Nov 4, 2011

OVERVIEW OF TRAMADOL

Tramadol hydrochloride (Ultram, Tramal) is a centrally acting synthetic opioid analgesic used in treating severe pain. The drug has a wide range of applications, including treatment for restless legs syndrome and fibromyalgia.

TRAMADOL is a pain reliever. It is used to treat moderate to severe pain in adults.  This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.

Your health care provider needs to know if you have any of these conditions:

•brain tumor

•drink more than 3 alcohol-containing drinks per day

•drug abuse or addiction

•head injury

•kidney disease or problems going to the bathroom

•liver disease

•lung disease, asthma, or breathing problems

•seizures or epilepsy

•an unusual or allergic reaction to tramadol, codeine, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives

•pregnant or trying to get pregnant

•breast-feeding

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