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What Enhances Painkillers? A Guide to Optimizing Pain Management

5 min read
According to a meta-analysis of clinical trials, combining analgesics with different mechanisms of action can significantly increase pain relief compared to a single medication alone, as seen with acetaminophen and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for postoperative pain. Understanding what enhances painkillers is crucial for improving pain management while potentially minimizing drug dosages and associated side effects.