Trama is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Trama have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Trama. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Trama also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Drowsiness, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Trama as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Trama are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Trama has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Trama's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Trama related warnings section.
Trama can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Trama in conditions like Asthma. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Trama contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Trama have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Trama is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Trama is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Trama is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Trama safe for pregnant women?
Trama can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Trama right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Trama safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Trama. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Trama on the Kidneys?
Trama has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Trama on the Liver?
Trama is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Trama on the Heart?
Trama is rarely harmful for the heart.
Trama should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Trama unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Trama habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Trama. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Trama as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Trama only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Trama for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Trama
Taking Trama with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Trama
Consuming Trama with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Trama is a brand name of tramadol and it comes in the form of a tablet, capsule, and injection. It belongs to the class of drug known as an opioid analgesic. It is a prescription drug that is used to provide relief from moderate to severe pain.
Yes, Trama can be used to provide relief from a toothache (dental pain) because it contains tramadol which is a pain-killer. It is only used if other pain-killer medications such as NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) cannot be given due to some complications. Since it is a prescription drug and also a habit-forming drug you are advised, not to take it by yourself.
Yes, long-term use of Trama can result in addiction since it is a habit-forming drug you are advised to not take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, Trama should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug can result in unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
The dose of Trama may vary from case to case basis depending on the severity of pain and the medical condition of the patient. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's instructions. It can be taken with or without food. Precautions must be taken in patients with depression, acute abdominal conditions, and improper liver or kidney function.
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