Tramadol Drops
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT AVAILABLE.
Tramadol Hydrochloride is available in liquid form known as Tramadol Drops. The preparation is especially convenient for patients who have trouble taking pills.
Are Tramadol Drops suitable for me?
Tramadol Drops are not suitable for everyone. It is most important that you tell the doctor all the medications and herbal supplements that you are currently taking. In particular, you must tell the doctor if:
- You drink alcohol
- You have been a drug addict
- you have low blood pressure
- You have any inflammation of the bowel
- You have a muscle weakening disorder
- You have a blood disorder
- You are taking other medicines
- You have ever had an allergic reaction to any medicine
- You are pregnant
- You have liver, kidney or prostate problems
How should I take Tramadol Drops?
You should take Tramadol exactly as instructed by your doctor or pharmacist. Recommended dose for adults and children over the age of 12 years is to start at 20 drops (0,5 mL). If this does not bring pain relief within 30 to 60 minutes, a further 20 drops may be taken. The total daily dose should not exceed 160 drops or 4,0 mL (equivalent to 400 mg of tramadol)
A lower does is recommended for the elderly and those with limited renal or hepatic deficiency.
What are Tramadol side effects?
Tramadol side-effects include:
- drowsiness, feeling faint
- feeling sick or nauseous
- headache
- Diarrhoea
- constipation
- tiredness
Tramadol Hydrochloride is available in other formulations including 50mg tablets – Tramadol 50mg and slow release tablets Mabron, Zamadol and Zydol