The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
				
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August 14, 1998
                		
                	Drugs for Pain
					
					
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Drugs for Pain
August 14, 1998 (Issue: 1033)
					Three types of analgesic drugs are available: first, non-opioids, including aspirin,  other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and acetaminophen; second,  opioids; and third, some drugs not usually thought of as analgesics, which act as...more
 
        			
        			
					
					
					
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