What is Tramadol?
Tramadol is a narcotic pain reliever that helps treat moderate to severe pain in adults. It is available both as a generic drug and a brand-name drug Ultram. It is related to a class of drugs known as opioid analgesics.
The oral tablets of tramadol are available in immediate-release and extended-release forms. It also comes as an oral capsule. The extended-release tablets of this medicine help treat moderate to severe chronic pain.
Tramadol is available in many forms, including:
- immediate-release tablets, which is available in 50 mg strength
- extended-release tablets and capsules, which is available in 100 mg, 150 mg, 200 mg, and 300 mg strengths
- an injection
- oral solution
Tramadol is available on prescription only. You can easily Order Tramadol Online if you have a prescription. If you want to buy tramadol online, make sure that the medicine is 100% genuine.
How to take Tramadol?
Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor. Take this medicine with food if you have nausea.
The dosage of this medicine will depend upon your medical condition and response to treatment. The maximum recommended dosage for this medicine is 400 milligrams per day. For older people, the maximum dosage is 300 milligrams per day. Do not increase your dose, take medicine more often, or take it for a longer time than the prescribed duration.
Stopping this medicine suddenly may cause withdrawal, especially if you have used it for a long time or in high doses. The withdrawal symptoms include restlessness, mood changes, watering eyes, nausea, diarrhea, sweating, runny nose, muscle aches, or sudden behavioral changes.
This medicine can cause addiction, and the risk is higher in people who have drug or alcohol addiction.
Dosage for moderate to severe pain
Immediate-release tablets
Take 25 mg tablets every morning. You can increase the dose from 25 mg to 50 mg per day every 3 days up to 50-100 mg orally every 4-6 hours as needed. The maximum dosage should not exceed 400 mg per day.
Take 50 mg to 100 mg oral dose every 4-6 hours as needed for acute pain. The maximum dosage should not exceed 400 mg per day.
Extended-release tablets
The starting dose is 100 mg orally once daily. You can increase the dose by 100 mg/day every 5 days. The maximum dosage should not exceed 300 mg per day.