Chronic Pain Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
Ibuprofen, naproxen
A
NSAID
Bone pain: achy, deep, worse w/ movement
2
Q
Atropine
A
Anti-Ach
Smooth muscle pain: “come and go” pain, worse with opiates; can use anti-spasm drugs
3
Q
Baclofen
A
Muscle relaxant
Skeletal muscle pain: worse with movement or position change
4
Q
Steroids
A
Increased ICP
5
Q
Gabapentin
A
neuropathic pain