General Information on Ultram ER
Ultram ER is a pain reliever. The generic name of Ultram ER is tramadol, which belongs to the drug class known as analgesics.
You can buy Ultram ER online for the treatment of severe to moderate chronic pain if your doctor has prescribed it.
Ultram ER is an extended release tablet, which means that it can provide relief from pain for prolonged periods of time. Your doctor may prescribe Ultram ER for certain other medical conditions.
Side effects of Ultram ER
Ultram ER is known to cause seizures in some cases. The risk of seizures is greater if you have previously suffered from seizures, a metabolic disorder, or if you have had a head injury. There is also a greater risk of seizures if you take certain medications such as nausea and vomiting drugs, narcotics, muscle relaxants, and antidepressants.
Ultram ER may cause an allergic reaction in rare cases. The signs of an allergy to Ultram ER would include the appearance of hives, breathing difficulties, and swollen face or throat. If you find yourself suffering from an allergic reaction, you must seek emergency medical help. You would need to stop taking Ultram ER if you suffer from the following severe side effects:
- Weak pulse or shallow breathing
- Peeling, blistering, redness, or appearance of rashes on skin
- Seizures
- Hallucinations, agitations, rapid heart rate, fever, nausea, overactive reflexes, vomiting
Ultram ER may also cause mild and temporary side effects. These side effects are generally tolerable, but you must inform your doctor if they turn severe or if they do not go away on their own, even after a long time.
- Nervousness, anxiety
- Drowsiness
- Headache
- Stomach upset or constipation
- Spinning sensation, dizziness
Dosage of Ultram ER
Ultram ER is available in the form of an extended release tablet in the following strengths- Ultram ER 100mg, Ultram ER 200mg, and Ultram ER 300mg. The dosage and duration of treatment with Ultram ER will be determined only by your doctor. This medication may be habit forming, and an overdose can be fatal. You must not share your medication with anyone who is not prescribed Ultram ER, even if he/she has the same medical condition as you.
Do not crush, break, or chew Ultram ER. Since it is an extended release tablet, crushing or breaking it may result in too much tramadol being released in your body at once, which can be dangerous and lead to a fatal overdose.
You may notice that the shell of Ultram ER passes through your stools. This, however, does not mean that the medication is not being absorbed. In fact, it is a completely normal phenomenon.
Interactions
Ultram ER interacts with several other medications and substances. You cannot buy Ultram ER if you have or ever had an addiction to alcohol or drugs, or if you have suicidal tendencies. Do not use Ultram ER if you are a heavy drinker or take any street drugs, sedatives, narcotic pain killers, tranquilizers, antidepressants, or any medications to treat mental illnesses or anxiety.
