pain killer

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Adding a safety warning based on flimsy evidence creates its own risks, such as deterring pregnant women from taking the pain killer and fever reducer when they need it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025

It describes paracetamol as the "first choice" pain killer for women who are breastfeeding.

From BBC • Sep. 23, 2025

Brianna, who weighs 6 kg, just received her shots and needs a pain killer.

From Textbooks • Apr. 22, 2020

In 1900, Bayer, the German pharmaceutical company that had developed aspirin, introduced a much stronger brand of pain killer in the United States.

From New York Times • Mar. 12, 2020

Let it all be well incorporated and you have the most excellent pain killer that was ever made.

From Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets by Young, Daniel