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Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
Medical Definition: | Drugs that have principally analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory actions. They do not bind to opioid receptors and are not classified under the Controlled Substances Act. (From Drug Evaluations Annual, 1992, p109) |
Guide Notes: | GEN or unspecified: prefer specifics |
Also Called: | Antipyretics |
Previously Indexed: | Analgesics (1966-1994) |
Analgesics, Non-Narcotic Medical Definitions and Terms
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