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                                    Capsular Pain Management%u2022 Liver cancer pain (right hypochondriac pain) Example:%u2022 Add NSAID (e.g., ibuprofen, naproxen)Management for patients already on morphine and paracetamol:%u2022 Liver pain is due to capsule stretching%u2022 NSAIDs are effective for capsular pain%u2022 Do not add codeine (avoid moving down the pain ladder)Rationale:
                                
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