A member asked:

Is tramadol more potent then codeine ? would 100mg tramadol be as strong as 60mg codeine?

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Dr. Eric Weisman answered

Specializes in Neurology

Tramadol: 100 mg is more likely to cause seizures than 50 mg. As a neurologist I tend to stear clear of this agent. As compared to codeine it is less likely to cause constipation. With regards to pain control it would depend on the nature / cause of the pain . I hope this is some help to you.

Answered 5/17/2016

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