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Base selection of drug on mechanism of pain and pain severity.
Both opioidand non-opioidanalgesics are highly effective for pain;
Non-opioidagents are preferred for mild pain;
Opioidsmay be required for moderate to severe pain;
Combined treatment with opioidsand non-opioidsis often appropriate
Non-opioidsmay be employed to reduce the opioiddose requirement;
Nonpharmacologictreatments may be helpful but should not mean that the patient gets no drug treatment.
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