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 is not a type of NSAID? Aspirin Panadol Diclofenac Ibuprofen What are the four types of pain? Long-term, short-term, medium-term, permanent Acute, sub-acute, recurrent, chronic Acute, obtuse, current, chronic Sharp, dull, deep, shallow Anti-inflammatories are perfect for people with asthma. False True 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? Ice pack A NSAID gel A consultation with the pharmacist Ibuprofen Loading … Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linkedin