Tramadol is a strong opioid painkiller medication used to provide fast relief from moderate to severe pain. It starts working within 1 hour of ingestion and provides effective pain relief for up to 6 hours.
Pregabalin (Lyrica) is a medication used to provide pain relief due to nerve damage caused by diabetes, shingles, or injury to the spinal cord. It can also be used to treat anxiety, fibromyalgia, and epilepsy.
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Gabapentin (Neurontin) is used for the treatment of nerve pain and to prevent seizures. It is also used for the relief of nerve pain due to conditions such as diabetes and shingles.
Dihydrocodeine is a strong painkiller used for the relief of moderate to severe pain. This opioid analgesic provides relief from pain when regular painkillers such as paracetamol and ibuprofen prove ineffective.
Co-codamol is a combination painkiller containing codeine 30 mg and paracetamol 500 mg. It is stronger than regular painkillers and provides effective relief from pain associated with migraines, toothache, back pain, and muscular pain.
Carisoprodol is a muscle relaxer, but it is also known to block the sensation of pain. This is because pain is essentially a message sent from your body to your brain, and as such, it can be blocked or intercepted by certain treatments.
Tapentadol 50mg is a pain medication formulated with 50mg of the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The API is the component of the medicine that is responsible for bringing about the therapeutic benefits and the more API present in a formulation, the longer the duration of action and the stronger the dosage.
Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) class of medication that is mainly used to treat moderate to severe pain, depression and anxiety. It works primarily as a pain relief medication and does this by increasing levels of serotonin. The increased Serotonin levels change the way our nerves receive pain signals and pain in the majority of circumstances is no longer left.
Last Reviewed: 10th July 2024
Next Review Due: August 2025
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