Pain Relief/Muscle Relaxant

Eliminate or reduce sensation of a pain. Medicinal substances concern them various on a chemical structure and the action mechanism. The main place among them is occupied with the so-called analgesic agents (analgetics) weakening a pain as a result of primary action on nervous system.

Distinguish narcotic and not narcotic analgetics. Morphinum preparations concern the narcotic (Morphinum, Omnoponum) and its synthetic substitutes. Narcotic analgetics suppress various painful sensations, including very strong pains arising at traumas, combustions, a myocardial infarction etc. Preparations of this group make also the expressed impact on mentality, weakening the negative emotions bound to pains (pavor, alarm, depression) and framing sensation of physical and mental comfort and well-being (so-called euphoria).

Synthetic preparations concern not narcotic analgetics various on a chemical structure. In comparison with narcotic analgetics they possess smaller soothing activity and are effective at the pains arising owing to an inflammatory lesion of various organs and tissues (a dentagra, a pain at arthritises, myosites, neuritises, etc.).