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analgesic
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an·al·ge·sic
/ ˌanlˈjēzik; -sik/ Med.
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adj.
(chiefly of a drug) acting to relieve pain.
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n.
an analgesic drug.
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Analgesics in Turkey - OTC Regulations Likely To Be Enacted by 2010.
M2 Presswire; 8/7/2009; 700+ words
; ...August 2009-Research and Markets: Analgesics in Turkey - OTC Regulations Likely To...researchandmarkets.com/research/cbadf1/analgesics_in_turk) has announced the addition of the "Analgesics in Turkey" report to their offering...
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OTC analgesics and drug interactions: clinical implications.(Review)(Over-the-Counter )
Magazine article from: Osteopathic Medicine and Primary Care; 2/7/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...least 5 [1]. The OTC analgesics acetaminophen, ibuprofen...week. Chronic OTC analgesic use is most common...recommended, these OTC analgesics present relatively...presumed safety, OTC analgesics are among the most...considered to exert its analgesic effects through the...
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Reportlinker Adds World Analgesics Market Report.
Business Wire; 3/24/2009; 700+ words
; ...a Crest II-1 Liquid Analgesics Register Rapid Growth...Scoring High II-2 External Analgesics - In a slump II-2 Boom in Demand for Topical Analgesic Patches II-3 2. Product...A Brief History II-4 Analgesics II-4 Definition II...
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Concerns about internal analgesics change game.
Magazine article from: Chain Drug Review; 2/28/2005; 700+ words
; ...While sales of internal analgesics in mass outlets totaled...sales of external analgesic rubs amounted to...encouraging for topical analgesics. According to IRI...decline for internal analgesic sales. Accordingly...the larger internal analgesics category are now giving...
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MARKET PROSPECTS OF ANALGESIC IN INDONESIA
Magazine article from: Indonesian Commercial Newsletter; 8/28/1995; 700+ words
; ...One of the widely used medicines is analgesic or better known as the flu medicine...continue their daily activities. The use of analgesic, which can be freely bought, has been...effects. Despite the tight market for analgesic, the analgesic manufacturing business...
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Study findings on analgesics are outlined in reports from State University of New York.
Newspaper article from: Biotech Business Week; 1/26/2009; 700+ words
; ...minutes. Of patients desiring analgesics, 162 (81% (95% CI 75...Reasons for not wanting analgesics included pain tolerable (47%), analgesic taken at home (11...those patients who wanted analgesics than in those patients who...
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OTC analgesics--what do people use?(over-the-counter)(Report)
Magazine article from: Bandolier; 12/1/2002; 700+ words
; ...people use retail analgesics? Bandolier 52 reported...questions relating to analgesic use [1]. The...non-prescription analgesics. Use of non-prescription...four uses retail analgesics, the total number of analgesic tablets for those...
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Identify the Leading Companies Operating in the Analgesics Market.
Business Wire; 2/21/2007; 700+ words
; ...com has announced the addition of the Analgesics reports from Euromonitor International...Euromonitor International publishes Analgesics reports on 52 country markets. Each...to change. Product coverage: adult analgesics, child-specific analgesics, systemic...
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Chronic Headaches Due to Analgesic Overuse Reach Epidemic Levels.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Family Practice News; 5/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...people overusing analgesics for headache? There...headache. These analgesic rebound headaches...Once weaned from analgesic overuse, these...want to avoid all analgesics. Dr. Smith permits analgesic use no more than...
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Pain, pain, go away. (analgesics)
Magazine article from: Current Health 2, a Weekly Reader publication; 11/1/1991; ; 700+ words
; ...That's why mild analgesics take 30 minutes to...Which Is Best? Which analgesic is best for which purpose...people, any of the mild analgesics can work effectively...may order a potent analgesic by injection to give...important aspect of taking analgesics is considering the...
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Analgesics
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health: Infancy through Adolescence
...term side effects of analgesic therapy may routinely...treated with narcotic analgesics without concern for...of pain. Generally analgesics should not be dosed...constant blood levels of analgesic. This applies to both...and non-narcotic analgesics. Chronic pain Chronic...
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Analgesics, Opioid
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers
...long periods. Purpose Opioid analgesics are used to relieve pain from...delivery. Description Opioid analgesics relieve pain by acting directly...depending on the type of opioid analgesic and the form in which it is...should always take opioid analgesics exactly as directed. Larger...
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Analgesic
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol, and Addictive Behavior
ANALGESIC Analgesics are drugs used to control...availability of the more potent analgesics is more carefully regulated...aspirin and other similar analgesic/anti-inflammatory...An important aspect of analgesics is that they work selectively...
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analgesic
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...NSAIDs. NSAIDs and other analgesics are also used in combination...Recently, patient-controlled analgesic techniques have been introduced...quantities of narcotic type analgesics to control their own pain...cord) area. In addition to analgesic drugs, various techniques...
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Chronic Pain
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol, and Addictive Behavior
...and consists of nonopioid analgesics, step two is for moderate...strong opioids. More than one analgesic may be used at a time for...adjuvant therapy. Nonopioid analgesics consist of acetaminophen and...Acetaminophen is an effective analgesic that has a minimal side effect...
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