2023-07-21 20:00:00
Unlike drugs used forGeneral anaesthesia during surgery, analgesics do not inhibit nerve transmissions. They also do not modify the ability to perceive the environment and do not alter the state of consciousness. Some pain relievers are available over the counter, others are only available with a prescription.
What should we remember about opioids?
An opioid is a natural or laboratory-made substance that acts on the brain. It can be fentanyl, hydromorphone, morphine, oxycodone. These substances are called mind-altering or psychoactive because of their impact on areas of the brain responsible for pain control. Opioids are therefore considered as analgesics or painkillers. However, some opioids cause euphoria and can lead to long-term health problems. Please ask your doctor for advice before taking any opioid.
Analgesics are drugs that belong to the group of analgesics. Analgesics and analgesics are treatments prescribed to reduce pain. Opioids are the strongest pain relievers. The World Health Organization has established a classification of painkillers according to their ability to act.
Non-opioid analgesics are used to relieve pain. For example, after surgery, following a trauma or a fracture, (…)
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