Patient and Physician Satisfaction with Analgesic Treatment: Findings from the Analgesic Treatment for Cancer Pain in Southeast Asia (ACE) Study by Thinh, Dang Huy Quoc, Sriraj, Wimonrat, Mansor, Marzida, Tan, Kian Hian, Irawan, Cosphiadi, Kurnianda, Johan, Nguyen, Yen Phi, Ong-Cornel, Annielyn, Hadjiat, Yacine, Moon, Hanlim, Javier, Francis O.

“…Pain intensity, pain control satisfaction, and adequacy of analgesics for pain control were documented using questionnaires. …”

Analgesic Prescription Patterns and Pain Outcomes in Southeast Asia: Findings From the Analgesic Treatment of Cancer Pain in Southeast Asia Study by Thinh, Dang Huy Quoc, Sriraj, Wimonrat, Mansor, Marzida, Tan, Kian Hian, Irawan, Cosphiadi, Kurnianda, Johan, Nguyen, Yen Phi, Ong-Cornel, Annielyn, Hadjiat, Yacine, Moon, Hanlim, Javier, Francis O.

“…Data on analgesic prescription and cancer characteristics were extracted from medical records. …”

Analgesic Activity, Chemical Profiling and Computational Study on Chrysopogon aciculatus by Zihad, S. M. Neamul Kabir, Bhowmick, Niloy, Uddin, Shaikh Jamal, Sifat, Nazifa, Rahman, Md. Shamim, Rouf, Razina, Islam, Muhammad Torequl, Dev, Shrabanti, Hazni, Hazrina, Aziz, Shahin, Ali, Eunüs S., Das, Asish K., Shilpi, Jamil A., Nahar, Lutfun, Sarker, Satyajit D.

“…Present study was undertaken to evaluate the analgesic activity of the ethanol extract of Chrysopogon aciculatus. …”

Neuromodulatory effect of acrous calamus leaves extract on dopaminergic system in mice by VengadeshPrabu, K., George, T., VinothKumar, R., Nancy, J., Kalaivani, M., Vijayapandi, P.

“…Acorus calamus (Family: Araceae), available in India and many parts of world, found to have various Pharmacological activities such as analgesic, anti-convulsant, anti-spasmodic, anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, anti ulcer and cyto-protective. …”
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Pain relief for reduction of acute anterior shoulder dislocations: a prospective randomized study comparing intravenous sedation with intra-articular lidocaine by Cheok, C.Y., Mohamad, J.A., Ahmad, T.S.

“…Main Outcome Measurements: The visual analog pain scale was used before analgesic administration and during the closed manipulative reduction. …”

Relationship Between ABCB1 Polymorphisms and Cold Pain Sensitivity Among Healthy Opioid-naive Malay Males by Zahari, Z., Lee, C.S., Ibrahim, M.A., Musa, N., Mohd Yasin, M.A., Lee, Y.Y., Tan, S.C., Mohamad, N., Ismail, R.

“…Genetic polymorphisms of ABCB1 may contribute to interindividual differences in pain modulation and analgesic responses. We investigated the relationship between ABCB1 polymorphisms and cold pain sensitivity among healthy males. …”

Risk factors associated with dyspepsia in a rural Asian population and its impact on quality of life by Mahadeva, S., Yadav, H., Rampal, S., Goh, Khean-Lee

“…Epidemiological risk factors include a higher socioeconomic status, regular analgesic consumption, and chronic illness.…”

Profile of poisoning admissions in Malaysia by Rajasuriar, R., Awang, R., Hashim, S.B.H., Rahmat, H.R.B.H.

“…Overall, the majority of poisoning admissions were due to pharmaceutical agents, with agents classified as non-opioid analgesics, anti-pyretics and anti-rheumatics the most common. …”

Postural stability and pain in obese ladies with mild knee osteoarthritis after intra-articular hyalgan injection by Khalaj, N., Abu Osman, Noor Azuan, Mokhtar, A.H., Wan Abas, W.A.B.

“…Current treatments for knee OA are analgesics or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), surgical treatments, intra-articular injections, physiotherapy, weight reduction, exercise, orthotic (braces), and patient education. …”

Update on the management of osteoarthritis by Goh, Emily M.L., Chow, S.K., Yeap, S.S.

“…Drug management will include the use of different types of analgesics, viscosupplementation as well as joint injection.…”

The management of persistent pain from a branch of the trifid mandibular canal due to implant impingement by Aljunid, S., Alsiweedi, S., Nambiar, Phrabhakaran, Chai, Wen Lin, Ngeow, Wei Cheong

“…Its management included analgesics, reexamination, and reinserting a shorter implant.…”

A cross-sectional study on medications used by pregnant women: any safety concern? by Siew, S.C., Jey, V.K., Omar, S.Z.

“…The classes of medications commonly used by the pregnant respondents were analgesics (26.8% of the respondents), followed by cough and cold medications (18.6%) and medications for gastrointestinal disorders (11.8%). …”
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Pharmacological Management of Symptoms in Children with Life-Limiting Conditions at the End of Life in the Asia Pacific by Chong, Lee Ai, Chong, Poh Heng, Chee, Joyce

“…All respondents had access to essential analgesics. Several perceived that there were no available drugs locally to treat the five other commonly encountered symptoms. …”

Comparison of pain tolerance between opioid dependent patients on methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) and opioid naive individuals by Zahari, Z., Lee, C.S., Ibrahim, M.A., Musa, N., Mohd Yasin, M.A., Lee, Y.Y., Tan, S.C., Mohamad, N., Ismail, R.

“…Excluded from the study were individuals with chronic or ongoing acute pain and individuals with a history of analgesics ingestion within 3 d before the cold pressor test (CPT). …”

The consumption of two or more fall risk-increasing drugs rather than polypharmacy is associated with falls by Zia, A., Kamaruzzaman, Shahrul Bahyah, Tan, Maw Pin

“…FRID were identified as cardiovascular agents, central nervous system drugs, analgesics and endocrine drugs; multiple FRID were defined as two or more FRID. …”

Effect of single-dose dexmedetomidine on postoperative recovery after ambulatory ureteroscopy and ureteric stenting: a double blind randomized controlled study by Shariffuddin, Ina Ismiarti, Teoh, Wendy Hui Ling, Wahab, S., Wang, Chew Yin

“…Pain intensity, sedation, rescue analgesics, nausea/vomiting and resumption of daily activities were recorded at 1 h, and postoperative day (POD) 1-5. …”

Disk solid-phase extraction of multi-class pharmaceutical residues in tap water and hospital wastewater, prior to ultra-performance liquid chromatographic-tandem mass spectrometry... by Kafeenah, Husam I.S., Osman, Rozita, Bakar, Nor Kartini Abu

“…The targeted pharmaceutical compounds list included bronchodilators, antidiabetic drugs, antihypertensive drugs, a lipid-lowering agent, analgesics, and anti-inflammatory drugs. Based on our results, the disk SPE demonstrated a higher sensitivity and recovery value and less analysis time as compared to the cartridge SPE method. …”