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A 78-year-old woman with osteoarthritis presents with worsening knee pain limiting mobility. She has tried regular paracetamol with partial relief. She has hypertension and chronic kidney disease stage 3. According to Australian pain and osteoarthritis guidelines, what is the most appropriate next pharmacological option?

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