painkiller
Example Sentences
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Wall Street has been focusing on the company’s next-generation painkiller Journavax, as well as its IgA nephropathy treatment.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
A UK-wide shortage of the strongest form of the painkiller - the 30/500mg dosage - is ongoing due to the Indian government delaying the authorisation to import ingredients required to make the drug there.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
The idea that a humble painkiller could help prevent cancer is both exciting and provocative.
From Science Daily • Jan. 20, 2026
The Tylenol announcement broke through to a lot of people, in large part because there’s widespread experience with and acceptance of the painkiller.
From Salon • Sep. 29, 2025
“Mom said you should remember to take your painkiller, Kambili,” she said.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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