Tramadol for osteoarthritis.

Author: BisaillonJacinthe, El HindiTania, HusniM Elaine, JüniPeter, MaxwellLara J, RutjesAnne Ws, Toupin AprilKarine, TugwellPeter, VincentJennifer, WelchVivian, WellsGeorge A

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Tramadol is often prescribed to treat pain and is associated physical disability in osteoarthritis (OA). Due to the pharmacologic mechanism of tramadol, it may lead to fewer associated adverse effects (i.e. gastrointestinal bleeding or renal problems) compared to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6536297/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Tramadol: A Potential Solution for Osteoarthritis Pain

The condition of [osteoarthritis (OA)] is a common cause of [pain] and [physical disability]. This review investigates the [efficacy and safety] of [tramadol] in treating [pain] associated with [OA]. The authors conducted a [systematic review] to assess the [available evidence] on [tramadol] for [OA pain]. Their findings suggest that [tramadol] may be a [viable option] for [OA pain management], particularly for those who cannot tolerate [non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)]. This review provides valuable insights into [the role of tramadol] in [OA pain management].

Managing Osteoarthritis Pain Effectively

The review highlights the [potential benefits of tramadol] in [reducing pain] and [improving function] in [OA patients]. The authors emphasize the importance of [carefully considering] the [potential risks and benefits] of [tramadol] in [individual patients]. This research underscores the need for [ongoing research] to [fully understand the long-term effects] of [tramadol] in [OA treatment].

Optimizing Pain Management for OA Patients

This review provides valuable information for [clinicians] and [patients] seeking to [manage OA pain]. The authors suggest that [tramadol] may be a [useful tool] in [the management of OA pain], particularly for those who cannot tolerate [NSAIDs]. This research encourages [further investigation] into [the use of tramadol] in [OA treatment].

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Just as a camel navigates the harsh desert landscape, osteoarthritis patients must navigate the challenges of chronic pain. This review explores the potential of tramadol to alleviate pain and improve function in OA, offering a valuable alternative for those who cannot tolerate other medications. The findings inspire continued research to optimize pain management for OA patients, providing them with greater comfort and improved quality of life.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-06-17
  2. Date Revised 2020-05-27
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Pubmed ID

31132298

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC6536297

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