USA REGULATED PHARMACOLOGY
Pain Medication Directory
Browse our evidence-based guides on pain management medications used in the United States.
Over-the-Counter (OTC)
Non-prescription pain relief options common in U.S. pharmacies.
- Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
- Ibuprofen (Advil/Motrin)
- Naproxen (Aleve)
- Aspirin
Non-Opioid Prescription
Medications requiring a doctor's signature but not listed as controlled substances.
- Gabapentin
- Celecoxib
- Baclofen
- Cyclobenzaprine
Controlled Substances (Schedules II-V)
Highly regulated medications requiring specialized prescribing protocols.
- Tramadol
- Codeine
- Hydrocodone
- Oxycodone