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How To Withdraw From Tramadol?
hello, I have just found out that my 40 year old brother has been taking 50mg tramadol twice a day for the last 12 years, he desperately wants to be off this pill he stopped taking these pills 5 days ago he is really going through a difficult time. I really want to help him get through this I am trying to educate my self on this matter. He has agreed to see a Dr. as soon as Tuesday. Is there any thing I can do in the mean time to help him?
Thu, 6 Jun 2019
Hello,
You can not stop the drug rapidly.
He has to gradually taper the dose.
You can seek help from a physician also.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
You can not stop the drug rapidly.
He has to gradually taper the dose.
You can seek help from a physician also.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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