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Category: Pain Relief

Opioid

Opioid

What Are Opioids? Opioids are a class of drugs that include the illegal drug heroin, synthetic opioids such as fentanyl, and pain relievers available legally……

Opioid Addiction

Opioid Addiction

A substance used to treat pain or cause sleep. Opiates are made from opium or have opium in them. Opiates bind to opioid receptors in……

Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis. It causes pain, swelling, and reduced motion in your joints. It can occur in any joint, but……

Over-the-counter drug

Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are medicines sold directly to a consumer without a prescription, from a healthcare professional, as compared to prescription drugs, which may be……

Over-the-Counter Medicines

Over-the-counter (OTC) medicines are drugs you can buy without a prescription. Some OTC medicines relieve aches, pains and itches. Some prevent or cure diseases, like……

Oxycodone

Oxycodone

Oxycodone is a prescription opioid medication used to treat moderate to severe pain. It works by binding to opioid receptors in the brain and spinal……

OxyContin

OxyContin

OxyContin is an opioid (narcotic) pain medication used to relieve severe ongoing pain that is not controlled by other pain treatments. OxyContin contains oxycodone, a……

Oxymorphone

Oxymorphone

Oxymorphone is a semi-synthetic opioid analgesic that is used primarily for the treatment of moderate to severe pain. It is a potent opioid derived from……