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    This document provides information about a patient being prescribed the analgesic tramadol. It includes the patient's personal information, diagnosis, dosage details including maximum and minimum doses, pharmacokinetic properties such as onset and duration times, contraindications, side effects, and nursing responsibilities related to administering the drug. Tramadol is classified as an opioid analgesic that works by binding to m-opioid receptors and inhibiting the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin to reduce pain.

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    This document provides information about a patient being prescribed the analgesic tramadol. It includes the patient's personal information, diagnosis, dosage details including maximum and minimum doses, pharmacokinetic properties such as onset and duration times, contraindications, side effects, and nursing responsibilities related to administering the drug. Tramadol is classified as an opioid analgesic that works by binding to m-opioid receptors and inhibiting the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin to reduce pain.

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    This document provides information about a patient being prescribed the analgesic tramadol. It includes the patient's personal information, diagnosis, dosage details including maximum and minimum doses, pharmacokinetic properties such as onset and duration times, contraindications, side effects, and nursing responsibilities related to administering the drug. Tramadol is classified as an opioid analgesic that works by binding to m-opioid receptors and inhibiting the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin to reduce pain.

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    Drug Study - Tramadol

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    This document provides information about a patient being prescribed the analgesic tramadol. It includes the patient's personal information, diagnosis, dosage details including maximum and minimum doses, pharmacokinetic properties such as onset and duration times, contraindications, side effects, and nursing responsibilities related to administering the drug. Tramadol is classified as an opioid analgesic that works by binding to m-opioid receptors and inhibiting the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin to reduce pain.

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    Patients Name:

    Sex:
    Name of Drug
    Generic Name:

    Diagnosis:
    Age:
    Classification
    Pharmacologic:

    Date of Admission:
    Height/Weight:
    Indication
    General:

    Analgesic

    Mechanism of Action
    Action:
    Binds to m-opioid receptors,
    inhibits
    reuptake of norepinephrine,
    serotonin.
    Reduces intensity of pain
    stimuli incoming
    from sensory nerve endings.

    Patients Dose:

    Therapeutic:

    Pharmacokinetics:

    Patients Indication:

    50 mg IVTT q 6 H

    Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
    drugs

    Absorption:
    Rapid

    Tramadol
    Brand Name:
    Ultram

    Maximum Dose:
    400 mg / day

    Metabolism:
    Extensive in liver to active
    metabolites

    Minimum Dose:

    Excretion:
    Urine

    25 mg / day

    Contraindication

    Side Effects

    Nursing Responsibilities
    Before:

    Precautions:

    During:

    Drug Interactions:

    After:

    Onset
    Less than 1hr
    Peak
    2-3 hrs
    Pregnancy Category:

    Availability:

    Category C

    Tablets
    Extended release
    capsules
    Extended release
    tablets

    Duration
    9 hours
    Drug half-life
    6 7hrs

    Route:
    PO
    Source:
    Deglin, J. (2011)
    Daviss Drug Guide
    for Nurses (12th ed.)
    Philadelphia, FA Davis
    Company pp.116-118

    Source:
    Deglin, J. (2011) Daviss Drug
    Guide for Nurses (12th ed.)
    Philadelphia, FA Davis Company
    pp.116-118

    Source:
    Deglin, J. (2011) Daviss
    Drug Guide for Nurses (12th
    ed.) Philadelphia, FA Davis
    Company pp.116-118

    Source:
    Deglin, J. (2011) Daviss
    Drug Guide for Nurses
    (12th ed.) Philadelphia, FA
    Davis Company pp.116118

    Source:
    Deglin, J. (2011) Daviss
    Drug Guide for Nurses
    (12th ed.) Philadelphia, FA
    Davis Company pp.116118

    Source:
    Deglin, J. (2011) Daviss
    Drug Guide for Nurses (12th
    ed.) Philadelphia, FA Davis
    Company pp.116-118

    Source:
    Deglin, J. (2011) Daviss Drug Guide
    for Nurses (12th ed.) Philadelphia, FA
    Davis Company pp.116-118

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