Pain Management

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Across
  1. 3. OTC NSAID that likely has the lowest cardiovascular risk
  2. 6. Gout medication that has a warning with regard to cardiovascular death
  3. 7. This gout medication carries interactions via CYP3A4
  4. 9. This drug has a higher % absorption with higher doses in the usual dosing range compared to gabapentin
  5. 10. Use of this can increase the risk of gout attacks
  6. 13. This opioid medication has a patch formulation
  7. 14. This medication is lumped in with the NSAIDs and carries a lower risk of GI bleed
  8. 15. This xanthine oxidase inhibitor is not meant for acute treatment of gout
  9. 16. Risk associated with meperidine
Down
  1. 1. When this medication is used for RA, folic acid should be given with it
  2. 2. This topical medication should not be used as needed as it takes time to deplete substance P
  3. 4. NSAID with high GI bleed risks
  4. 5. This "milder" opioid carries the risk for seizures and serotonin syndrome
  5. 8. Consider the use of this agent to manage opioid-induced constipation
  6. 11. This drug carries a boxed warning for GI bleed and use should be limited to 5 days
  7. 12. Supplement that has some modest evidence of benefit in osteoarthritis
  8. 14. Important enzyme in the metabolism of tramadol