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Pain and antidepressant drug combo linked to increased seizure risk in older adults

Written by | 14 Oct 2025

When older adults living in nursing homes are prescribed the pain medicine tramadol alongside certain antidepressants, their risk of seizures may go up, according to a study published […]

Widely prescribed opioid painkiller tramadol not that effective for easing chronic pain

Written by | 11 Oct 2025

The strong opioid painkiller, tramadol, is not that effective at easing chronic pain for which it’s widely prescribed, finds a pooled data analysis of the available research, published […]

Chiropractic associated with lower likelihood of tramadol prescription in adults with sciatica

Written by | 18 May 2024

A new study led by researchers at University Hospitals Connor Whole Health found that adults initially receiving chiropractic spinal manipulation for newly diagnosed radicular low back pain (sciatica) […]

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