Ultracet contains tramadol hydrochloride 37.5mg and paracetamol 325mg . It is used for moderate to severe pain when appropriate, but it requires careful pharmacist or doctor review because tramadol can cause drowsiness, dependence, drug interactions, and breathing-related risks in some people.
Medically Reviewed by the ABC Pharmacy Pharmacist Team
Finding Ultracet: Options in Hoi An Pharmacies
Ingredients
Tramadol hydrochloride 37.5mg
Paracetamol 325mg
What Is Ultracet Commonly Used For?
Ultracet may be used for moderate to severe pain when recommended by a qualified healthcare professional. Pain situations may include:
Moderate to severe acute pain
Post-operative pain
Dental pain
Back pain
Muscle pain
Nerve-related pain
Cancer-related pain under medical supervision
Traveler note: Pain while traveling can come from dental problems, injuries, long walking days, back strain, or medical conditions. Strong pain medicines are not always the safest first option. A pharmacist can help check whether medical care is needed.
How to Use Ultracet
Ultracet should only be used according to a doctor’s prescription, product label, or pharmacist guidance. Dosage must be individualized based on pain level, health status, and response to treatment.
Adults and children over 16 years old may use Ultracet only when appropriate.
Do not exceed the maximum daily dose stated on the package or prescribed by a doctor.
Do not combine with other medicines containing paracetamol / acetaminophen unless advised.
Do not drink alcohol while using tramadol-containing medicine.
Avoid driving, riding a motorbike, or operating machinery if you feel sleepy, dizzy, or less alert.
Important safety note: Tramadol may cause drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, constipation, dependence, breathing problems, and serious interactions with other medicines. It may not be suitable for people taking antidepressants, sedatives, sleeping tablets, alcohol, opioid medicines, epilepsy medicines, or people with seizure history, breathing problems, liver disease, kidney disease, pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
When Should You Seek Medical Advice?
Seek medical care or professional review instead of self-medicating if you have:
Severe pain after a fall, accident, or suspected fracture
Chest pain, breathing difficulty, or severe weakness
Severe headache, confusion, fainting, or seizure
Severe abdominal pain or vomiting
Black stools, vomiting blood, or signs of internal bleeding
Pain that does not improve or keeps returning
Pregnancy, breastfeeding, chronic disease, or regular medication use
History of substance dependence or sensitivity to opioid pain medicines
Prescription medicine notice: Ultracet contains tramadol, which may be regulated and may require prescription or pharmacist assessment depending on Vietnamese regulations and individual circumstances. ABC Pharmacy does not encourage unsafe self-medication.
Where Can You Find Ultracet in Hoi An?
ABC Pharmacy provides pharmacist support for tourists, expats, and residents throughout Hoi An. Product availability and dispensing may depend on Vietnamese regulations, stock, and professional review.
197 Ly Thuong Kiet
Central Hoi An location with convenient access near the Ancient Town area.
WhatsApp: +84 768 240 425
29 Hoang Dieu
Popular branch serving travelers, villas, homestays, and local residents.
Phone: +84 235 6336 599
140 Nguyen Truong To
Near Hoi An Ancient Town and tourist accommodations.
Phone: +84 235 3788 345
495 Cua Dai
Convenient for beach visitors, Cua Dai, Hidden Beach, and resort guests.
Phone: +84 235 3929 599
46 Dao Duy Tu
Close to Hoi An Night Market, An Hoi, and riverside hotels.
Phone: +84 235 3879 599
Why Choose ABC Pharmacy Hoi An?
English-speaking pharmacist support for international travelers.
Medicine safety checks for pain relievers and prescription medicines.
Help checking duplicate paracetamol / acetaminophen ingredients.
Guidance on responsible medicine use while traveling in Vietnam.
Five convenient pharmacy locations in Hoi An.
Hotel and accommodation delivery support when available and appropriate.
Need Help Finding Ultracet?
Contact ABC Pharmacy Hoi An to check availability, understand medicine safety considerations, and receive pharmacist guidance. For strong pain, injury, or worsening symptoms, medical care may be more appropriate than pharmacy self-treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can tourists buy Ultracet in Hoi An?
Availability and dispensing may depend on Vietnamese regulations, stock, prescription requirements, and pharmacist assessment. Contact ABC Pharmacy Hoi An for guidance.
What is Ultracet used for?
Ultracet contains tramadol and paracetamol. It may be used for moderate to severe pain when recommended by a healthcare professional.
Can I take Ultracet with other painkillers?
Do not combine Ultracet with other paracetamol / acetaminophen products or sedating medicines unless advised by a healthcare professional. Ask a pharmacist to check for duplicate ingredients and interactions.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Ultracet?
No. Alcohol can increase drowsiness, breathing risks, liver risk from paracetamol, and other serious side effects.
Can Ultracet make me sleepy?
Yes. Tramadol can cause sleepiness, dizziness, and reduced alertness. Avoid driving, riding a motorbike, or operating machinery if affected.
Can ABC Pharmacy deliver to my hotel in Hoi An?
Delivery may be available depending on location, product availability, and whether pharmacist review confirms it is appropriate.
References
Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Ultracet contains tramadol, which may be regulated and may not be suitable for everyone. Consult a qualified healthcare professional or pharmacist before use, especially if you take regular medicines, drink alcohol, have liver, kidney, breathing, seizure, pregnancy, breastfeeding, mental health, or dependence-related concerns.