Monday 31 March 2014

Best Pain Killer Medications in Cancer

All pain is not the same in cancer. Different types of pain requires different medications:

Anti-inflammatory medications - paracetamol, ibuprofen
Opioids - morphine, oxycodone, fentanyl, hydromorphone, methadone
Neuropathic agents - pregabalin, gabapentin, amitryptilline

Most times it is a combination of these drugs which would help.

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