Pain killers (analgesics)

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| Amp | Gel | Tab | Cap |

| — | — | — | — |

| Amp ketorolac | Piroxicam | methocarbamol 500 mg qid | Celexib bid or qd |

| Amp Robaxin | Diclofenac | Baclofen 10mg tds | Gabapentin 100, 300mg qd |

| Amp M.S 3-5 mg |  | Diclofenac 50, 100mg bid |  |

| Amp Dexamethasone |  | Naproxen 250, 500mg bid |  |

1. NSAIDs:

    1. celexib in almost all pt

    2. Naproxen in pt with CVDs

    3. add PPIs to NSAIDs

    4. If Peptic UD, do not prescribe NSAIDs

    5. alternative to NSAIDs are opioids like tramadol and codeine

2. Use Gabapentin for Radicular pains

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