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Tramadol Treatment Report
Brand Names:
Ultram
What is Tramadol? Tramadol is an opioid analgesic used for the relief of moderate to moderately-severe pain. Extended release formulations are indicated for patients requiring around-the-clock management of moderate to moderately-severe pain for an extended period of time.
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Reasons taken
46 patients in the community are taking or have taken Tramadol.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Pain | 26 | 56% |
| Other | 7 | 15% |
| Stiffness/Spasticity | 1 | 2% |
| disease-related symptoms | 1 | 2% |
| Back pain | 1 | 2% |
| Fibromyalgia | 1 | 2% |
| Lower back pain | 1 | 2% |
| Muscle Pain | 1 | 2% |
| Excess saliva | 1 | 2% |
Duration
How long current patients have been taking Tramadol or how long patients were taking Tramadol before stopping.
Currently Taking Tramadol
Stopped Taking Tramadol
Patient Reported Evaluations
Results from 4 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.
Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)
| Major | 100% | 1 |
|---|
Other
Side-effects (as an overall problem)
| Severe | 0% | 0 |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 0% | 0 |
| Mild | 25% | 1 |
| None | 75% | 3 |
Top reported side-effects include: Drowsiness, dry mouth, dry mouth/throat
Summary results are based on 4 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.
Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 4)
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- sarahezekiel
- Sex: F
- Mouth/throat: moderate
- Arms: severe
- Chest: none
- Legs: moderate
- See profile
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by sarahezekiel
Aug 19, 2008
- EfficacyMajor
- Side-effectsNone
- Excess saliva
- Advice/Tips
- It works!
- See full evaluation
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Report created on November 07, 2009.