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Is it safe for my mother to occasionally take Ultracet tablets for her back and leg pain?

Asked by Female, 70 · 6 days ago

Ultracet, which contains tramadol and acetaminophen, can be effective for pain but must be used with caution, especially in older adults. Because tramadol is a strong medication, it can sometimes cause side effects like drowsiness, dizziness, or confusion, which may increase her risk of falls. Additionally, we must ensure she isn't taking other medications containing acetaminophen to protect her liver. It is safest to consult her primary doctor before she takes Ultracet. They can safely evaluate her pain and ensure this medication is appropriate for her health history.
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