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  2. List of withdrawn drugs - Wikipedia

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    Where risks or harms is the reason for withdrawal, this will usually have been prompted by unexpected adverse effects that were not detected during Phase III clinical trials, i.e. they were only made apparent from postmarketing surveillance data collected from the wider community over longer periods of time. This list is not limited to drugs ...

  3. Laudanum - Wikipedia

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    Side effects of laudanum are generally the same as with morphine, and include euphoria, dysphoria, pruritus, sedation, constipation, reduced tidal volume, respiratory depression, as well as psychological dependence, physical dependence, miosis, and xerostomia. Overdose can result in severe respiratory depression or collapse and death.

  4. Transdermal analgesic patch - Wikipedia

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    Counterirritant patches are sold over-the-counter and do not require a prescription. Other over-the-counter products marketed for the relief of minor injury or arthritis pain include Absorbine Jr. Pain Relief, Excedrin Cooling Pads, and Icy Hot Patches. [4] In Japan, Salonpas, produced by Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical, remains a popular brand. Other ...

  5. Use caution with pain relievers, even when they come over-the ...

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    The notion that most musculoskeletal pain problems are due to inflammation is one reason why non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are among the most popular drug classes in the world.

  6. Metamizole - Wikipedia

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    Metamizole is banned in several countries, available by prescription in others (sometimes with strong warnings, sometimes without), and available over the counter in yet others. [ 18 ] [ 46 ] [ 47 ] For example, approval was withdrawn in Sweden (1974), the US (1977), [ 48 ] and India (2013, ban lifted in 2014).

  7. 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 .

  8. Midol - Wikipedia

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    Midol, like other NSAID class of drugs, may have side effects for some, such as an increased risk of bleeding, kidney damage or negative effects on cardiovascular system. [7] The "Midol Complete" formulation consists of: Acetaminophen 500 mg (pain reliever) Caffeine 60 mg (stimulant) Pyrilamine maleate 15 mg (antihistamine)

  9. Acupuncture can help relieve sciatica pain, new ... - AOL

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    For the trial, 216 individuals with chronic sciatica resulting from a herniated disc were treated either with 10 sessions of acupuncture or 10 sessions of sham acupuncture over a period of 4 weeks.