Here's more on Tramadol and Toradol, the two drugs at the center of Portis' suspension. Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis has been suspended 25 games for violating the NBA's anti-drug policy.

In February, the country's Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs noted that deaths in which tramadol was mentioned on the death certificate nearly doubled between 2008 and 2011.

Common antidepressants interact with the opioid pain medication tramadol to make it less effective for pain relief, according to a new study. These findings have important implications for the ...

The NBA said Portis tested positive for Tramadol, a pain medication that is banned by the league and is also on the World Anti-Doping Agency's list of banned drugs.

Extended-release formulations of the analgesic tramadol hydrochloride may provide an attractive alternative to two commonly used medications for opioid withdrawal.

Tramadol is prescribed as a pain medication, but because of tramadol’s stimulant effects, it can allow people to feel themselves to be high-functioning while taking dangerously high doses.

Tramadol (multiple brands) was associated with significantly higher all-cause mortality compared with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) among older patients with osteoarthritis (OA) in ...

Tramadol can produce similar effects as other opioid medications, such as morphine and oxycodone, resulting in a “high,” said Dr. Gilberto Gerra, chief of UNODC’s Drug Prevention and Health ...