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Analgesics

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Pain relief

The Pain Code Conversation

In the first video of a 3-part series, discover how The Pain Code can support you with analgesic stewardship, plus practical advice for consultations with customers deemed suitable for supply.

05 Jun 2023 , 5 Min Module

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Education & training

A different approach to pain

Complete this interactive video to rethink your pain recommendations and ensure you offer every customer the most appropriate advice

11 Jan 2023 , 10 Min Module

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Pain relief

The painful truth

Grumbling about our aches and pains is a British trope, but our chair-bound lifestyles are creating an epidemic of pain that is sweeping the nation.

30 May 2018 , 5 Min Article

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Pain relief

Paracetamol as effective as opioids, research finds

Non-opioid analgesics improved pain-related function over 12 months as much as opioids in back or osteoarthritic pain

03 Apr 2018 , 1 Min Article

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Pain relief

New research highlights potential analgesic risks on health outcomes

Analgesics for neuropathic pain and opioids may increase the risk of obesity and hypertension, according to new research

02 Feb 2018 , 1 Min Article

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Pain relief

Making sense of migraine

A migraine is more than just a headache, and can have a life-long impact on sufferers. So why do we still know so little about it?

12 Jan 2018 , 4 Min Article

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Pain relief

Targeting the pain relief market

We round up the latest news from the OTC pain relief market

21 Jan 2016 , 3 Min Article

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Hot topicals

Dawn Gay considers the latest product news in the topical analgesics category

16 Mar 2015 , 3 Min Article

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OTC

Dawn Gay reviews the pain relief sector

With lots of the UK population in pain, it’s little surprise that analgesics remains the biggest OTC category

25 Jan 2015 , 3 Min Article

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Oral Analgesics: Paracetamol

Alan Nathan considers oral analgesics based on paracetamol

12 Sep 2014 , 2 Min Article

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OTC

Oral Analgesics: NSAIDs

This edition of Oral Analgesics focuses on NSAIDs

18 Aug 2014 , 2 Min Article

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Pain relief

Joint efforts

Topical Analgesics and Joint Care. Victoria Goldman describes an important role for pharmacy teams

19 Jun 2014 , 3 Min Article

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Pain relief

No pain no gain

Analgesics is the largest category of OTC medicines. Dawn Gay explains the latest product developments

09 Jun 2014 , 4 Min Article

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