Table 9.
DRUG CLASS | Reduced (or Stopped) | Static | Increased |
---|---|---|---|
Paracetamol, n = 6 | 1 (2) | 2 | 1 |
Anti-inflammatories, n = 4 | 1 (1) | 1 | 1 |
Opioids, n = 17 | 6 (3) | 6 | 2 |
Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), n = 11 | 1 (1) | 8 | 1 |
SSRIs/SNRIs, n = 11 | 0 (2) | 8 | 1 |
Anticonvulsants, n = 11 | 1 (0) | 9 | 1 |
Anxiolytics, n = 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Sleeping tablets, n = 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Beta blockers, n = 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Migraine prophylaxis and treatment, n = 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Antipsychotic, n = 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
‘n’ denotes number of drugs.