Pharmacology in Pain Management
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Non-opioid medications[edit | edit source]
Opioids[edit | edit source]
Adjuvants[edit | edit source]
Topical analgesics[edit | edit source]
Local anaesthetics[edit | edit source]
Limitations of the pharmacological management[edit | edit source]
It is important to understand the limitations of the pharmacological management of chronic pain, the importance of combining pharmacological approaches with non-pharmacological management of chronic pain and the use of such strategies alongside appropriate evidence-based active self management strategies.
