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2. What's the strongest OTC anti-inflammatory? Experts ... - AOL

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   Ibuprofen (Advil or Motrin), naproxen (Aleve) and aspirin (Bayer or Ecotrin) are common pain relievers that belong to a class of medication called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

3. Here's how Tylenol holds up against other common pain relievers

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   It falls under the umbrella of two other medication classes: analgesics (pain relievers) and antipyretics (fever reducers), says Dr. Anureet Walia, MD, a pain management specialist with UI Health ...

4. Patient-controlled analgesia - Wikipedia

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   The most common form of patient-controlled analgesia is self-administration of oral over-the-counter or prescription painkillers. For example, if a headache does not resolve with a small dose of an oral analgesic, more may be taken. As pain is a combination of tissue damage and emotional state, being in control means reducing the emotional ...

5. Analgesic - Wikipedia

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   An analgesic drug, also called simply an analgesic, antalgic, pain reliever, or painkiller, is any member of the group of drugs used for pain management.Analgesics are conceptually distinct from anesthetics, which temporarily reduce, and in some instances eliminate, sensation, although analgesia and anesthesia are neurophysiologically overlapping and thus various drugs have both analgesic and ...

6. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug - Wikipedia

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   Research supports the use of NSAIDs for the control of pain associated with veterinary procedures such as dehorning and castration of calves. [ citation needed ] The best effect is obtained by combining a short-term local anesthetic such as lidocaine with an NSAID acting as a longer term analgesic.

7. FDA approves new pain medication as an alternative to opioids ...

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   Suzetrigine is the first non-opioid analgesic – or medication to control pain – of its class to receive federal approval in more than 20 years.

8. Pain management - Wikipedia

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   Effective pain management does not always mean total eradication of all pain. Rather, it often means achieving adequate quality of life in the presence of pain, through any combination of lessening the pain and/or better understanding it and being able to live happily despite it. Medicine treats injuries and diseases to support and speed healing.

9. Analgesic adjuvant - Wikipedia

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   An analgesic adjuvant is a medication that is typically used for indications other than pain control but provides control of pain in some painful diseases. This is often part of multimodal analgesia, where one of the intentions is to minimize the need for opioids. [1] [2] [3]