Tramaspen Sr 100 mg, 150 mg, 200 mg Sustained release tablets.
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Management of moderate to severe pain in adults and children aged 12 years and older.
Dosage (summary)
Initial dose: 100 mg twice daily; max: 400 mg/day.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not recommended in pregnancy or breastfeeding due to risks of adverse reactions.
Key Drug Interactions
- MAOIs
- CNS depressants
- Carbamazepine
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to tramadol or opioids
- Acute intoxication with CNS depressants
- Uncontrolled epilepsy
- Respiratory depression
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Constipation
Counselling Points
- Avoid alcohol while taking this medication.
- Monitor for signs of respiratory depression.
- Do not abruptly discontinue if dependent.
Serious warnings
- Risk of respiratory depression
- Potential for abuse and dependence
- Seizure risk
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