pain medication/reliever

noun

: a drug that decreases or removes pain

prescription pain medication/relievers

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Here are some tips for coping and managing pain:201819 Take an over-the-counter pain reliever, such as Advil or Motrin (ibuprofen), about 20 to 30 minutes before the procedure can reduce cramping and discomfort. —

Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 14 Jan. 2025 If one drug doesn’t work, your provider will likely prescribe a more potent pain reliever. —

Brittany Risher, SELF, 8 Jan. 2025 You may be given a pain reliever, either over the counter or prescription, to help manage the discomfort.87 Below are the common treatments for leg fractures in the middle portion of the bones, also called the shaft. —

Maggie Aime, Msn, Health, 25 Dec. 2024 Acetaminophen, brand name Tylenol, is a pain reliever and fever reducer that's often included in other drugs, such as cold and flu medicines. —

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