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What are analgesic drugs? How are they classified and when are they usually recommended for use? |
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Answer» Analgesics: They are the drugs used for relieving pain. Analgesics are classified into two categories: (a) Narcotics (addictive) drugs (b) Non-narcotics (non-addictive) drugs (a) Narcotics: Narcotic drugs are recommended for cardiac pain, post operative pains, terminal cancer and in child birth. (b) Non-narcotics: Non-narcotic drugs are effective in relieving skeletal pain, reducing fever, preventing heart attack. |
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