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[โ€“] exasperation@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Honestly, look into pain killer studies. We still don't know how many of them work even though we know that they do work.

Tylenol (acetaminophen/paracetamol) is one of the most used painkillers and we still don't know the mechanism of action.

[โ€“] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 1 points 3 weeks ago

but it tends to be weaker than the nonselective cox inhibitors, otc nsaids.