Ultram Side Effects: I was prescribed Ultram for chronic back and neck pain because I http://www.medications.com/effect/view/37847 I was prescribed Ultram for chronic back and neck pain because I had been on Vicodin for a long time but did not want to be on a strong narcotic long-term. Ultram is effective, but i have been on it almost a year and if I run out and don't happen to have a I twitch on and off with this stuff but it is the only pain medic Wed, 29 Apr 2009 22:44:33 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/37847?item=19357 I twitch on and off with this stuff but it is the only pain medication I can take that is not a narcotic and stops some of the fibro pain. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/37847?item=19357