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Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Therapeutic Uses > Central Nervous System Agents > Analgesics
... > Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Physiological Effects of Drugs > Peripheral Nervous System Agents > Sensory System Agents > Analgesics

Preferred term

Analgesics  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Agents, Analgesic
  • Analgesic
  • Analgesic Agents
  • Analgesic Drugs
  • Anodynes
  • Drugs, Analgesic

Note

  • general or unspecified; prefer specific groups

Scope note

  • Compounds capable of relieving pain without the loss of CONSCIOUSNESS.

History note

  • 78; ANALGESICS AND ANTIPYRETICS was heading 1963-77

In other languages

  • kipulääkkeet

    Finnish

  • analgeetit
  • analgeetti
  • kipulääke
  • kipulääkehoito
  • kipulääkitys
  • särkylääke
  • särkylääkehoito
  • särkylääkkeet
  • Smärtstillande medel

    Swedish

  • Analgetika
  • Antinociceptiva medel
  • Smärtlindrande medel

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000700

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