacist.
More Information
For more information, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or health care provider.
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