-
acetaminophen + codine
Narcotic, opioid, antitussive
mild to moderate pain
(Tylenol with Codine)
-
aspirin
NSAID
AHA myocardial anfarction acute treatment, low dose stroke prevention
(Bayer, Excedrin)
-
baclofen
skeletal muscle relaxant
skeletal muscle spasms, MS spasms, spinal cord diseases & injuries, hiccups
(Lioresal)
-
butalbital + caffeine + acetaminophen
Barbiturate, methylzanthine, analgesic combo
tension headache
(Fioricet)
-
buprenorphine + naloxone
Narcotic, opioid agonist/antagonist combo
opioid dependance
(Suboxone)
-
carisoprodol
Skeletal muscle relaxant
skeletal muscle spasms--acute relief, TMJ pain
(Soma)
-
celecoxib
Cox-2 NSAID
oseoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute pain, dysmenorrhea, adjunct treatment of adenomatous colorectal polyps, ankylosing spondylitis
(Celebrex)
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clobatazol
corticosteroid (topical)
acute relief of inflammation and itching in moderate to severe corticosteroid responsive dermatoses or plaque-type psoriasis
(Temovate)
-
cyclobenzaprine
skeletal muscle relaxant
skeletal muscle spasms--acute relief
(Flexeril, Amrix, Fexmid)
-
diclofenac sodium
NSAID
osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, acute pain
(Voltaren)
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fentanyl
narcotic, opioid
severe pain
- [opioid tolerant patients only!]
- (Duragesic, Fentora, Actiq, Sublimaze)
-
hydrocodone + acetaminophen
narcotic, opioid, antitussive
moderate pain
(Vicoden, Norco, Lorcet, Lortab)
-
hydroxychloroquine
Aminoquinoline (anti-malarial)
discoid and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), rheumatoid arthritis, malaria (susceptible strains of Plasmodium)
(Plaquenil)
-
ibuprofen
NSAID
osteoarthritis, adult and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, mild to moderate pain and fever, dysmenorrhea, patent ductus arteriosus
(Motrin [Rx], Advil [OTC])
-
lidocaine
topical anesthetic
chronic pain in postherapetic neuralgia, other chronic pain syndromes, relief of allodynia (painful hypersensitivity)
(Lidoderm--transdermal)
-
meloxicam
NSAID
osteoarthritis, adult and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
(Mobic)
-
metaxalone
skeletal muscle relaxant
skeletal muscle spasms--acute relief
(Skelaxin)
-
methadone
Narcotic, opioid
severe pain, detoxification of opioid addiction
(Dolophene)
-
methocarbamol
skeletal muscle relaxant
skeletal muscle spasms--acute relief, supportive care for tetanus
(Robaxin)
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methylprednisolone
corticosteroid
inflammatory conditions, immunosuppression, asthma, COPD, rheumatoid arthritis, autoimmune disorders, (lupus, multiple sclerosis)
(Medrol, A-Methapred, Depo-Medrol, Solu-Medrol)
-
nabumatone
NSAID
osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis
(Relafen)
-
naproxen
NSAID
osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, mild to maderate acute pain, dysmenorrhea, acute gouty arthritis, bursitis, dendonitis, migraine, fever, inflammatory diseases
(Naprosyn [Rx], Aleve [otc], Anaprox [Rx])
-
oxycodone
narcotic, opioid
moderate to severe pain
- [extended release]
- (OxyContin, Roxicodone, OxyIR)
-
oxycodone + acetaminophen
narcotic, opioid, antitussive
moderate to severe pain
(Percocet, Tylox, Roxicet, Roxilox, Endocet)
-
phenazopyridine
urinary analgesic
dysuria
(Pyridium, Azo-Standard & Prodium [otc])
-
prednisone
corticosteroid
allergic and inflammatory conditions, immunosuppresion, asthma, COPD, rheumatoid arthritis, autoimmune disorders (lupus, multiple sclerosis)
(Deltasone)
-
pregabalin
aniconvulsant, neuropathic pain
adjunctive treatment for partial seizures, diabetic peripheral neuropathy, postherapetic neuralgia, fibromyalgia, general anxiety disorder
(Lyrica)
-
tizanidine
skeletal muscle relaxant
skeletal muscle spasms--acute relief, tension headaches, low back pain, trigeminal neuralgia
(Zanaflex)
-
tramadol
opioid agonist
moderate to severe pain, neuropathic pain
(Ultram)
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