Ultracet

Ultracet Information

Brand Name: Ultracet

Ultracet (Tramadol and Acetaminophen) is an oral pain relief drug.

Ultracet combine Ultran- reg/tm-tramadol hydrochloride.a leading prescription pain reliever,with acetaminophen, the most commonly recommended prescription pain treatment.

Ultracet Ingredients and Composition

How To Take Ultracet and Ultracet Dosage and Administration

Take this medication by mouth as prescribed. It is usually taken every 4 to 6 hours as needed.

Use this medication exactly as prescribed. Do not increase your dose, use it more frequently or use it for a longer period of time than prescribed because this drug can be habit-forming (addictive). Also, if used for an extended period of time, do not suddenly stop using this drug without your doctor's approval.

When used for extended periods, this medication may not work as well and may require different dosing. Consult your doctor if the medication stops working or loses effect.

If You Miss a Dose of Ultracet

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.

Do not double the dose to catch up.

If you suspect a Ultracet Overdose

Symptoms of overdose may include cold and clammy skin, low body temperature, slowed breathing, slowed heartbeat, drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, deep sleep, loss of consciousness, or seizures.

If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Ultracet Side Effects

Ultracet Precautions and Contraindications

Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: kidney disease, liver disease, seizure disorder, lung disease, history of drug or alcohol dependency, any allergies you may have.

Limit alcohol as it may add to the dizziness or drowsiness effects caused by the medication.

Because this drug may make you dizzy/drowsy, use caution performing tasks requiring alertness such as driving.

You should not use alcohol with Ultracet.

This medication should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.

Tramadol is excreted into breast milk. Because the effects on a nursing infant are not known, consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Ultracet Experiences and Results

Clinical trials demonstrated that the combination offers better pain relief over either medication alone. In the trials,Ultracet consistently began working faster than Tramadol alone,and pain relief with Ultracet lasted signaficantly longer than with Acetaminophen alone.

Storing Ultracet

Store this medication at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.