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Opiods
Strong morphine
oxycodone
hydromorphone
fentanyl
methadone
• Appropriate for elderly cancer patients with mild-to-
moderate pain
NSAIDS
Non-Opiods Acetaminophen
• Often indicated as first-line therapy
• Can be effective as an adjunct to opioids, especially
for bone pain & other inflammatory conditions.
Elderly
cancer patients
1. initially administered
at a lower dose
2. titrated cautiously.
Physical measures (hot and cold
massage, acupuncture and
acupressure);
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