Sentences with phrase «prescription pain relievers»

He pointed to a study showing prescription pain reliever abuse is only slightly more common for the unemployed than for the employed.

Nearly 13 percent, or 12.5 million, of Americans using prescription pain relievers misused them in 2015, he said, citing the National Survey on Drug Use and Health.

Balancing legitimate medical need with an individual's own risk factors is a primary concern for patients, many of whom worry they will become dependent on prescription pain relievers.

Pain Free in 6 Weeks by Sherry A. Rogers begins by warning readers away from prescription pain relievers because they kill people.

Aspirin is a member of this drug class as well, as are many of the common prescription pain relievers such as Celebrex ®, Vioxx ®, and Bextra ®.

The maximum daily dose of diclofenac — a prescription pain reliever — was the most effective treatment for pain and disability, the new study showed.

«Opioid use disorder or addiction to prescription pain relievers or heroin is a disease that touches too many of our communities, big and small, urban and rural, and devastates families all while straining the capacity of law enforcement and the health care system.»