- The subject is taking central nervous system (CNS) active drugs such as benzodiazepines, tricyclic antidepressants, or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) for pain. These drugs are permitted for non-pain indications if the dose has been stable for at least 30 days. The use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or acetaminophen is permitted if stable over at least 30 days. The use of lorazepam and other sleep medications is permitted. Administration of ketorolac tromethamine (Toradol®) is permitted preoperatively, intraoperatively, and postoperatively no later than 8 PM on the day of surgery.