Another aspect to be borne in mind is that this medication can become an addiction if not monitored closely. This is the main reason why emphasis is being laid on consumption strictly against prescription. Children under the age of twelve, adults sensitive to allergies, suffering from kidney problems, asthma or others should avoid the consumption of tramadol in the first place. Home The standard dosage for oral reception is a capsule or a pill (50 mg), which is taken whole and washed down with a small amount of liquid, regardless of the meal. If there is no therapeutic effect, you can take another pill after an hour.