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May 31, 2015

 

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Pharmacological alternatives to opioids such as acetaminophen, NSAIDs, antidepressants and anticonvulsants

 

 

 

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Have been clearly established to be less effective  than 
opioids in treating pain
 

 

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Have been clearly established to be 
 more effective than opioids in treating pain
 

 

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Can be very effective for treating pain, but may have side 
 effects for some patients  or when used for extended periods of time
 

 

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Are less effective for treating pain than opioids , but can be 
 used safely for all patients
 

 

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