Commonly Rx Drugs - Tramadol Flashcards
1
Q
What is Tramadol? (1)
A
Moderate Opiate
2
Q
What are the risks associated with Tramadol? (1)
A
Abuse potential
3
Q
Which patients/ medicines do you need to be cautious about regarding the use Tramadol as tx? (1)
A
Hx of epilepsy
Prone to seizures
Meds that lowers seizure threshold e.g. SSRI, TCA.
4
Q
What condition is Tramadol not used for? (1)
A
Neuropathic pain