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2. Tramadol - Wikipedia

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   Tramadol, sold under the brand name Ultram among others, [1] is an opioid pain medication and a serotonin–norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) used to treat moderately severe pain. [3] [14] When taken by mouth in an immediate-release formulation, the onset of pain relief usually begins within an hour. [3] It is also available by injection ...

3. Pain ladder - Wikipedia

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   "Pain ladder", or analgesic ladder, was created by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a guideline for the use of drugs in the management of pain. Originally published in 1986 for the management of cancer pain , it is now widely used by medical professionals for the management of all types of pain .

4. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug - Wikipedia

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   Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs[ 1 ][ 3 ] (NSAID) [ 1 ] are members of a therapeutic drug class which reduces pain, [ 4 ] decreases inflammation, decreases fever, [ 1 ] and prevents blood clots. Side effects depend on the specific drug, its dose and duration of use, but largely include an increased ...

5. Pain management - Wikipedia

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   Image of visual pain. Pain management is an aspect of medicine and health care involving relief of pain (pain relief, analgesia, pain control) in various dimensions, from acute and simple to chronic and challenging. Most physicians and other health professionals provide some pain control in the normal course of their practice, and for the more ...

6. Ibuprofen - Wikipedia

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   Contents. Ibuprofen. Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used to relieve pain, fever, and inflammation. [ 8 ] This includes painful menstrual periods, migraines, and rheumatoid arthritis. [ 8 ] It may also be used to close a patent ductus arteriosus in a premature baby. [ 9 ][ 8 ] It can be taken orally (by mouth ...

7. Metamizole - Wikipedia

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   Oral solution bottle of dypirone in its packaging (Portuguese lettering) Metamizole or dipyrone is a painkiller, spasm reliever, and fever reliever drug. It is most commonly given by mouth or by intravenous infusion. [ 13 ][ 11 ][ 14 ] It belongs to the ampyrone sulfonate family of medicines and was patented in 1922.