Tramadol

What is tramadol?

Tramadol is a member of drug class narcotic analgesic or opioid medication with chemical name [2-(dimethyl aminomethyl)-1-(3-methoxyphenyl) cyclohexanol] and sold under the brand name Ultram. When taken as an immediate-release oral formulation, pain relief occurs within an hour and useful in moderate to moderately severe pain, both acute and chronic. It has one-tenth potency of morphine and approximately potent as pethidine and codeine. It will often combine with paracetamol to increase the efficacy of relieving pain. Firstly it binds to µ opioid receptor and secondly inhibits the reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine.

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The most common adverse effect include vertigo, dizziness, dry mouth, abdominal pain, nausea, indigestion, constipation, vertigo, drowsiness, vomiting, and headache but compared to other opioid respiratory depression and constipation is considered less of a problem with tramadol. Seizures, serotonin syndrome, drug addiction, and increased risk of suicide are severe side effects. Tramadol will contraindicate in pregnancy and lactation, children, older persons, a person with kidney and liver failure, and labor pain during delivery. Investigational tramadol uses are diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, antidepressant, premature ejaculation, and adjunct to local anesthesia. Available formulation of tramadols are liquids, syrups, elixirs, an effervescent tablet, and powder for mixing with water, syrup, injection, tablets, and capsules with the extended and immediate-release formulation.

Uses of tramadol.

Tramadol is opioid analgesic use to treat any pain, i.e., moderate to severe. It provides symptomatic relief without affecting the cause. Its use in the mild discomfort of toothaches, headache, muscle spasm, back pain, and short-lasting pain during the diagnostic procedure, severe injury, surgery, and even pain during cancer. Tramadol will be used in combination with NSAIDs ( non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs) for long-lasting effects, but tramadol doses should be less. The overdose of tramadol is dangerous if you take an accidental overdose; you may feel difficulty in breathing, sick, and very sleepy, but in severe conditions, you may become unconscious and may need emergency treatment in hospital.

Precautions of Tramadol.

An opioid blocker is used in harsh conditions like naloxone. It will quickly block and reverse the hazardous effect s of opioids overdose. The person with the following conditions cannot take tramadol like they had an allergic reaction to tramadol, a head injury, an illness that causes seizures, addiction to alcohol, breathing difficulties, and liver-kidney problem. It is also be used in prolonged-lasting pain due to arthritis. The use of tramadol is depended upon the types of tramadol you are prescribed:

• Immediate-release tablets and capsules- usually 3 or 4 times a day

• Drops- usually 3 to 4 times a day

• Extended-release tablets and capsules- usually 1 or 2 times a day.

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Ultram is a centrally acting narcotic analgesic that should be used orally to treat moderate to severe pain in adults. Ultram (Tramadol) ER (extended release) is used to relieve pain and has a lengthy duration of action. It should not be taken on an as-needed basis to relieve pain. According to IMS and Information Technology Company, about 43 million tramadol prescriptions were issued in the United States in 2013.Tramadol was authorized as a non-controlled analgesic by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1995. Tramadol’s restricted substance classification has been changed many times since 1995 as a result of drug misuse and diversion. In 2011, the Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) recorded 20,000 emergency department visits due to tramadol non-medical use. According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), 3.2 million individuals in the United States aged 12 and up took tramadol for non-medical reasons in 2012.

Tramadol is a restricted drug in 50 states throughout the United States:

The United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) stated in 2014 that tramadol has been put on Schedule IV of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), starting August 18, 2014. All Tramadol formulations have been subjected to the regulation. Tramadol was formerly a restricted drug. The rescheduling was made in response to increasing concerns about opioid analgesic overuse, abuse, and overdosing, as well as addiction.

Tramadol could only be renewed up to five times in a six-month period after the prescription was issued as of August 18, 2014. A fresh prescription would be needed after six months. The regulation applies to all schedule III and IV restricted substances.

Indications & Contraindications of Tramadol (Ultram)

Composition and description

Tramadol is a powerful psychoactive medication. The analgesic action appears 15-30 minutes after intake and lasts 6 hours. The medicine can be given alone or in conjunction with paracetamol. Tramadol is classified as a narcotic substance.

Because tramadol is such a powerful medication, it must be used exactly as prescribed. The doctor should decide on the length of treatment. Unauthorized drug use may have severe and life-threatening repercussions. You should avoid driving a vehicle and doing anything that demands a lot of attention while on Tramadol treatment.

Because tramadol is an opioid agonist, it may lead to both mental and physical dependency. This substance is classified as a narcotic by the International Convention. As a result, it is only available with a doctor’s prescription. Only if non-opioid medicines are ineffective are non-opioid painkillers given.

Contraindications and indications

• The medication is used to treat severe and moderate pain syndromes. It alleviates symptoms caused by a variety of etymologies. Tramadol is most often used in the following therapeutic situations:
• fracture;
• surgery;
• significant pain as a consequence of an injury
• neuralgia with pain syndrome is a kind of neuralgia.

Tramadol has a number of contraindications.

• The following conditions are absolute contraindications:
• hypersensitivity to the drug’s components;
• breathing difficulty;
• poisoning from alcohol;
• proclivity towards the misuse of psychoactive substances;
• pregnancy;
• failure of the kidneys and liver
• phase of lactation;
• MAO inhibitors are used.

Patients with traumatic brain injury, excessive intracranial pressure, or epilepsy should exercise care while using the medication. Tramadol may only be given under the supervision of a doctor and in low dosages when under anaesthesia. Other narcotic analgesics cannot be used with this medication. It is not permitted to consume alcohol when taking Tramadol.

The medication comes in a variety of medical forms. Each one has its own set of entrance requirements. Patients above the age of 14 may be given drops for oral usage. A single dose of 20 drops is ideal. The drops must be swallowed with a beverage or sprinkled over sugar. The dosage must be repeated if the anticipated therapeutic effect does not emerge within an hour.

Tramadol Dosages.

The dose for children aged 1 to 14 is determined based on their weight (12 mg of medication for 1 kg of body weight). Repeated receiving is only permitted after a period of 4-6 hours.

Tramadol in ampoules should not be used in excess of 0.4 g per day, according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. Pain relief in cancer patients or a severe postoperative pain condition are the sole exceptions. The daily dosage in certain instances may be as high as 0.6 g.

Suppositories are one way to take the medication. Daily dose is 0.1 g for patients aged 14 years or over. An interval between the use of suppository should be from 4 to 6 hours.

Tramadol can be used for intravenous, intramuscular or subcutaneous injection. Standard dosage for injection for adults and teenagers aged 14 or older is 50−100 ml of the drug. If analgesia doesn’t occur an hour after the drug administration, re-introduction of 50 mg of solution is possible.

Pregnant women can’t take Tramadol for a long period. Otherwise, it can lead to withdrawal symptoms and addiction in fetus. If there is a need to use the drug during the lactation period, it should be taken into account that the substance can get into the breast milk in a small amount.