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Category: Pain Medications

Pain Relief Drug List and Pain Medication List

Pain Relief Drug List and Pain Medication List

Over-the-Counter Pain Relievers Over-the-counter (OTC) pain relievers include: Acetaminophen (Tylenol) Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), including ibuprofen(Motrin, Advil) or naproxen(Aleve, Naprosyn) Both acetaminophen and NSAIDs reduce fever and relieve pain caused……

What is Cox-2 Inhibitors ?

What is Cox-2 Inhibitors ?

COX-2 selective inhibitor is a form of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that directly targets COX-2, an enzyme responsible for inflammation and pain. Targeting selectivity for……

Ibuprofen ( Advil ) History

Ibuprofen ( Advil ) History

Ibuprofen was initially introduced as a prescription NSAID used for such conditions as rheumatoid arthritis, in 1969 in the UK and 1974 in the US. ……

List of Opioid Analgesics

List of Opioid Analgesics

Acetaminophen with codeine (Tylenol #2, #3, #4) Buprenorphine (Butrans) Fentanyl transdermal patches (Duragesic) Hydrocodone with acetaminophen (Lortab Elixir, Vicodin) Hydrocodone with ibuprofen (Vicoprofen) Hydrocodone (Zohydro) Hydromorphone……

Aspirin is a lifesaver

Aspirin is a lifesaver

Not feeling well? Are you having problems getting up in the morning because of the aches and pains that you go through every day? You……

Comparison of available analgesic agents

Comparison of Available Analgesic Agents

Pain Medication Major Classes Paracetamol and NSAIDs Main article: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug The exact mechanism of action of paracetamol/acetaminophen is uncertain but appears to act……

Lists of Anxiolytics, Sedatives, and Hypnotics

Lists of Anxiolytics, Sedatives, and Hypnotics

Anxiolytics: Benzodiazepines Alprazolam (Xanax) Chlordiazepoxide (Librium) Clobazepam (Onfi) Clonazepam (Klonopin) Clorazepate (Tranxene) Diazepam (Valium) Estazolam (ProSom) Flurazepam (Dalmane) Lorazepam (Ativan) Midazolam (Versed) Oxazepam (Serax) Prazepam (Centrax)……

Acetaminophen Drug Interactions (5)

Acetaminophen Drug Interactions (5)

Cholic Acid The serum concentration of Acetaminophen can be decreased when it is combined with Cholic Acid. Approved Cholestyramine Cholestyramine can cause a decrease in……

Acetaminophen Drug Interactions (4)

Acetaminophen Drug Interactions (4)

Ezetimibe The serum concentration of Ezetimibe can be increased when it is combined with Acetaminophen. Approved Everolimus The serum concentration of Everolimus can be increased……

Acetaminophen Drug Interactions (3)

Acetaminophen Drug Interactions (3)

Mitotane The serum concentration of Acetaminophen can be decreased when it is combined with Mitotane. Approved Mitomycin The serum concentration of Acetaminophen can be increased……

Acetaminophen Drug Interactions (2)

Acetaminophen Drug Interactions (2)

Reserpine The serum concentration of Acetaminophen can be decreased when it is combined with Reserpine. Approved Regorafenib The serum concentration of Acetaminophen can be increased……

Acetaminophen Interactions

Acetaminophen Interactions

Acetaminophen, also known as paracetamol in some countries, is a common over-the-counter pain reliever and fever reducer. It is generally considered safe when taken at……