Top200: Pain Management Medications

These flashcards cover key medications used for pain management, including their common brands and classifications.

Acetaminophen

An analgesic and antipyretic medicine commonly found in Tylenol.

Aspirin

A medication used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation, also has cardiovascular protection effects.

Baclofen

A muscle relaxant used to relieve pain.

Celecoxib

A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) marketed as CeleBREX, used for pain relief.

Codeine

An opioid pain medication used to treat mild to moderate pain.

Cyclobenzaprine

A muscle relaxant used to relieve pain, available under various brand names like Amrix and Flexeril.

Diclofenac

An NSAID used for pain relief, marketed under names like Cambia and Voltaren.

Hydrocodone

An opioid pain medication, often combined with acetaminophen (as seen in Hycet, Lorcet, or Norco).

Ibuprofen

An over-the-counter NSAID used for pain relief, found in brands like Advil and Motrin.

Indomethacin

An NSAID used to reduce pain and inflammation, marketed as Indocin.

Lidocaine

A local anesthetic used to relieve pain, commonly known as Xylocaine.

Meloxicam

An NSAID used for pain relief, available as Anjeso, Mobic, and Vivlodex.

Methocarbamol

A muscle relaxant used for pain relief, known under brand names like Carbacot and Robaxin.

Morphine

An opioid used to treat severe pain, available as Kadian or MS Contin.

Naproxen

An NSAID used for pain relief, commonly known as Aleve.

Oxycodone

An opioid medication used to treat moderate to severe pain.

Pregabalin

An anticonvulsant medication used to treat neuropathic pain, marketed as Lyrica.

Tizanidine

A muscle relaxant used for pain relief, known as Zanaflex.

Tramadol

An opioid analgesic used to treat moderate to moderately severe pain, available under brands like ConZip and Ultram.