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What is tramadol?
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Narcotic like med: Used for moderate or advanced pain. Can cause respiratory depression, seizures, dependence. Has withdrawal symptoms and a lot of potential drug interactions (with migraine meds, muscle relaxants, tranquilizers.).
Answered 9/8/2016
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Tramadol: is a rather unique analgesic drug that is indicated for moderate to moderately severe pain. Although it binds to mu receptors, tramadol is not technically classified as an opioid analgesic.
Answered 8/25/2019
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Tramadol: is a unique analgesic drug that is indicated for moderate to severe pain. Although it binds to mu receptors, tramadol is not technically classified as an opioid analgesic. Instead, it is classified as a centrally acting synthetic analgesic compound and therefore is not a scheduled narcotic drug.
Answered 5/8/2019
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