Ultram 100 MG Injection

Ultram 100 MG Injection is used as a pain reliever, providing relief from moderate as well as severe pain. It belongs to the class of opioid agonists drugs. The medication changes the process of how your brain senses pain. It binds to the receptors in your body just like endorphins. These receptors reduce the signals that your body generally sends to the brain when you are in pain. The medication is available in different forms - an immediate-release tablet, an extended-release tablet, a capsule and solution. It is used in combination with other medications during your treatment.

Ultram 100 MG Injection should be taken under the close supervision of a doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose of Ultram 100 MG Injection and ensure that you follow the instructions regarding the dosage. You must not take the medication in more than the amount prescribed or longer than the prescribed period. Ultram 100 MG Injection can be taken with food or without it, but you must take it in the same way, every day.

As it is a pain reliever, it is less likely that you would miss a dose. In case you do, do not take two doses together to make up for the missed one. Overdose of Ultram 100 MG Injection can have severe side effects including extreme drowsiness, fainting, slow breathing or heart rate and cold/clammy skin.

You must avoid taking Ultram 100 MG Injection if you have a stomach or intestinal blockage or if you are under narcotic medications. Your must informed your doctor if you have history of metabolic disorders, alcohol addiction and epilepsy. You must also inform the doctor if you consume any antibiotic and antifungal medications. You must strictly avoid consuming alcohol when you are taking Ultram 100 MG Injection, as there can be fatal side effects when these two things are combined, at times even resulting in death. You should check all food labels and other medications to confirm that you are not consuming alcohol in any way.

• Schizophrenia

  This medication is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. Some of the symptoms of schizophrenia are Delusions, reduced speaking and Hallucinations.

• Bipolar Disorder

  This medication is used in the treatment of bipolar disorder. Some of the symptoms of bipolar disorder are unusual shifts in the mood like hyperactivity and tiredness.

• Depression

  This medication is used in the treatment of depression. Some of the symptoms for depression are feeling sad, irritable and devoid of energy.

• Allergy

  The medication should be avoided if you have a known allergy to it.

• Dizziness

• Chills

• Confusion

• Blurred Vision

• Loss Of Balance Control

• Difficulty Or Painful Urination

• Dry Skin

• Irregular Menstrual Periods

• Loss Of Appetite

• Weight Gain

• Constipation

• Headache

• Acid Or Sour Stomach

• Decreased Appetite

• Sneezing

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medication lasts for a duration of 18-21 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The top effect of this medication is observed in 1.5 hours after it is being administered in the body.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medication is not suitable for pregnant women. Doctor consultation is recommended.

• Is it habit forming?

  Mild habit forming tendencies are observed for this medication.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Avoid using this medication if you are breastfeeding as it is excreted through breast milk, causing side effects in the infant. Consult your doctor before taking this medication.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Ultram 100 MG Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Zamadol 100 MG Injection

  Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt.Ltd

• Postadol 100 MG Injection

  Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd

• Contramal 100 MG Injection

  Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd

• Domadol 100 MG Injection

  Unichem Laboratories Ltd

• Hextradol 100 MG Injection

  Sanofi India Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  The missed dose should be taken as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Doctor consultation is recommended if an overdose is suspected.

Ultram 100 MG Injection targets specific pain receptors in the brain and inhibits the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin. It also increases the release of serotonin hormone due to which your brain response to pain in a changed manner.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Acute Alcohol Intoxication

  Consumption of alcohol with this medication should be avoided as it can result in dizziness and difficulty in concentration. Avoid activities that need mental alertness like driving or operating machinery.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Lab

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Tramadol

  Tramadol might increase the risk of seizures when taken with Ultram 100 MG Injection. This interaction is more likely to happen in the elderly population, and in the patients suffering from head injury. The doctor should be informed if you are on either of the medication. An alternative medication should be consumed based on the clinical condition under the doctor's supervision.

  Ketoconazole

  Azole antifungal agents like Ketoconazole and Itraconazole should be avoided when you are taking Ultram 100 MG Injection since their interaction can cause dizziness, dry mouth, and irregular heart beats. The doctor should be informed if you are receiving these medications when you are prescribed with Ultram 100 MG Injection and alternative medication should be considered based on the clinical condition.

  Metformin

  The desired effect of Ultram 100 MG Injection may not be achieved when taken with metformin. The blood glucose level should be monitored regularly. Inform the doctor if you develop any symptoms like excessive thirst or increased in the frequency of urination. Dose adjustments are to be made based on the clinical condition.

  Antihypertensives

  You might feel dizzy and lightheadedness if these medications are used together. Blood pressure should be monitored regularly. Appropriate dose adjustments of the medication should be made under the doctor's supervision.

• Interaction with Disease

  Dementia

  This medication should be avoided by patients with dementia-related psychosis as it can increase the risk of heart diseases like heart failure and infectious diseases like pneumonia.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  Information not available.