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Analgesic categories prescribed during enrollment. Total number of analgesics (n=723)
| Analgesic categories | n | % on 400 |
|---|---|---|
| NSAID | 298 | 74.50 |
| Analgesic level 1 (paracetamol) | 198 | 49.50 |
| Analgesic level 2 (weak opioid) | 92 | 23.00 |
| Corticosteroid | 49 | 12.25 |
| Antimitotic | 19 | 4.75 |
| Anti-gout | 16 | 4.00 |
| Major opioid | 14 | 3.50 |
| Muscle relaxant | 14 | 3.50 |
| Others | 23 | 5.75 |
