analgesic
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When we look at relaxing paintings, we actually activate our pain analgesic response.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
There's this much reported case of a woman who suffered from convulsions after taking a medicine for diabetes which had a similar sounding name to an analgesic she had been prescribed.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2025
Interestingly, menthol also has high medicinal value due to its analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and anti-cancer effects.
From Science Daily ● May 15, 2024
And so there is no analgesic for the moral injury that comes with realizing that Canadian McDonald’s have decided American Big Macs are simply too small for their liking.
From Slate ● Sep. 7, 2023
I gave him an analgesic and a sedative.
From Blood Brothers A Medic's Sketch Book by Sam Rohlfing
“Multiple days of treatment are often required, and antibiotics and analgesics may also be administered to treat secondary infection and control pain,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
When it comes to analgesics, always consult your physician first.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 25, 2025
"We can use this information as a springboard to develop new peptide-based analgesics that prevent this signaling complex from forming," said Bunnett.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 2024
He said the hospital also is running low on drug supplies, including special food supplements for malnutrition, as well as antibiotics, analgesics and anesthetics.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 15, 2021
Many of the synthetical coal-tar products now so largely employed as analgesics are powerful toxic agents.
From Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology by W. G. Aitchison (William George Aitchison ) Robertson
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