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What is Ultram?

Ultram is a brand name of the drug tramadol, an opioid analgesic drug used for the relief of moderate to moderately-severe pain.

Reasons taken & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Reasons taken # of patients Major Moderate Slight None Can’t tell # of patients evaluated by
Back and hip pain, both sides 2 1
Other 2 0
Support another treatment 1 0
Fibromyalgia 1 0

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Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
0 0%
Mild
1 33%
None
2 67%

Most commonly reported side effects

anorgasmia
1 33%
Suicidal thoughts
1 33%
Blurred Vision
1 33%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Dosages

  100 mg all the time (24/7) 50mg as needed 50 mg daily 100 mg daily 300 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Ultram (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Personal research
1 100% Personal research: 100%
Side effects too severe
1 100% Side effects too severe: 100%

See all 1 patient who’ve stopped taking Ultram

Currently Taking Ultram

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

Stopped Taking Ultram

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

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
3 100%
Usually
0 0%
Sometimes
0 0%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
1 33%
A little
0 0%
Not at all
2 67%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
3 100%

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Report created on November 22, 2009.