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analgesic
(redirected from Pain Relievers)

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Pain has been in the headlines lately, ever since two of the most common prescription pain relievers, rofecoxib (Vioxx) and valdecoxib (Bextra), were pulled from the market when studies found they could increase the risk of heart attack.
Lately the FDA has gone after prescription pain relievers Vioxx, Celebrex and others over safety concerns.
According to the court, the inmate was given pain relievers both before and after he was evaluated by the physician, x-rays were negative, and there was no evidence that the doctor intended to cause the inmate to suffer unnecessary pain.
 
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