Tramadol Capsule: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Name: Tramadol Capsule: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Duration: 5 min 37 s
Description: Tramadol is an opioid pain medicine used to treat moderate to moderately severe pain in adults. It acts in the central nervous system to relieve pain, and may be used when other pain medicines do not work well enough or cannot be tolerated. Extended-release capsules are used for ongoing (chronic) pain that needs around-the-clock treatment.

Tramadol Capsule

Generic name	tramadol
Drug class	Opioids
Forms	Oral tablets, Extended-release tablets, Extended-release capsules, Oral solution/liquid, Suspension, Orally disintegrating tablet

Tramadol is an opioid pain medicine used to treat moderate to moderately severe pain in adults. It acts in the central nervous system to relieve pain, and may be used when other pain medicines do not work well enough or cannot be tolerated. Extended-release capsules are used for ongoing (chronic) pain that needs around-the-clock treatment.

General information

Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.