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2. Pain ladder - Wikipedia

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   The WHO guidelines recommend prompt oral administration of drugs ("by the mouth") when pain occurs, starting, if the patient is not in severe pain, with non-opioid drugs such as paracetamol (acetaminophen) or aspirin, [1] with or without "adjuvants" such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) including COX-2 inhibitors.

3. Equianalgesic - Wikipedia

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   An equianalgesic chart is a conversion chart that lists equivalent doses of analgesics (drugs used to relieve pain). Equianalgesic charts are used for calculation of an equivalent dose (a dose which would offer an equal amount of analgesia) between different analgesics. [1]

4. Aspirin/paracetamol/caffeine - Wikipedia

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   Aspirin/paracetamol/caffeine is a combination drug for the treatment of pain, especially tension headache and migraine. [1] It contains aspirin , a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug ; paracetamol (acetaminophen), an analgesic ; and caffeine , a stimulant .

5. Daily low-dose aspirin has its benefits — and risks. Here's ...

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   Aspirin helps prevent blood clots from forming, which is the leading cause of heart attack and stroke, but the drug also carries a risk of bleeding. That risk can outweigh aspirin’s benefits in ...

6. Aspirin - Wikipedia

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   Nine years later however, the USPSTF issued a grade B recommendation for the use of low-dose aspirin (75 to 100 mg/day) "for the primary prevention of CVD [cardiovascular disease] and CRC in adults 50 to 59 years of age who have a 10% or greater 10-year CVD risk, are not at increased risk for bleeding, have a life expectancy of at least 10 ...

7. Understanding Over-the-Counter Drug Facts Label - AOL

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   With a strained healthcare system, it's more important than ever to take care of your health at home. The post Understanding Over-the-Counter Drug Facts Label appeared first on Reader's Digest.

8. Many Older Adults Take Daily Aspirin to Cut Cardiovascular ...

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   Compared to ten years ago, fewer adults are using aspirin for the primary prevention of CVD, but the number is still high. The number of adults without CVD who reported using aspirin was 14.4% ...

9. Paracetamol - Wikipedia

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   Paracetamol, [a] or acetaminophen, [b] is a non-opioid analgesic and antipyretic agent used to treat fever and mild to moderate pain. [13] [14] [15] It is a widely available over-the-counter drug sold under various brand names, including Tylenol and Panadol. Paracetamol relieves pain in both acute mild migraine and episodic tension headache.