• S Afr J Surg · Nov 2003

    Review

    Tramadol--a multimodal, multipurpose analgesic for the surgeon.

    • E A Shipton.
    • Christchurch School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand.
    • S Afr J Surg. 2003 Nov 1;41(4):86-8.

    AbstractTramadol is a multimodal analgesic with proven dose-related efficacy over a variety of perioperative surgical fields and is efficacious in treating both neuropathic and cancer pain. It is of particular use in patients with impaired cardiorespiratory, hepatic or renal function, and is an important addition to the armamentarium of the surgeon.

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