- Neuropathic pain
- Chronic knee pain
- Myofascial pain
- Chronic back pain
- Fibromyalgia pain
- Chronic OA pain
- Chronic hip pain
Important Information Regarding Ultram
Like with other medications, it is important to find out maximum information on the medication, especially with regards to usage instructions, precautions and medical notes. Knowledge of these helps users take the medication in a proper manner, a manner that enables the user to glean the maximum benefits from it while avoiding most of the minor and severe side effects. The following points highlight certain important information regarding Ultram.
- Ultram should not be taken if you are allergic to it or any of its components. It should not be taken if you have a history of drug addictions and alcohol abuse as well. Having a history of suicidal attempts also makes you unfit to take Ultram unless you are explicitly advised to take it by your health care professional.
- If you have a history of seizures or if you are taking any anti depressants, muscle relaxers, narcotic medications, etc. you should not take Ultram unless it has been explicitly advised by your health care professional.
- Ultram overdoses can be fatal and hence care should be taken that accurate dosages are taken by the patient. In the case of an Ultram overdose, rush the patient to the nearest emergency medical care facility and get him some urgent medical intervention.
- Ultram is an easily addictive medication and hence patients are advised against forming a habit of taking this medication. Ultram tablets should also not be shared between patients.
- Ultram is specifically intended for oral use and it should not be inhaled, diluted or injected.
- Disclose any preexisting medical conditions to your health care professional before you accept an Ultram prescription, especially medical conditions such as kidney diseases, liver cirrhosis, stomach disorders, mental disorders such as depression, etc.
- Discuss the use of Ultram with your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or are nursing an infant.
- Ultram is not meant for patients who are younger than 16 years of age.
- Discuss the contraindications of Ultram with your doctor. This discuss will avoid any possible medicinal interaction problems.
Ultram use can lead to certain severe as well as certain less serious side effects. All Ultram users do not suffer from any or all of these side effects, but the possibility of them occurring cannot be negated. If the following serious side effects are noticed in an Ultram user, it is imperative that you take him to the nearest hospital and get him the necessary medical intervention.
- Hallucinations, loss or coordination, etc.
- Agitation, overactive reflexes and convulsions
- Nausea, vomiting and diarrhea
- Fever, shallow breathings and weakened pulse
- Blisters, peeling skin and skin rashes
- Spinning sensation or dizziness
- Stomach upsets
- Constipation
- Headaches
- Drowsiness
- Nervousness or anxiousness