Can I use Ultram if I am taking warfarin?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD

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Talk to your doctor before taking the prescription pain medication Ultram (tramadol) with warfarin. Ultram may interfere with the intended actions of this blood thinner. If you need to combine these drugs, your doctor may want to test your blood more frequently and closely monitor your treatment.

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