How does tramadol influence the risk of gastrointestinal ulcers compared to other opioids and what protective strategies can reduce this risk?
Himanshu PrajapatiContributor
How does tramadol influence the risk of gastrointestinal ulcers compared to other opioids?
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Tramadol poses a lower risk of gastrointestinal ulcers compared to other opioids due to its lesser effect on gastric motility. To minimize risk, doctors often prescribe proton pump inhibitors.