pain reliever
Headache medicine cabinet
A pain reliever is a medication that reduces or eliminates pain.
The term covers everything from over-the-counter options like aspirin and ibuprofen to prescription opioids.
Take a pain reliever if the headache persists.
Pain reliever is the everyday term; analgesic is the medical equivalent.
- ibuprofenAnti-inflammatory pain reliever
- NSAIDNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
- analgesicPain-relieving medication
- easeLack of strain
- take the edge offDiminish severity or sharpness
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- OTC Medicineibuprofen, Tylenol, Advil, Aleve, Benadryl
- Medicinespill, tablet, tablets, penicillin, capsule
- health suppliesbandage, pharmacy, bandages, drugstore, gauze
- remediesremedy, cure, medicine, treatment, medications
- emergency medsepinephrine, adrenaline, naloxone, Narcan, EpiPen
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therapeutic intent
pain relievercure
Treatment that heals
remedy · curative · surgical intervention · antibiotic · antidote
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