Tramadol hcl is an opioid-group drug used for relieving moderate to severe pain. It may also be used to overcome pain resulting from surgery and chronic conditions such as cancers or joint pain. Tramadol hcl in an analgesics, which means it helps overcome the pain by reducing the pain signals received by the brain.
Be aware that Tramadol hcl may form a habit. So do not exceed the dosage or take the drug for longer periods of time than it was prescribed by your healthcare provider.
Do not cease taking Tramadol hcl suddenly without consulting with your doctor or pharmacist. If you suddenly stop taking Tramadol hcl or drastically reduce the dosage, you may experience some side effects. The doctor will probably recommend you to decrease the dosage gradually. If you suddenly cease Tramadol hcl treatment you may experience withdrawal symptoms such as nervousness; panic; sweating; difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep; runny nose, sneezing, or cough; numbness, pain, burning, or tingling in your hands or feet; hair standing on end; or rarely, hallucinations (seeing things or hearing voices that do not exist). |
