Table 3. List of analgesics given to patient, grouped as non-opioid and opioids.
Analgesic | Dose (route) | Number of patients |
---|---|---|
Non-opioids | ||
Paracetamol | 250–1000 mg (O) | 79 |
Diclofenac | 25–75 mg (IM) | 28 |
6–50 mg (O) | 38 | |
Ibuprofen | 400 mg (O) | 4 |
Aspirin | 325 mg (O) | 1 |
Opioids | ||
Pethidine | 15–100 mg (IM) | 66 |
20–75 mg (IV) | 5 | |
50–100 mg (O) | 5 | |
Codiene | 7.5–20 mg (O) | 11 |
Morphine | 1.5–10 mg (IM) | 11 |
5–20 mg (O) | 5 | |
Tramadol | 100 mg (O) | 1 |
O = orally, IM = intramuscularly, IV = intravenously