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Table 2 Analgesic use: Overall Study Results

From: Prospective study of recovery from copperhead snake envenomation: an observational study

 

Day 3

Day 7

Day 14

Day 21

Day 28

 

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

No analgesic

9/20

45

10/20

50

14/19

74

16/20

80

16/20

80

Non-prescription analgesic

1/20

5

3/20

15

1/19

5

2/20

10

4/20

20

Prescription analgesic, non-opioid

1/20

5

1/20

5

1/19

5

0/20

0

0/20

0

Opioid analgesic

9/20

45

6/20

30

3/19

16

2/20

10

0/20

0

  1. Classification of the strongest type of medication used by study subjects to treat snakebite-related pain in the 24 hours prior to each scheduled study assessment. The day of envenomation is Day 0.