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ArticleAnnals of medicine and surgery (2012)2023

Tramadol poisoning and its management and complications: a scoping review.

Aliasghar Manouchehri, Zahra Nekoukar, Abdollah Malakian, Zakaria Zakariaei

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Article in Annals of medicine and surgery (2012), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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4 authors.

Aliasghar ManouchehriDepartment of Internal Medicine, Shahid Beheshti Hospital, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol.
Zahra NekoukarDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy.
Abdollah MalakianDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine.
Zakaria ZakariaeiToxicology and Forensic Medicine Division, Mazandaran Registry Center for Opioids Poisoning, Orthopedic Research Center, Imam Khomeini Hospital, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tramadol (TR) is an opioid agonist (μ-opioid receptors) that also affects the noradrenergic and serotonergic systems. TR is a synthetic analgesic substance with opioid agonist properties that has been approved for pain management by affecting the central nervous system. Objective: The primary objective of this scoping review was to determine the poisoning consequences of TR and its associated symptom management techniques, as well as its effect on opioid and non-opioid receptors, metabolism, and complications on various organ systems. Discussion: Typically, acute overdose of TR is not considered life threatening, and most fatalities are attributed to polysubstance overdose. TR can cause drowsiness, headaches, seizures, respiratory depression, low heart rate, coma, and even death. Additionally, the prolonged use of TR can lead to addiction, with withdrawal resulting in both common and atypical symptoms. Conclusions: Therefore, it is recommended that patients with TR poisoning receive close monitoring of their cardiovascular system, along with a comprehensive management plan for their levels of consciousness and respiratory function.

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complicationsopioidpoisoningtramadol

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PMCPMC10406095

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