Neurol. praxi. 2018;19(3):209-212 | DOI: 10.36290/neu.2018.096
Symptomatic pain management
- Centrum léčby bolesti při Anesteziologicko-resuscitační klinice FN u sv. Anny, Brno
Chronic pain represents significant society wide society-economy problem. It is participating at a considerable rate to the disabilityof population of developed countries and it has got adverse effect on quality of life. Strategy for chronic pain treatmentis multimodal: it includes pharmacological and rehabilitation treatment, psychotherapy invasive methods and some other treatmentalternatives. Basic treatment strategy is based on WHO three – step analgesic ladder. Basic treatment for chronic pain arenonopiod analgesics,combined in accordance with level of pain with weak or strong opioids. The advantage is that we can useproducts containing tramadol and paracetamol.
Keywords: chronic pain, pain strategy, pharmacotherapy, tramadol/paracetamol
Published: July 1, 2018 Show citation
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