DRUG TREATMENT -  Non-Opioids -  
Miscellaneous

Adjuvants (have a primary indication other than analgesia, but have analgesic properties)
  • TCAs
  • Other antidepressants
  • Anticonvulsants
Muscle Relaxants
  • Commonly prescribed
  • Dependence (should not be stopped abruptly)
  • Limited efficacy w/significant muscle spasm
Sleep Aids, Anxiolytics
  • Improved sleep, anxiety may reduce pain
  • Caution CNS depression when combined with opioids.
Acetaminophen, NSAIDs
  • Caution liver and renal impact
Topical preparations (anesthetics, aromatics)
Cannabis & Marijuana Information