How to Use tramadol in a Sentence

tramadol

noun
  • The three most common in muscle tissue were opioid pain reliever tramadol, the heart medicine flecainide and haloperidol.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2023
  • The rest of the deaths stemmed from other opioids such as methamphetamines, tramadol, amphetamine, THC, eutylone and oxycodone.
    Olivia Mitchell, cleveland, 29 Dec. 2021
  • The 38-year-old civil rights activist, who lives in Columbia, takes the prescription opioid tramadol and several other drugs to keep her chronic severe lower back pain in check.
    Michelle Andrews, CBS News, 4 Jan. 2023
  • Over 50 percent of fish tested had the opioid tramadol and the antiarrhythmic medication flecainide in their systems.
    Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Some people take tramadol, a narcotic analgesic, or Vicodin, which is a combination of acetaminophen and hydrocodone.
    Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 6 Jan. 2023
  • Fentanyl, for example, is grouped with other synthetic opioids like tramadol and nitazenes.
    Deidre McPhillips, CNN, 3 May 2023
  • More than 50% of the redfish sampled were contaminated with both flecainide, which in humans slows electrical signals in the heart to stabilize heart rhythms, and the habit-forming opioid pain reliever tramadol.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2023
  • In addition to the alcohol in her blood, there were traces of strong medications in her system, including oxycodone and tramadol, and anti-depressants, including citalopram, the report said.
    courant.com, 9 Aug. 2021
  • Between July 2019 and January of this year, officials seized five shipments containing thousands of zolpidem, tramadol and tapentadol pills, according to the complaint.
    Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 30 Mar. 2023
  • In addition there were traces of strong medications in her system, including oxycodone and tramadol and anti-depressants including citalopram, the report said.
    Alex Putterman, courant.com, 13 Aug. 2021
  • Kratom contaminated with the painkiller tramadol has proven lethal, and the FDA has reported finding pathogenic strains of salmonella in kratom, but reports of fatal overdoses from eating or drinking the raw plant remain rather uncommon.
    Peter Andrey Smith, Outside Online, 19 Feb. 2019
  • According to court records, the agents found multiple orange prescription bottles containing various painkillers, including oxycodone and tramadol.
    Tom Schad, USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2022
  • The complaint also alleges Richey unlawfully possessed three prescription drugs — hydrocodone, tramadol and alprazolam — on Dec. 28.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Jan. 2023

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