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Tramadol and Serotonin Syndrome: Why This Opioid Is Different

Tramadol is an opioid with a hidden danger: it raises serotonin levels in the brain, which can trigger serotonin syndrome-even at normal doses. Unlike other opioids, it can cause this life-threatening reaction alone or with antidepressants. Learn the signs, risks, and what to do if you're taking it.

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