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A variety of pain relievers can be bought over the counter (OTC) by any adult. Some, however, are only available with a prescription from your doctor, particularly if they are stronger and are required for severe pain and chronic conditions.

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They are used for a wide range of ailments such as injuries, sprains, strains, back ache, neck ache, burns, headaches, menstrual cramps, cold/flu, and toothache. They can also be used in chronic conditions such as fibromyalgia, migraines, cancer, and arthritis.

Post-surgical patients may also benefit from taking a regular form of pain relief at some stages in their process of recovery. Pain tolerance levels and individual experience of pain will differ greatly between people.

Some may be experiencing short-term levels of pain and discomfort due to illness or injury. Others may be living with a chronic condition that results in the requirement for a long-term plan for pain management on a daily basis. There is a huge variety of pain relief medication suited to all circumstances and contraindications.

Pain relievers may sometimes be referred to as narcotics, analgesics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or simply as pain medicine or painkillers. There are various categories of medication and a range of brands available.

Pain relievers can also be used to lower high body temperatures when experiencing fever, sometimes associated with illness or infection. Other types of medications, such as opioids or drugs routinely used for depression and seizures.