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Which post-op painkillers to take at home. In general, after surgery simple painkillers are recommended and or prescribed. These include paracetamol, NSAIDs (e.g. ibuprofen and diclofenac) and codeine or similar drugs (such as; dihydrocodeine, oxycodone and tramadol).
We will use IV opiates (morphine-like drugs) to control your pain during and after surgery. These drugs have side effects and may or may not be as effective as a nerve block. IV pain medications will be available to you even if you have a nerve block for break through pain.