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What is Tramadol-Acetaminophen?

Acetaminophen, a mild analgesic and tramadol, an opioid analgesic are used in combination for the short-term management of acute pain.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Pain 78 22 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight Efficacy_none
Fibromyalgia 25 8 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight Efficacy_none
Other 9 3 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_none
Muscle and joint pain 4 1 Efficacy_moderate
General health 2 0
Back pain 2 0

See all 109 patients currently taking Tramadol-Acetaminophen

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 3
Moderate
 4
Mild
 9
None
 14

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Tramadol-Acetaminophen

Sleepiness 2
Ringing in ears (tinnitus) 1
Dizziness 1
Neck movement dizziness (Cervicogenic dizziness) 1
Dry mouth (xerostomia) 1
Stomach pain 1
See all 14 reported side effects ▼ See top 6 reported side effects ▲

Reported Dosages

Frequently reported dosages based on patients currently taking Tramadol-Acetaminophen. See all 49 dosages ►

  325mg as needed 37.5mg as needed 50mg as needed 325mg-37.5mg as needed 150 mg daily 200 mg daily 325 mg-37.5 mg daily 650 mg daily 2 x 325 mg-37.5 mg daily 3 x 325 mg-37.5 mg daily
  2 Number of Patients: 2 8 Number of Patients: 8 5 Number of Patients: 5 17 Number of Patients: 17 4 Number of Patients: 4 4 Number of Patients: 4 6 Number of Patients: 6 3 Number of Patients: 3 6 Number of Patients: 6 5 Number of Patients: 5  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Tramadol-Acetaminophen (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 20   Did not seem to work: 51%
Doctor's advice 10   Doctor's advice: 26%
Other 7   Other: 18%
Side effects too severe 5   Side effects too severe: 13%
Expense 4   Expense: 10%
Course of treatment ended 3   Course of treatment ended: 8%
Not indicated 2   Not indicated: 5%
Personal research 1   Personal research: 3%
Change in health plan coverage 1   Change in health plan coverage: 3%

See all 38 patients who’ve stopped taking Tramadol-Acetaminophen

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Tramadol-Acetaminophen

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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Stopped Taking Tramadol-Acetaminophen

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Tramadol-Acetaminophen

Always
 17 57%
Usually
 9 30%
Sometimes
 2 7%
Never
 2 7%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Tramadol-Acetaminophen

Very
 1 3%
Somewhat
 5 17%
A little
 3 10%
Not at all
 21 70%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Tramadol-Acetaminophen

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 1 5%
$50-99
 1 5%
$25-49
 3 16%
< $25
 14 74%

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Report created on February 12, 2012.