Tramadol
What is Tramadol?
Tramadol is a drug that is used to treat and relieve severe pain. It acts similarly to an opioid. For this reason, the potential for abuse is high.
Are There Drug Tests that Detect it?
Yes, many drug tests will detect the presence of it, depending on which type of drug screening procedure is being administered. 12 Panel Now provides a few options.
Can I get addicted?
Yes, a person can develop tolerance, then dependence, and finally addiction.
How Long can it be detected in urine?
Tramadol tests can detect the drug in the body sometime after the last use:
- Urine- from 1 to 4 days
- Hair – 4-6 months
- Saliva -up to 48 hours
- Blood- about 12–24 hours
Can you drink with alcohol?
It would be best if you do not combine alcohol with Tramadol as both are depressants. If taken together, they can cause brain damage and even death.
Can You Overdose?
Yes, you can overdose, which can be fatal. Overdosing will manifest in a slow heart rate, severe drowsiness, cold and clammy skin, labored breathing, or coma.
Is Toradol the same as Tramadol?
No, although both are prescribed to treat pain, they are different. Toradol is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). On the other hand, Tramadol is an opioid analgesic and is a Schedule IV controlled substance. Read more here:
Can You Take Tylenol with it?
Yes, you can. Both drugs are used in combination to treat severe pain. Tylenol or Acetaminophen, when taken with it, provides improved pain relief.