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2. Here's how Tylenol holds up against other common pain relievers

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   It falls under the umbrella of two other medication classes: analgesics (pain relievers) and antipyretics (fever reducers), says Dr. Anureet Walia, MD, a pain management specialist with UI Health ...

3. Analgesic - Wikipedia

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   An analgesic drug, also called simply an analgesic, antalgic, pain reliever, or painkiller, is any member of the group of drugs used for pain management.Analgesics are conceptually distinct from anesthetics, which temporarily reduce, and in some instances eliminate, sensation, although analgesia and anesthesia are neurophysiologically overlapping and thus various drugs have both analgesic and ...

4. What's the strongest OTC anti-inflammatory? Experts ... - AOL

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   Naproxen is a long-acting medication that only needs to be taken twice a day, “which means it may be more convenient for long-term pain management,” Walia explains. Ibuprofen , by comparison ...

5. Naproxen - Wikipedia

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   Naproxen's medical uses are related to its mechanism of action as an anti-inflammatory compound. [11] Naproxen is used to treat a variety of inflammatory conditions and symptoms that are due to excessive inflammation, such as pain and fever (naproxen has fever-reducing, or antipyretic, properties in addition to its anti-inflammatory activity). [11]

6. Codeine/paracetamol - Wikipedia

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   Codeine/paracetamol, also called codeine/acetaminophen and co-codamol, is a compound analgesic, comprising codeine phosphate and paracetamol (acetaminophen). Codeine/paracetamol is used for the relief of mild to moderate pain when paracetamol or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs; such as ibuprofen, aspirin, and naproxen) alone do not sufficiently relieve symptoms.

7. Is Acetaminophen Or Ibuprofen Better For Pain? Here's ... - AOL

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   If you’re in pain and you’re looking for relief in the form of an over-the-counter drug, you’ve got a slew of options. ... drug (NSAID), and there’s naproxen, used in Aleve, which is also ...