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| Id | http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C241
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| Preferred Name | Analgesic Agent |
| Definitions |
Compounds that alleviate pain without loss of consciousness. Analgesics act by various mechanisms including binding with opioid receptors and decreasing inflammation. Choice of analgesic may be determined by the type of pain. These compounds include opioid, non-opioid and adjuvant analgesic agents.
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| Synonyms |
Analgesic Agent
Pain-relief Medication
Analgesic Drugs
Antinociceptive Agents
Analgesics
Anodynes
analgesic
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
All Properties
| label |
Analgesic Agent
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Analgesic_Agent
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| CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:35480
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| Preferred_Name |
Analgesic Agent
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| Semantic_Type |
Pharmacologic Substance
Chemical Viewed Functionally
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C241
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| DEFINITION |
Compounds that alleviate pain without loss of consciousness. Analgesics act by various mechanisms including binding with opioid receptors and decreasing inflammation. Choice of analgesic may be determined by the type of pain. These compounds include opioid, non-opioid and adjuvant analgesic agents.
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0002771
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| code |
C241
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| FULL_SYN |
Analgesic Agent
Pain-relief Medication
Analgesic Drugs
Antinociceptive Agents
Analgesics
Anodynes
analgesic
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
Drugs that reduce pain. These drugs include aspirin, acetaminophen, and ibuprofen.
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