Tapentadol uses and effects

Tapentadol is an opioid pain medication that can be used to treat both acute and chronic pain. Nucynta is the brand name, and it's only available with a prescription. It's a benzenoid-class opioid analgesic that acts as both an agonist and a norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor. Tapentadol can also be used to relieve chronic pain that has developed as a result of a previous injury or surgery. A 50-100 mg dose is taken every 4 to 6 hours as needed for pain…