Pain Management Pt.2 - Drug Class & Use

Generic (Brand)/Drug class & use

Acetaminophen (Tylenol)

Analgesic/Anti-pyretic — Pain, fever

Acetylcysteine (Acetadote)

Antidote — Acetaminophen overdose

Celecoxib (Celebrex)

COX-2 Inhibitor — Pain, Inflammation

Ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil)

NSAID — Pain, Inflammation

Meloxicam (Mobic)

NSAID — Pain, Inflammation

Diclofenae (Voltaren)

NSAID — Pain, Inflammation

Indomethacin (Indocen)

NSAID — Pain, Inflammation

Naproxen (Aleve, Naprosym)

NSAID — Pain, Inflammation

Ketrolac (Toradol)

NSAID — Short term pain

Lidocaine patch (Lidoderm)

Topical Anesthetic — Localized pain

Sumatriptan (Imitrex)

Triptan — Acute migraine

Rizatriptan (Maxalt)

Triptan — Acute migraine

Erenumab (Aimovig)

CGRP Inhibitor — Migraine Prophylaxis

Fremanezumab (Ajovy)

CGRP Inhibitor — Migriane prophylaxis

Galcanzumab (Emgality)

CGRP Inhibitor — Migraine Prophylaxis