Brain Tweezers – Pain solutions in the pharmacy October 28, 2015June 30, 2015 by PA News How much do you know about pain medication? Find out in this month’s Brain Tweezers! What are the four types of pain? Acute, sub-acute, recurrent, chronic Sharp, dull, deep, shallow Long-term, short-term, medium-term, permanent Acute, obtuse, current, chronic What is not a type of NSAID? Ibuprofen Diclofenac Panadol Aspirin A customer with a history of high blood pressure has suffered a sprained ankle and would like something for the pain. What would you recommend? A NSAID gel Ibuprofen A consultation with the pharmacist Ice pack Anti-inflammatories are perfect for people with asthma. False True Loading … Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linkedin