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				Drugs for Pain
April 1, 2010 (Issue: 92)
				Pain can be acute or chronic. Chronic pain has been broadly classified into two types: nociceptive and neuropathic. Nociceptive pain can be treated with nonopioid analgesics or opioids. Neuropathic pain is less responsive to opioids; adjuvant...more
        			
        			
				
				
        			
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