💊 Trakem 100 mg – Product Overview
Generic Name: Tramadol Hydrochloride
Form: Extended-release tablet
Strength: 100 mg
Class: Opioid analgesic
Use: For moderate to severe chronic pain requiring continuous, long-term treatment.
📝 Dosage & Administration
- Starting Dose: 100 mg once daily
- Titration: Increase by 100 mg every 5 days if needed
- Max Dose: 300 mg/day
- Note: Swallow tablet whole—do not crush or split.
⚠️ Warnings & Precautions
- Addiction & Abuse Risk
- Serious Respiratory Depression, especially when starting or increasing dose
- Avoid in children <12 years or post-tonsillectomy patients <18
- Interactions: Risk with alcohol, benzodiazepines, SSRIs, MAOIs
- Pregnancy/Lactation: Not recommended; may cause withdrawal in newborns
💥 Side Effects
Common:
- Nausea, dizziness, drowsiness, constipation, headache, dry mouth
Serious:
- Seizures
- Serotonin syndrome (especially with antidepressants)
- Respiratory depression
- Hallucinations or confusion
✅ Safety Tips
- No alcohol or sedatives
- Do not drive if drowsy
- Store securely to prevent misuse
- Follow medical advice for tapering if stopping