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Revision as of 00:33, 5 October 2020

Tramadol hydrochloride is an opioid analgesic. It also has noradrenergic and serotonergic properties that may contribute to its analgesic activity. Tramadol is used for moderate to severe pain.

Pronunciation

Tramadol 50mg

Generic Name 藥名 HA Code 藥物代碼 Classification藥物分類
Tramdol 50 mg TRAM01 DD

Mechanism of Action

Pain relief

Opioid analgesic, Seretonin norepinerphrine reuptake inhibitor

Equivalent doses of opioid analgesics

Analgesic/Route Dose
Codeine: PO 100 mg
Diamorphine: IM, IV, SC 3 mg
Dihydrocodeine: PO 100 mg
Morphine: PO 10 mg
Morphine: IM, IV, SC 5 mg
Oxycodone: PO 6.6 mg
Tramadol: PO 100 mg

Dosage

Tramadol hydrochloride is given orally, intravenously, or rectally as a suppository.

Oral Initially 50 mg PRN, then adjust according to response. Maximum 400mg /day
Modify release fomulation 100-150 mg QD PRN, maximum 400 mg.
Moderate to severe acute pain Initially 100 mg, then 50-100mg q4-6h, maximum 400 mg