Tramadol Flashcards
1
Q
Tramadol (g)
A
Ultram (b)
2
Q
MOA
A
MU receptor agonist that inhibits reuptake of NE and serotonin
3
Q
common adverse effects
A
dizziness and sedation
constipation and nausea
4
Q
rare adverse effects
A
serotonin syndrome
respiratory depression
5
Q
clinical pearls
A
lower severity of GI side effects compared to stronger opioids
6
Q
What controlled substance class?
A
Schedule IV (C-IV)
