The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
				
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January 8, 1993
                		
                	Drugs for Pain
					
					
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Drugs for Pain
January 8, 1993 (Issue: 887)
					Three types of analgesic drugs are available in the USA: first, aspirin, other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and acetaminophen; second, opioids; and third, drugs not usually thought of as analgesics, which act as adjuvants  when given...more
 
        			
        			
					
					
					
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