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Drugs for Pain Management During Labor

List of drugs used to treat the medical condition called Pain Management During Labor. Click on the drug to find more information including the brand names, dose, side-effects, adverse events, when to take the drug and the price of the drug.

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Generic and Trade Names of Drugs for Treatment of Pain Management During Labor

Acetaminophen and Propoxyphene

Acetaminophen or paracetamol helps to treat fever, reduce mild to moderate pain and propoxyphene is a narcotic (sleep-inducing) analgesic prescribed for treating moderate to severe pain.

Alfentanil Hydrochloride Injection

Alfentanil hydrochloride injection is a powerful morphine-like drug used for relieving the pain during the surgery with general anesthesia.

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Flupirtine

Flupirtine is a non-opioid, non-NSAID painkiller (analgesic).

Trade Names :

Retense (100mg) | Fludol | Lupirtin (100 mg) | Katadol (100 mg)

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