What is in tramadol HCl 50 mg tablet?

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asked Oct 16, 2023 in Other- Health by mixafaxus (2,060 points)
What is in tramadol HCl 50 mg tablet?

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answered Apr 8 by JorelFlorke (12,790 points)
Tramadol HCI 50 mg tablets contain Tramadol Hydrochloride which is a white, bitter, crystaline and also odorless powder.

Tramadol Hydrochloride is also readily soluble in water as well as ethanol and also has a pKa of 9.41.

And the n-octanol/water log partition coefficient (logP) is also 1.35 at pH 7.

And each tramadol HCI tablet contains 50 mg of the tramadol hydrochloride and is white in color.

The HCI on tramadol means hydrochloride which is a common salt form that is used ot enhance a drug's stability and solubility.

HCI is a strong acid and when it reacts with a base such as tramadol it forms a salt.

The active ingredient in tramadol is tramadol hydrochloride and the HCI simply means that the tramadol molecule is combined with a hydrochloric acid molecule to form a salt.

Tramadol is a strong painkiller that is from a group of medications called opiates or narcotics and is used to treat moderate to severe pain.

For example tramadol may be used for treating pain after an operation or serious injury or when you have long term pain when weaker pain killers are not working.

Tramadol is a certain type of narcotic medication called an opioid which is approved in the treatment of moderate to moderately severe pain in adults.

Tramadol is also available under the brand names of Conzip, Ultram ER, Ultram as well as some generic forms.

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