Description

What is the use of Ultram?

Ultram is a medication used as a pain reliever. It is also known by its generic name Tramadol.

Usages

Directions for Intake:

• Ultram is taken orally, as often as indicated in the prescription of your doctor
• Finish the entire amount that was prescribed even after beginning to feel better
• Take any missed dose as soon as it is remembered. However, do not double the dosage of your medication at any particular assigned time
• In case of overdosing, seek medical attention immediately

Directions for Storage:

• Store this medication in a place away from moist, light and extreme heat
• The appropriate temperature for the storage area is between 59 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit or 15 to 30 degrees Celsius
• Also choose a storage area that is not easily accessible to children

Side Effects

• Usual side effects include nausea, dizziness, constipation, headache, and drowsiness
• Possible side effects include chest pain, rapid heart rate, mental confusion or disorientation, seizures, tingling feeling in the hands and feet, and breathing problems
• Can be prone to incidences of abuse and dependence to this medication
• Ultram may cause an allergic reaction to some users

Warnings

Precautions:

• Consult your doctor before taking Ultram. Make sure to give your doctor a complete background of your medical history

Inform your physician of any other prescription or over-the-counter medications that you’re currently taking, especially the following medications: tranquillizers, anti-depressants, and hypnotics

• Inform your physician of any previous or present experience of having allergic reactions with codeine, tramadol, and other opiods
• This medication may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Activities that require you to be alert (i.e. driving or operating heavy machineries) should be avoided
• If you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant, consult your doctor before taking Ultram
• If you are lactating, it may be harmful to use Ultram