The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1085
August 21, 2000
Drugs for Pain
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Drugs for Pain
August 21, 2000 (Issue: 1085)
Three types of analgesic drugs are available: first, non-opioids, including aspirin, other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and acetaminophen; second, opioids; and third, drugs not usually thought of as analgesics, which act as adjuvants...more
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