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Anaprox (Naproxen)
Anaprox (Naproxen) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain and swelling (inflammation). It is also used to treat headaches, muscle aches, backaches etc.
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Celebrex (Celecoxib)
Celebrex is a Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) that represents a huge breakthrough in the treatment of pain, inflammation, and stiffness of arthritis.
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Danocrine (Danazol)
Danocrine (Danazol) is a synthetic steroid used to treat endometriosis and fibrocystic breast disease. It may also be used to treat excessive menstrual bleeding.
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Deltasone (Prednisolone)
Deltasone (Prednisolone), a steroid drug, is used to reduce inflammation and alleviate symptoms in a variety of disorders, including rheumatoid arthritis and severe cases of asthma. It may be given...
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Emulgel (Dicloflam)
Emulgel (Dicloflam) is a Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) used to treat minor aches and pains associated with the common cold, headache, muscle aches, backache, and arthritis. It may...
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Feldene (Piroxicam)
Feldene (Piroxicam) is a Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) used to treat minor aches and pains associated with the common cold, headache, muscle aches, backache, and arthritis. It may...
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Imdur (Isosorbide Mononitrate)
Imdur (Isosorbide Mononitrate) is a vasodilator used to prevent angina (chest pain).
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Indocin (Indomethacin)
Indocin (Indomethacin) is a Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) used to treat minor aches and pains associated with the common cold, headache, muscle aches, backache, and arthritis. It may...
Pain Medicine
Pain is a physical or emotional suffering, sensation, torture, disorder and opposition to pleasure. From medicine point of view pain is the reaction to painful factor(even or object that causes pain) This reaction is distinguished by the certain emotional manifestations, reflector changes in the functions of internal organs, neuromotor instinctive reflexes and strong-willed efforts aimed to the deliverance elimination of the painful factor.
Prolonged pain manifests with changes in the physiological parameters (blood pressure, pulse, dilation of pupils, changes in hormone concentration).
Despite pain causes suffering,it is the most important component of the defense system of human organism. Pain gives warning of tissue damage and the development of pathologic process. Pain is also the permanent regulator of homeostatic reactions, including their highest behavioral forms. However, it does not mean that pain possesses only defense properties. Under specific circumstances, pain itself becomes the part of the pathologic process,being more dangerous than damage that caused this pain.
Pain can be divided into acute and chronic. Each of these form is subdivided into several types according to whence:
- Skin pain
- Somatic pain
- Internal pain
- Phantom pain in extremities
- Neuropathic pain
Among the adult Americans in 2007 nearly 16,8% desired to cure back pain ; 6,6% - neck pains; 4,9% - arthritis; 4,9% - articulate pains; 3,1% - headache and 2,4% attempted to manage the periodically repetitive pains.







