pain medication/reliever

noun

: a drug that decreases or removes pain

prescription pain medication/relievers

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An oversupply of prescription opioid pain medication followed in the mid-1990s, exposing millions of Americans to the drugs. —

Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Dec. 2024 And UnitedHealthcare has increasingly demanded—and often denied—prior authorization for any number of ordinary necessities: colonoscopies, or insulin, or pain medication following major surgery, or physical, occupational, or speech therapy. —

Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 13 Dec. 2024 However, moving back to Los Angeles after calling it quits with Warner did not help Taylor’s addiction to pain medication, the outlet reported. —

Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 14 Oct. 2024 Payton’s hope is for cannabis to be embraced not just as a pain reliever but as a wellness tool for both mind and body. —

Javier Hasse, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pain medication/reliever

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