pain medication/reliever
noun
: a drug that decreases or removes pain
prescription pain medication/relievers
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The documents also alleged that DesJarlais had dated a second patient and prescribed her pain medication, a breach of medical ethics that led the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners to fine him $500 in 2013 for misconduct tied to inappropriate relationships with patients.
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Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 12 July 2025
Some people may need additional over-the-counter pain medication, antihistamines, or corticosteroids.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 11 July 2025
Patrizio told his frostbitten patient to use over-the-counter pain medication, lidocaine and a steroid paste to reduce inflammation and swelling while his frostbite healed.
—Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC news, 2 July 2025
Make sure to drink plenty of water with your pain reliever, especially since being in the sun likely means your skin and body is experiencing dehydration.
—Amber Rambharose, Glamour, 12 June 2025
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Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 12 July 2025
Some people may need additional over-the-counter pain medication, antihistamines, or corticosteroids.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 11 July 2025
Patrizio told his frostbitten patient to use over-the-counter pain medication, lidocaine and a steroid paste to reduce inflammation and swelling while his frostbite healed.
—Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC news, 2 July 2025
Make sure to drink plenty of water with your pain reliever, especially since being in the sun likely means your skin and body is experiencing dehydration.
—Amber Rambharose, Glamour, 12 June 2025
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“Pain medication/reliever.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pain%20medication%2Freliever. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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