How does tramadol affect liver function in patients with pre-existing liver conditions and what monitoring is recommended to prevent complications?
Himanshu PrajapatiContributor
How does tramadol impact liver function in patients with pre-existing liver conditions?
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Tramadol metabolism occurs in the liver; thus, it can strain or worsen pre-existing liver conditions. Patients should have regular liver function tests to monitor for potential hepatotoxicity.