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PAIN DRUGS HANDBOOK TABLE OF CONTENTS

About the Author
About the Handbook
Acknowledgments
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DRUGS (Alphabetical Order)

TOPICAL AGENTS

Amitriptyline
Baclofen
Clonidine
Cyclobenzaprine
2-deoxy-d-glucose
Dexamethasone
Dextromethorphan
Diclofenac
Doxepin
DMSO
Gabapentin
Ketamine
Ketoprofen

NEUROLYTIC AGENT

Phenol

APPENDICES

Appendix 1: World Health Organization
Three-step Ladder
Appendix 2: Drug Tables
Appendix 3: Infusion Tables
Appendix 4: Relative Potencies of
Opioids Effects
Appendix 5: Relative Potencies of Steroids
Appendix 6: Intravenous PCA
Standard Orders
Appendix 7: Patient Controlled Analgesia Flow Sheet
Appendix 8: Relative Potencies of Opioids
Appendix 9: Epidural Analgesia Monitoring Orders
Appendix 10: Pain Rating Scales
Appendix 11: Multiplication Factors for Converting the Daily Dose of a Prior Opioid to the Daily Dose of Oxycontin
Appendix 12: CPR Algorithms
Appendix 13: Pediatric CPR Algorithms
Appendix 14: Trade Name Table

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Sota Omoigui's
Anesthesia Drug Handbook
3rd Edition:
Acknowledgments

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The completion of this work has been made possible by the time and effort of many people. Special thanks to Carletta Brown at Duke University for her endless patience in the preparation of the manuscript; Agaytha Stewart at Med-Pharm Information Systems for assistance in the electronic publication; Russell Carpenter at Micro-Age Computers for computer support; Susan Gay, the Editor at Mosby Yearbook Publishers and Assistant Editor Laurann Billus for their encouragement and editorial support in making this handbook possible; Didaciane Gatete for preparation of the infusion tables; the consulting editors for a meticulous and painstaking review. Finally I wish to acknowledge Professors Jerry Reves and Antonio Aldrete whose contributions to the specialty are an inspiration to the younger generation of anesthesiologists.

Sota Omoigui, M.D.

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NOTICE:

Every effort has been made to ensure that the drug dosage schedules herein are accurate and in accord with the standards accepted at the time of publication. As new research and experience broaden our knowledge, changes in treatment and drug therapy occur. The medications described do not necessarily have specific approval by the Food and Drug Administration for use in the situations and the dosages for which they are recommended. This information is advisory only. The package insert should be consulted for use and dosage as approved by the FDA, for any changes in indications and dosages and for added warnings and precautions. The ultimate responsibility lies with the prescribing physician.

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