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Adjuvant | A drug added to a prescription to hasten or enhance the action of a principle ingredient
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Analgesics | Medications that alleviate pain
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Antipyretic | Medication to reduce fever
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Coanalgesic | Nonopioid analgesic drugs that are combined with opioids for more effective
analgesic action in relief of acute or chronic pain (for example NSAID or acetaminophen)
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Dependence | Acquired need for a drug after repeated use; may be psychological with craving and emotional changes or physical with body changes and withdrawal symptoms
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Endogenous | Produced or originating within a cell or organism
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Endorphin | Endogenous analgesics produced within the body
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Hypnotic | Drug that promotes sleep
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Opioid agonists | Analgesics, controlled substances, whose action is similar to opium in altering the
perception of pain; can be natural or synthetic
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Paradoxical reaction | Opposite effect from that expected
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Placebo effect | Relief from pain as the result of suggestion without active medication
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Sedatives | Controlled substances used to promote sedation in smaller doses and to promote
sleep in larger doses
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Subjective | Perceived by the individual, not observable by others
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Tinnitus | Ringing in the ears
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Tolerance | Decreased response to a drug after repeated dosage; greater amounts of the drug
are required for the same effect
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